Biniyam Melesse

Biniyam Melesse

  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Chicago, Ill.
  • High School:
    Lake Forest Academy
  • Major:
    Political Science & Biochemsitry/Molecular biology
  • Letters:
    3 (2011, 2012, 2013)

2013

Letterwinner...Recorded his best time at the #JennaStrong Invitational (30:49.40)

2012

Letterwinner... Recorded his best time at the Wilmington Fall Classic (31:11.59).

2011

Letterwinner... Ran his best time at the Wilmington Invitational (30:12.03).

High School

Biniyam graduated from Lake Forest Academy in 2010 after lettering in four sports: cross country, track and field, wrestling and soccer... In cross country, was named MVP his senior year... Team captains as a junior and a senior... In track and field, earned Senior Athletic Award.

Personal

Michael is the son of Aleminesh and Berhand Mengesha... Also working toward minors in African Studies... Active in Habitat for Humanity, the Pre-Health Club and works as a Resident Advisor