2016 Track & Field

Michael Chin

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Honolulu, HI
  • High School Christian Academy

Biography

Academic Notes: Undeclared

Personal Best: 400m (50.58) 600m (1:22.76) 800m (1:52.33) 1000m (2:38.16) 

2015: Competed in the 800m run at the Big Sky Indoor Championships, finishing 11th with 1:55.44 ... His season best time came at the NAU Tune-Up when he won the 800m with a time of 1:54.29 ... Posted a career-best 800m time of 1:51.59 when he finished fifth at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships ... Finished third in his heat with a season-best 1500m time of 4:09.09 at the Tailwind Invitational

2014: Competed at six meets for the Lumberjacks in his debut indoor season ... Ran a season-best 1:56.66 in the 800m run at the NAU Last Chance Meet ... Competed at the Big Sky Indoor Championships in the 800m run, finishing 18th overal with a time of 1:58.45 ... Had a productive outdoor season as well ... Ran a career-best time of 1:52.33 in the 800m run at the Double Dual Meet... Competed in the men's 800m run at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships

High School: A very decorated high school athlete in  the state of Hawaii ... State champion in the 800m in 2013 (PR of 1:53.00) ... Undefeated in state/league competition in the 800m & 1500m during senior year ... Second in state championships in the 800m as a junior and 3rd in state championships (800m) as a sophomore ... Won the 800m and 1500m in the 2013 ILH Championships and set a new ILH (league) and meet record in the 1500m ... In cross country, placed fifth at ILH XC Championships & 10th at State XC Champs ... National Jr. Olympic silver medalist (800m) in 2011 ... ILH Track & Field Performer of the Year in 2013 ... ILH Track & Field All- Stars and XC All-Stars

Personal: Born to Richard and Joni Chin on July 2, 1995 ... Chose NAU because of the campus and the opportunity to be apart of a successful Division-1 track team

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    Distance
  • 2015Senior

    Distance
  • 2016Junior

    Mid-distance