AS A JUNIOR IN 2026
Served on the executive board of the
Triton Athletes' Council ... Competed in 6 meets as a junior distance runner, with event appearances in the 800m (5), 1,500m (3) and 4x400 relay (1)… Recorded top-5 finishes in the 800m (3), 1,500m (1) and 4x400 relay (1), with best placements of third in the 800m and 1,500m and second in the 4x400 relay… Placed third in the 1,500m (4:38.95) and finished second in the 4x400 relay (3:56.59) at the 2026 RCC invitational on Mar. 6, 2026… Ran the season’s fastest 800m time of 2:10.74 at the 2026 UCSD Triton Invitational on Apr. 4, 2026… Posted the season’s fastest 1,500m time of 4:34.17 at the 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational on Apr. 18, 2026… Competed in the 800m preliminaries at the Big West Championships on May 16, 2026 (2:15.51, 16th).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2025
Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll (Highest Honors) ... Competed in three meets ... Finished with season bests of 1:00.88 in the 400m, 2:15.85 in the 800m and 4:44.66 in the 1,500m.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2023 graduate of St Francis High School in Mountain View ... WCAL All-league Cross Country Team (2021, 2022) ... WCAL Team 1st place Cross Country (2022, 2023) ... WCAL Team 1st place Track and Field (2021, 2022, 2023) ... CCS Team 1st place Track and Field (2021) ... CCS Team 1st place Cross Country DII (2022) ... CCS 4x400m 1st place (2022, 2023) ... CCS 4x800m 1st place (2023) ... CIF State Team 3rd place Cross Country DII (2022) ... CIF State 4x800m 3rd place (2023).
PERSONAL
Born: July 1, 2005
Parents: Gen Yamamoto and Hana Shibuya
Major: Business Economics
Minor: Business Analytics
College: Eleanor Roosevelt
Family: Has a sister, Mimi, who plays soccer at UC Irvine
Most memorable track & field moment: Running a personal record in the 800m at the Triton Invitational
Career plans: Work in consulting or finance
Hobbies: Baking, hiking, and spending time with friends
Favorite athlete: Suni Lee
Favorite movie: 500 Days of Summer
Listens to: Radiohead, Big Thief, Paramore, and The Strokes
Favorite food: Sushi
