UC San Diego

AS A JUNIOR IN 2017
Placed fourth in discus (149'4.75") and sixth in hammer (154'6.5") at CCAA Championships.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2016
Competed in the hammer throw, shot put and discus at the CCAA Championships ... Recorded a season-best mark of 159'10" in the hammer throw and the shot put (47'3.75") at the California Collegiate Invite (4/2) ... Finished fifth with a career-best 154'3" performance in the discus at the Aztec Invite.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2015
Represented UCSD in the hammer throw, shot put and discus at the CCAA Championships ... Recorded a season-best mark of 45'1.75" in the shot put at the Mangrum Invitational (4/11) ... Had a 142'6" performance in the discus at the California Collegiate Invitational (4/4).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2014 graduate of West Ranch High School in Valencia ... Recorded a mark of 49'4.5" at Mt. SAC Relays ... Threw discus 151'11" at Foothill League Finals ... Also played football for the Wildcats and was named offensive lineman MVP.

PERSONAL
Born April 2 in Lancaster ... Parents are Linda Falahat and Zuhair Falahat ... Has an older sister named Amy ... Cognitive science with specialization in neuroscience major with business minor at Roosevelt College ... Aspires to become an orthopedic surgeon one day ... Most memorable track and field moment was competing in back-to-back USATF Junior Olympics ... Likes to play football, skate and work out in his spare time ... Roots for the Seattle Seahawks ... Favorite movie is Fight Club ... Listens to Mac Miller, ADTR, Led Zeppelin, Atmosphere, Childish Gambino and Blink-182 ... Favorite food is chicken ... Lists his parents and his high school throws coach Dave Bultman as his greatest influences.