Ted Artz

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Class: Junior Hometown: Indian Harbor Beach, Fla. High School: Satellite

Height: 6-1 Event: 800m, 1500m

SOPHOMORE (2011): Ran a leg of the distance medley relay that placed fourth at the Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships (10:00.99)...also ran on the squad that earned the same placement at the New Mexico Classic and finished second at the Air Force All-Comers Meet...clocked a personal-best 4:17.19 (adjusted for altitude) in the mile at the Air Force All-Comers Meet...that time was ranked fifth on the team...finished second in the 800-meter run at the Air Force Invitational with a career-best 1:54.81a...won the preliminary heat of that race...participated in the 800-meter run twice during the outdoor season...finished ninth at the Front Range Classic with a career-best 1:56.32a...clocked a career-best 4:05.70a at the Jack Christiansen Invitational...academic all-conference selection...MWC Scholar-Athlete.

FRESHMAN (2010): Competed in the mile and 3000-meter races during the indoor season...clocked a career-best 4:37.18 (adjusted for altitude) at the Air Force Invitational...placed eighth with that time...posted a career-best 3000-meter time of 9:50.87a at the Don Barrett Duals...competed in the 1500-meter run on four occasions during the outdoor season...posted a personal-best 4:13.15a at the Colorado Invitational...also competed in the 800-meter run at that meet, clocking a time of 2:01.49a.

HIGH SCHOOL: Satellite High School...all-conference and all-state selection in track...graduated with a 4.0 un-weighted grade-point-average...was active in schools' science research and music programs.

PERSONAL: Full name is Edward James Artz...goes by Ted...son of Edward and Barbara Artz...has one older sister, Alice...majoring in aeronautical engineering...future plans include becoming a pilot or an engineer...hobbies include running and flying...has a commercial pilot's license...has played the viola in orchestra for eight years...member of Cadet Squadron 07.