2023 Track and Field Roster
Biography
TFRRS Profile
2023 (Senior)
- Qualified for NCAA West Prelims in Arkansas
- Won the javelin at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Collegiate and Chris Rinne Twilight
- Sixth in the javelin at the Big West Championships
2022 (Senior)
- USTFCCCA All-Academic and All-American
- Set a new UCR modern javelin record at the Chris Rinne Twilight
- Big West Field Athlete of the Week (4/27)
- Competed in the NCAA West Preliminaries in the javeline
2021 (Junior)
2020 (Sophomore)
2019 (Freshman)
- Big West champion in the javelin
- Broke the UCR school record (post-1986) in the javelin throw at the UCI Steve Scott
- NCAA West Region Top 48 and USATFÂ U20 Qualifer
- Second on the team in discus throwing with a Big West qualifier at the Chris Rinne Twilight
- Sixth at the USATF U20 National Championships in the javelin
- 2018-19 UCR Male Freshman Athlete of the Year
- 2019 UCR Track and Field Newcomer of the Year
High School
- 2015 River Valley League Track and Field Team Champions
- 2016-18 Riverside City Discus Champion
- 2017-18 River Valley League Discus Champion
- 2018 Riverside City and River Valley League Shot Put Champion
- River Valley League Discus and Shot put record holder
- Riverside City Championship Discus record holder
- Patriot High School Discus and Shot put record holder
- Patriot High School Athlete of the Year
- Riverside Hall of Fame Scholar Athlete of the Year
Personal
- Son of JTÂ Ober Jr. and Heidi Ober
- Favorite sports teams: New Orleans Saints, Houston Astros
- Favorite athletes: Johannes Vetter, Drew Brees, Ryan Crouser
- Favorite movies: Superbad, American Pie, Hush
- Favorite TV shows: The Good Place, Breaking Bad, Stranger Things
- Reason for choosing UCR: "Riverside is my home and I want to put it on the map. I also felt that coach Fuller was the best person to lead me on a path to greatness."
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