2024 Track and Field Roster
Franco, Alexander
Alexander Franco
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dublin, CA
- High School:
- Dublin HS
Bio
TFRRS Profile
Prep
A two-time CIF state qualifier in the 400-meter and 4x400 relay while competing for Dublin High ... placed ninth in the 400 at the 2023 CIF state meet with a personal best of 48.35 seconds ... broke the school record in the 400 and 4x400 relay ... helped Dublin secure sixth in the 4x400 at the 2022 CIF state meet ... as a senior placed first in the 400 and 4x400 relay at the East Bay Athletic League championships, North Coast Tri-Valley championships and CIF North Coast Section Meet of Champions ... also won EBAL and NCS Tri-Valley titles in the 400 as a junior ... led Dublin to the team title at multiple meets as a junior ... all-league honors ... ran personal bests in the 100 (11.01) and 200 (21.69w) ... scholar-athlete ... participated in biomedical academy.
Personal
Majoring in industrial technology and packaging ... hopes to be a professional track athlete while working at a space organization such as NASA or Lockheed Martin ... son of Miguel and Fanny Franco ... has one brother, Michael ... enjoys gaming, lifting, building LEGOs, writing ... chose Cal Poly for its academics and rising track program ... did soccer and karate before participating in high school track and field ... says parents have had biggest influence on athletic career because "they have raised me to always want to achieve more. My dad was invited to the Olympic Trials for Taekwondo and that really inspired me to want to become an athlete of that caliber. My high school coach has also been a big influence as well because he ran DI."
Prep
A two-time CIF state qualifier in the 400-meter and 4x400 relay while competing for Dublin High ... placed ninth in the 400 at the 2023 CIF state meet with a personal best of 48.35 seconds ... broke the school record in the 400 and 4x400 relay ... helped Dublin secure sixth in the 4x400 at the 2022 CIF state meet ... as a senior placed first in the 400 and 4x400 relay at the East Bay Athletic League championships, North Coast Tri-Valley championships and CIF North Coast Section Meet of Champions ... also won EBAL and NCS Tri-Valley titles in the 400 as a junior ... led Dublin to the team title at multiple meets as a junior ... all-league honors ... ran personal bests in the 100 (11.01) and 200 (21.69w) ... scholar-athlete ... participated in biomedical academy.
Personal
Majoring in industrial technology and packaging ... hopes to be a professional track athlete while working at a space organization such as NASA or Lockheed Martin ... son of Miguel and Fanny Franco ... has one brother, Michael ... enjoys gaming, lifting, building LEGOs, writing ... chose Cal Poly for its academics and rising track program ... did soccer and karate before participating in high school track and field ... says parents have had biggest influence on athletic career because "they have raised me to always want to achieve more. My dad was invited to the Olympic Trials for Taekwondo and that really inspired me to want to become an athlete of that caliber. My high school coach has also been a big influence as well because he ran DI."
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