The University of Mississippi Athletics
2023 Track and Field Roster
Viveros, Daniel
Daniel Viveros
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- Sr. * / Sr. ^
- Position:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Bakersfield, Calif.
- High school:
- Liberty
- Major:
- Biological Science
Bio
2020 Outdoor (Freshman)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in the shot put six meets during his freshman season ... Placed 10th at the SEC Indoor Championships (17.24m, 56-06.75) ... Finished fourth at the Texas Tech Shootout (17.01m, 55-09.75) ... Came in eighth at the Indiana Relays (17.21m, 56-06.75) ... Placed 12th at the Rod McCravy Memorial (15.85m, 52-0) ... Set a PR that ranks fourth in school history at the Vanderbilt Invite (17.65m, 57-11) ... Began his collegiate career by placing third at the Blazer Invite (16.56m, 54-4).
High School
Earned eight varsity letters in track and football … USA Today First-Team All-Boys Track and Field … First-Team All-California … California State Shot Put Champion in 2017-2018 … 2016 USA Junior Olympic National Shot Put Champion … 2016 USA Junior Olympic Discus Bronze Medalist … 2016 USA Track Region 14 Champion in Shot Put and Discus … 2016 AAU Juniors Discus and Shot Put Champion … 2018 Mt. SAC Invitational Shot Put Champion … All-Area Track and Field MVP from 2016-2018 … Kern County All-Area First-Team 2016-2018 … Kern Invitational Track Meet Outstanding Field Performer 2017-2018 … Football All-Area First-Team in 2017, 2018 … 2018 California Gatorade Scholar Athlete State Finalist … Scholar Athlete Award 2015-2018.
Personal
Born Dec. 25, 2000 to Jamie and Leonard Viveros ... Majoring in biological science.
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Freshman)
Competed in the shot put six meets during his freshman season ... Placed 10th at the SEC Indoor Championships (17.24m, 56-06.75) ... Finished fourth at the Texas Tech Shootout (17.01m, 55-09.75) ... Came in eighth at the Indiana Relays (17.21m, 56-06.75) ... Placed 12th at the Rod McCravy Memorial (15.85m, 52-0) ... Set a PR that ranks fourth in school history at the Vanderbilt Invite (17.65m, 57-11) ... Began his collegiate career by placing third at the Blazer Invite (16.56m, 54-4).
High School
Earned eight varsity letters in track and football … USA Today First-Team All-Boys Track and Field … First-Team All-California … California State Shot Put Champion in 2017-2018 … 2016 USA Junior Olympic National Shot Put Champion … 2016 USA Junior Olympic Discus Bronze Medalist … 2016 USA Track Region 14 Champion in Shot Put and Discus … 2016 AAU Juniors Discus and Shot Put Champion … 2018 Mt. SAC Invitational Shot Put Champion … All-Area Track and Field MVP from 2016-2018 … Kern County All-Area First-Team 2016-2018 … Kern Invitational Track Meet Outstanding Field Performer 2017-2018 … Football All-Area First-Team in 2017, 2018 … 2018 California Gatorade Scholar Athlete State Finalist … Scholar Athlete Award 2015-2018.
Personal
Born Dec. 25, 2000 to Jamie and Leonard Viveros ... Majoring in biological science.
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