HOME ADDRESS:       90 Parma Court Unit #701
                                  Toronto, ON
                                  M4A 1A6
                                  (416) 267-4732
                                 
dreamer_5594@hotmail.com
                                
PRESENT TEAM:       Birchmount Park Collegiate

YEARS COMPETED:   3

EVENTS:                    
800m   -  PB -  1:54.5
                                  1500m  -  PB -  3:54.6
                                  Mile     -  PB  - 4:16 (Indoor)
                                  5k Road Race - PB  - 15:43
                              

ACHIEVEMENTS:      
    "Gold Medalist" 600m - Copps Indoor Championships 2010
                                    "Gold Medalist"
800m - Canadian Youth Championships 2009
                                   
"Silver Medal"  1500m - Canadian Youth Championships 2009
                                     Represented Canada in the 1500m at 6th World Youth Championships 2009

                                    "3rd Place"
800M - Athletics Ontario Senor/Junior T&F Championships 2009
                                    "4th Place"
SB 1500m -OFSAA Track and Field Championships 2009

                                    "1st Place"
SB 1500m - Toronto City Championships 2009
                                   
"2nd Place" SB 800m - Toronto City Championships 2009
                                    "1st Place"
SB 800m - Toronto East Regional Championships 2009
                                    "1st Place"
SB 1500m - Toronto East Regional Championships 2009
                                    "1st Place"
SB 800m - Cardinal Carter Invitational 2009
                                   
"4th Place" Nike 3000m Invitational - Rowland Games 2009
                                    "1st Place" -
1500m - OTFA BMY Championships 2009
                                  
"7th Place - 1 mile - USA National Scholastic Indoor Championships 2009
                                   "1st Place" -
1500m - OTFA Bantam-Midget-Junior Indoor Champ. 2009
                                   "3rd Place"
- 1500m - OTFA Youth-Senior Indoor Championships 2009
                                   "2nd Place" -
East Regional (Toronto) XC Championships 2008
                                   "Team Gold -
East Regional (Toronto)  XC Championships 2008
                                  
"Team Gold" - Toronto (Metro) XC Championships 2008
                                   Managed to go from 4:13 to 3:58 in the 1500m and 1:58.6 to 1:55.00 in a year

                                  "Gold Medalist" -
800m - 2008 OFSAA T&F Championships
                                  "Gold Medalist" -
1500m - 2008 OFSAA T & F Championships
                                  "1st Place"  - 
800m - Toronto City Championships 2008
                                  "1st Place" -
1500m Toronto City Championships 2008
                                  "1st Place"
-  400m East Regional (Toronto) T&F Championships 2008
                                 "1st Place" 
-  800m East Regional (Toronto) T&F Championships 2008
                                 "1st Place" 
- 1500m East Regional (Toronto) T&F Championships 2008
                                 "1st Place" -
Junior Boys 800m - Cardinal Invitational 2008
                                 "1st Place" -
1000m - Adams Invitational Indoor 2008 (New Record - 2:40)
                                  "Bronze Medalist"
- 2008 OTFA Bantam-Midget-Junior Indoor Championships 1500m
                                  "Gold Medalist"     -
Junior Boys 1500m - Hamilton Indoor Games 2008 (Meet Record)
                                  "Gold Medalist"    -
Junior Boys 600m - Hamilton Indoor Games 2008
                                  "Gold Medalist"
    - 1500m - 2008 OTFA Youth-Senior Indoor Championships
                                  "Bronze Medalist" -
800m - 2008 OTFA Youth-Senior Indoor Championships
                                  "Bronze Medalist"
- Midget Boys - OTFA Cross Country championships 2007
                                 
"5th Place" - Junior Boys - OFSAA Cross Country Championships 2007
                                  "1st Place" 
  Toronto (Metro) XC Championships 2007
                                  "1st Place" 
   East Regional XC Championships 2007
                                  "1st Place"  
Cardinal Carter XC Invitational 2007
                                  "First Place" -
McQuaid Invitational 2007  Rochester, NY
                                  "Team Gold"
- 2007 OTFA Super meet 2 Midget boys 4 x 800m
                                 
"Silver Medalist" - 2007 OTFA Super Meet 2 Midget Boys 800m
                                  "Gold Medalist" 
- 2007 OTFA Super Meet 2 Midget Boys 1500m
                                  "Gold Medalist"
 
   - 2007 OFSAA T & F Midget Boys 1500m
                                 
"Bronze Medalist" - 2007 OFSAA T & F Midget Boys 800m
                                 
"Gold Medalist"    - 2007 Metro T & F Midget Boys 1500m
                                 
"Gold Medalist"- 2007 Metro T & F Championships Midget Boys 800m
                                 
"1st Place" - 9th annual Adams Invitational 2007 Midget Boys 1500m
                                 
"1st Place" - 2007 Rowland Games Midget Boys 1500m
                                 
"1st Place"- 2007 Cardinal Carter Invitational Midget Boys 800m
                                 
"1st Place"- 2007 Hamilton Indoor Games Midget Boys 600m
                                 
"2nd Place"-2007 Hamilton Indoor Games Midget Boys 1500m
                                 
"17th Place"- 2006 OFSAA XC Midget Boys
                                 
"1st Place"  - 2006 TDSB XC Midget Boys
                                 
"2nd Place"- 2006 Iona XC Invitational

AWARDS:                  
2007- Grade 9  "Athlete of the Year"
                             
     2006 - Grade 8 "Athlete of the Year"

CURRENT GOAL:      
  To get in good shape for upcoming Cross Country season
                                 

NEXT YEAR:               
FMake the world junior team and get to represent Canada at home

LONG TERM GOAL:   
Hopes to earn a scholarship to an NCAA University and pursue Track until his
                                  ultimate goal is achieved i
                              
SCHOOL:                    Birchmount Park Collegiate
                                   Scarborough, ON
                                   Present grade -  11  Average: 80%
                              
REFERENCES:             Upon Request                  
                                  
OTHER SPORTS:
        Was an accomplised soccer player but has given that
                                   up to persue his running career.


HOBBIES/INTERESTS:Music
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Dave Torrance  1-866-465-3729

Prepared by: Athletes for Excellence, 55 Water St. E. Unit 210., Brockville, On, Can, K6V 1A3
Phone 1-866-465-3729      email: trainerdave@athletes4excellence.com

                         
ATHLETE PROFILE - T & F 
Merid Seleshi
ATHLETE PROFILE
 
BIRTH DATE:            Oct 25, 1992
HEIGHT:                     5'7"
WEIGHT:                    130 lb
EVENTS:                     Mid Distance

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