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    Michael Maira     
     
      Michael Maira
Hometown:
Shamong, N.J.

High School:
Seneca

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 174

Event:
Pole Vault

Year (XC/In/Out):
--/So./So.

PERSONAL RECORDS
INDOORS
Pole Vault: 16-4.75/5.00m (2013)

OUTDOORS
Pole Vault: 15-1/4.60m (2012)
*Through February 25, 2013

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Two-time member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2013 TRACK & FIELD
Indoors
  • Made his league meet debut at the SEC Championships, but failed to register a height
  • Finished 14th at the Samford Invitational with a final height of 15-1
  • Reached a new career-best height of 16-4.75 at the Armory Invitational, finishing third in the College division
  • Placed 13th at the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge, clearing 15-5.50
  • Finished ninth at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a height of 15-3.75
  • Competed in his first indoor meet at the Kentucky Invitational, finishing 10th with a personal best height of 16-0.75

2012 TRACK & FIELD
Honors - Named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll...Indoors - N/A...Outdoors - Placed sixth in the open pole vault at the Sea Ray Relays in a career-best 15-1...Made his debut in a Vol uniform at the Tennessee Challenge, finishing eighth in the pole vault at 14-11.

2011 TRACK & FIELD
Honors - Made the SEC Academic Honor Roll...Indoors - Redshirted...Outdoors - Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time New Jersey Group 3 state champion pole vaulter...Won outdoors in 2009 and 2010 and also seized indoor victory in 2009 with an indoor career-best 14-6 clearance...Plated his outdoor career-best height at the South Jersey Relays, where he sailed over 15-0 to claim first place...Wound up ninth at the 2010 New Balance Outdoor Nationals with a 14-2 1/2 showing in the Emerging Elite division...Matched his indoor PR in the preliminary round of the 2010 National Scholastic Indoor Championships...Fifth at 2009 Penn Relays (14-3)...Member of National Honor Society at SHS.

PERSONAL
Born Sept. 3, 1991, in Shamong, N.J....Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences and interested in majoring in physics...Parents are Samuel and Erica Maira...Siblings include Lauren and Emilee...Lauren is a cheerleader at James Madison University.
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