Cornell University Athletics

PERFORMANCE REFERENCE



2022-23 I JUNIOR SEASON
Competed in the outdoor and indoor Ivy League Championships, collecting five top-five results in six races... captured his personal-best mile in the Boston Valentine Invite.

2021-22 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Ran the 1k and the 4x800 at the Indoor Heptagonal Championships, taking third and second overall respectively... set personal best in the 1500-meter run at the  Outdoor NCAA Championships.
 
2020-21 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Competed in the Rehawk Sapstone meet, clinching seventh-place in the 1500-meter run.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Five-time CIAC Class M State Champion, winning titles in the 1000-meter, 4x400-meter relay, and sprint medley relay… crowned the 2020 New England Champion and 2020 CIAC State Open Champion in the 1000-meter… named The Day All-Area Indoor Track Athlete of the Year in 2020… two-time All-New England Indoor Track & Field selection… seven-time All-Eastern Connecticut Conference performer… named a 2020 CAS Scholar Athlete, given to one boy and one girl in each Connecticut high school… served as team captain of Stonington High School's cross country and indoor and outdoor track & field teams… played four years of soccer for Stonington, earning three letters on defense.

PERSONAL
Rhys Evan Hammond is the son of Dave and Sue Hammond… has a younger brother… he is enrolled in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations.