Lazarou's up-to-date results
As a Senior (2017-18)
• Scored at the Outdoor Heps with a clearance of 6-7 1/2 in the high jump to take sixth.
• Tallied three wins on the season.
• Won the high jump at the Deneault Memorial Invitational with a season-best height (6-8 3/4).
• Also earned victories at the Sunday Invitational and Upstate Challenge, both at 6-8 1/4.
• Season-best clearance during outdoors came at the Larry Ellis Invitational (6-8 1/4), placing second.
As a Junior (2016-17)
• Continued to make big strides during his junior campaign, earning three individual high jump wins while also placing runner-up on three separate occasions.
• Successfully defended his Ivy League Outdoor Track and Field title with a clearance of 6’ 10.25” while also notching victories in the event at the Upstate Challenge and Greg Page Relays.
• Tied his collegiate-best mark of 7’ 0.25” in the high jump at the JJK Invitational which helped him qualify for the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round for the second year in a row.
• Was also the second-place finisher at the indoor Heps after clearing 6’ 10.75”.
As a Sophomore (2015-16)
• Continued to prove to be a huge asset to the Big Red jumps squad as he earned five individual titles in the high jump.
• Used best collegiate jump of 7’0.25” to win the Ivy League Outdoor Track and Field Championships and qualify for the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round.
• Also finished fourth at the indoor Heps.
• Earned individual titles at the Southern Tier Collegiate Open (6’8.25”), Robert J. Kane Invitational (6’10.25”), Cornell Sunday Invitational (6’10.75”), and the UC Riverside Spring Invitational 6’8.75”).
As a Freshman (2014-15)
• Had an impressive first collegiate season competing in the jumps, notching three high jump wins in the indoor season alone (Beantown Challenge, 6’ 8.25”; Kane Invitational 6’ 10.25”; SPIRE Invitational, 6’ 9”).
• His win at the Kane Invitational placed him at no. 9 on the Cornell all-time list.
• Capped off his freshman year with an Ivy League title at Outdoor Heptagonals, taking the high jump championship with a 6’ 9.5” clearance, and a runner-up finish at IC4A Championships, tying his personal best with a 6’ 10.25” jump.
Before Cornell
• Lazarou enters Cornell as one of the most decorated prep high jumpers over the last two years.
• He competed exclusively for his club team, Platinum Sports, where he served as team captain the last two seasons.
• In 2013, he earned All-America honors after placing third in the high jump at the United States Track and Field Junior Olympic National Championships.
• He recorded a personal best 7' clearance, which was the best in North Carolina and 3rd best jump all-time jump by a prep competitor in the state.
• His personal best clearance also ranked in the Top 20 nationally for the 2013-14 Indoor/Outdoor season.
Personal
• Myles Nathaniel Marley Lazarou is son to Michael and Charisse Lazarou.
• He has three siblings; two older brothers, Thayer and Julian, and a younger sister, Michaela.
