Cornell University Athletics

PERFORMANCE REFERENCE



2023-24 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Placed second at the Greg Pages Relays with a personal-best Mile time of 4:22.61... set personal-best 3k at the Dr. Sander Invitational Columbia Challenge (8:34.96)...ran personal-best 1500m at the Courtland Classic, placing second with a time of 4:03.30... earned first place with a personal-best time of 14:44.76 in the 5000m at the Big Red Invite.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Was a five-time MIAA Divisional Championship Winner (indoor mile, indoor two mile, outdoor mile, two-time outdoor two-mile), set the Burlington indoor 5k record, four-time Middlesex League All-Star… two-time Middlesex League All-Conference… earned the Middlesex League MVP… won the 2022 MIAA Division 2 All-State Cross Country Championship… set the Burlington Cross Country Course Junior, Senior, and Overall records… Middlesex League All-Star… two-time Middlesex League All-Conference

PERSONAL
Rithikh Prakash is the son of Gopalakrishnan and Chitra Prakash… his brother Rishabh ran for Cornell, and set the 3000- and 5000-meter run school-records in 2023… he is enrolled in the College of Engineering.