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Thierry J. Siewe Season 2021

SeniorClass
Silver Spring, Md.Hometown

2021 Outdoor: Took second in the 800m with a time of 1:51.42 at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier ... Posted a time of 1:51.33 in the 800m at the Virginia Grand Prix.

2021 Indoor: Ran the 800m leg on the fifth place DMR team that ran a school record 9:27.67 at the NCAA Championships ... Finished fifth with a PR 1:50.36 in the 800m at the ACC Championships to earn second team All-ACC ... Won the 600m at the Virginia Tech Challenge with a time of 1:19.92 ... Finished fourth in the 800m with a time of 1:50.44 at the Tiger Paw Invite ... Delivered a fourth place finish in the 800m at 1:50.97 at the Doc Hale Elite Meet.

2020 Indoor: Placed eighth in the 800 meters with a time of 1:51.83 at the ACC Championships … Also ran as a member of the distance medley relay team that took silver with a time of 9:46.28 ... Finished with a time of 1:52.41 in the 800 meters at the Iowa State Classic … Placed seventh in the 800 meters with a time of 1:54.62 at the Camel City Invitational … Ran a time of 2:26.84 in the 1,000 meters at the Hokie Invitational.

2019 Outdoor: Competed in the 800-meter run at the ACC Championships and ran the preliminary race in a time of 1:52.88 … Finished fourth in the 800 at the Liberty Twilight qualifier in a personal-best time of 1:50.63 … Ran the 800 at the Duke Invitational in a time of 1:57.73 … Registered a 15th-place finish in the 800 at the Tennessee Relays with a time of 1:52.42 … Ran the 1,500 at the Raleigh Relays in a personal-best time of 3:53.56.

2019 Indoor: Competed in the 800-meter race at the ACC Indoor Championships and ran the distance in a time of 1:53.50 … Won the 800 at the Doc Hale Elite Meet with a time of 1:52.28 … Finished 12th in the 1,000 at the Hokie Invitational with a time of 2:30.98 … Was third in the 1,000 at the Virginia Tech Invitational with a time of 2:26.73.

2018 Outdoor: Placed 13th at the ACC Outdoor Championships in the 800 meters with a personal-best time of 1:51.10 ... Posted a time of 4:15.38 at the National Relay Championships in the 1,500 meters … Also, ran the first leg of the 4x800-meter relay team (7:25.97) that finished first at the National Relay Championships … Ran a time of 1:53.46 in the 800 meters and 3:55.64 in the 1,500 meters at the Duke Invitational.

2018 Indoor: Recorded a personal-best time of 1:53.08 in the 800 meters prelims and ran on the distance medley relay team (9:38.31) that placed first at the ACC Championships … Ran on the distance medley relay team that placed third with a time of 9:57.38 at the Roanoke Tune Up … Clocked a time of 1:55.91 in the 800 meters at the Camel City Invitational to finish 13th … Ran a 2:27.07 in the 1,000 meters to place 11th at the Liberty Kickoff … In his first collegiate meet, tallied a time of 1:55.32 in the 800 meters at the Keydet Invitational.

High school: Ran track and cross country at Montgomery Blair High School … Ran on the varsity squad for three years … Finished 33rd at the MPSSA 4A West Region Cross Country Championships with a time of 17:30.1 his senior season … Has a personal-best time of 17:13.9, which he ran while finishing 39th at the Spiked Shoe Invitational … Came in seventh at the Blair at Poolesville meet … Won the state title in the 800 as a junior during the outdoor season … Also won the 800 at the county and regional outdoor meets that year … Anchored the 3,200-meter relay team that won the state outdoor title his junior year … Was fourth in the 800 at the state meet his senior season and anchored the 3,200-meter team that was fourth as well … His time of 1:53.94 in the 800 is the eighth-fastest time in county history.

Personal: Born Aug. 26, 1999 in Cameroon … Son of Jean Marie and Tchamgoue Hortense Leonie Yanga … Has one sibling, Junior … Contemplated major is criminology.

Siewe's Track and Field Career Bests

IndoorOutdoor

600m – 1:19.92, Virginia Tech Challenge (2021)
800m – 1:50.36, ACC Championships (2021)
1,000m – 2:26.73, Virginia Tech Invitational (2019)

800m - 1:50.63, Liberty Twilight (2019)
1,500m - 3:53.56, Raleigh Relays (2019)