2016-17 Men's Track & Field

Chris Cubra
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Asheville, N.C.
- High School:
- Asheville
2017 Outdoor: Placed ninth in the shot put (52-2.75) at the Ivy League Championship … posted a pair of runner-up performances in the shot put at the Brown Springtime Invitational and George Davis Invitational … also competed at the Ocean State Invite and UNH meet.
2016-17 Indoor: Finished fourth in the shot put at the Beantown Challenge, Joe Donahue Games and John Thomas Terrier Invitational … captured fifth in the shot put at the Brown Alden Invitational … competed in the shot put at the Ivy League Indoor Championships, finishing ninth.
2016 Outdoor: Placed eighth in the shot put at the Ivy League Championship … fourth in the shot put at the George Davis Invitational and sixth in the event at the Brown Springtime Open.
2015-16 Indoor: Posted a 13th-place finish in the shot put (50-10.75) at the Ivy League Indoor Championships … Finished third in the shot put at the 34th Yale Collegiate Invitational.
2015 Outdoor: Placed third in the shot put at the Ivy League Championship with a toss of 56-11.25, clearing his previous personal best by four feet … also placed 10 in the discus at the Ivy Championship … posted five top-five finishes between the shot put and discus during the season.
2014-15 Indoor: Finished fourth in the shot put (48-2) at the Brown University Alden Invitational … finished seventh (48-5.5) at the Joe Donahue Games.
2014 Outdoor: Finished 15th in the discus at the Ivy Championships … competed in three different events during the season, participating in the shot put, hammer and discus.
2013-14 Indoor: Recorded a second place finish and personal best throw in the shot put at the Alden Invitational with a throw of 48’ 3.5” … Finished seventh at the Brown University Invitational in the weight throw with a personal best of 43’ 10.5” … Finished third in the shot put at the Brown University Invitational with a toss of 47’ 11” … Tallied a fourth place finish in the weight throw at the Alden Invitational with a throw of 42’ 4.75”.
Before Brown: a four-year letter winner in outdoor track and two-year letterwinner in indoor track at A.C. Reynolds High School … two-time team captain … two-time team Field MVP… All-State as a senior in both indoor and outdoor … set school record for shot put … Western North Carolina Male Track Athlete of the Year… All-Conference for shot put and discus as a junior and senior… FCA Invitational Field MVP … Buncombe County Field MVP … MAC Conference Field MVP as a junior and senior … All-4A West Region as a junior and senior… 4A West Regional Male MVP … All-Western North Carolina… All-American, 4th in shot put at USATF Junior Olympic Nationals … also lettered in football… Recipient of the Good Citizenship Award from the Asheville Civitan Club in 2013… Awarded the Athletic Certificate of Achievement for maintaining a GPA of 4.0 or above… Graduated with highest honors.
Personal: Born on May 26, 1995 … son of Debra an Steven Cubra … has one sister, Tracy, and one brother, Kenny … concentrating in engineering.
College Personal Bests:
Shot Put - 17.35m (O)
Discus - 47.48m (O)
Hammer - 37.72m (O)
Weight Throw - 13.37m (I)