University of Tennessee Athletics
2023-24 Track & Field Roster
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Rivera, James
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James Rivera
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Bradenton, Fla.
- High School:
- Lakewood Ranch
Bio
Personal Records
Indoor Track
- 200m: 21.94 (2023)
- 300m: 34.85 (2022)
- 400m: 47.77 (2023)
Outdoor Track
- 400m: 47.77 (2023)
- 400mH: 49.98 (2023)
HONORS
- 2023 Outdoor First Team All-ACC (400m hurdles – third place)
- 2022 USTFCCCA All-Academic Honoree
- 2022 Outdoor Second-Team All-American (4x400m Relay)
- 2022 ACC 400m Hurdles Champion
- 2022 Outdoor First Team All-ACC (400m Hurdles)
2024 TRACK AND FIELD
Outdoor
- Made his Big Orange debut at the UCF Black and Gold Invite (3/16)
2023 TRACK AND FIELD ( at FLORIDA STATE)
Outdoor
- Won the 400 hurdles with a time of 51.51 at FSU Relays
- At Pepsi Relays (Gainesville, FL) finished as Runner-up in the 400 hurdles with a time of 50.84
- Won the 400 hurdles in a time of 50.62 at UNF East Coast
- Placed third in the 400m hurdles with a time of 51.16 at ACC Outdoor Championship
- Qualified for NCAA Finals with a fifth place finish in the 400m hurdles in 50.74 at NCAA East First Round
Indoor
- Helped the team finish third in the 4×400 relay (3:09.14) at the ACC Indoor Championship
- Finished fourth in the 400m dash (48.11) at the Clemson Invitational
- Placed12th in the 400m dash (48.12) at ACC Indoor Championship
2022 TRACK AND FIELD (at FLORIDA STATE)
Outdoor
- Named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
- Won the ACC title in the 400m hurdles with a time of 50.36
- Helped the 4x400m relay (3:05.83) to a second-place finish at the ACC Championships
- Ran the third leg of the 4x400m relay that finished 16th (3:04.70) to earn Second-Team All-America honors at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
- Ran the third leg of the 4x400m relay to help them qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a time of 3:05.33
- Finished 14th in the quarterfinals of the 400m hurdles with a time of 51.04
- Placed second in the 400m hurdles (51.38) at the UNF Invitational
Indoor
- Notched for a 17th-place finish in the 300m (34.85) and an eighth-place finish in the 400m (49.51) at Clemson Invitational
- Competed for third in the distance medley with a time of 10:03.79 (47.645 – leg 2) at the Clemson Bob Pollock Invitational
- Competed for 15th place in the 400m prelims at the ACC Indoor Championships
- Finished 31st in the 400m dash with a time of 48.05 at the Tyson Invitational
- Finished 33rd in the 800m with a time of 1:57.89 at the Clemson Bob Pollock Invitational
2021 TRACK AND FIELD (at FLORIDA STATE)
Indoor
- Competed at the ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships helping the 4×400 finish fifth (3:11.21) and the DMR finish ninth (10:25.31)
Outdoor
- Competed at the ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships earning a new personal best 400H time of 53.41 finishing in ninth
2020 TRACK AND FIELD (at FLORIDA STATE)
Indoor
- Competed in three meets: the Orange & Purple Invitational, Bob Pollock Invitational, and the Tiger Paw Invitational
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
- Finished 10th at New Balance Nationals in the 400-meter hurdles with a personal-best of 52.81
- 2018 4A state champion in the 300 hurdles with a junior year best of 37.14
- Florida 4A 300 hurdles runner-up in 2019…won six of 10 300-meter hurdles finals as a senior
Everything Orange S2 | Sarah Schmitt (Track & Field)
Thursday, April 17
Track & Field | 400m Hurdles Feature
Wednesday, May 22
Track & Field | Tennessee Invite Recap
Wednesday, April 10
Track & Field | Battle on the Bayou Recap
Saturday, March 30
