Antonio Calderon
Antonio Calderon
Height: 5-4
Weight: 118
Year: Frosh
High School: La Mirada HS / La Mirada (CA)
Major: Kinesiology
Events: Distance

Cerritos College Cross Country (2019): Placed 96th at the CCCAA State Championships with a time of 22:17.0… Turned in a 16th place time of 23:06.9 at the South Coast Conference Championships, while his time of 27:25.0 put him in 155th place at the Highlander Classic… Finished 41st at the Brubaker Invitational in a time of 21:59.1 and was 22nd at the Cerritos Invitational with his time of 21:23.37… Garnered 78th place with a time of 26:59.3 at the Coyote Challenge and earned 74th place at the SoCal Preview Meet with a clocking of 23:20.8… Opened the season in 148th place at the Mark Covert Classic with a time of 28:35.7…..

La Mirada HS: While on the track and field team, he finished second at the league championships in the 1600 meters (4:34) and qualified for the CIF Prelims… Also competed in the 400 meters (54.0), 800 meters (2:05.0) and 3200 meters (10:21.0)… Took fourth at the league finals in the 1600 meters his junior season… Helped the team win the Suburban League title as a senior and he qualified for the CIF Prelims… While on the cross country team, he posted a personal best time of 15:57 over a three-mile course… Earned their Most Valuable Runner as a sophomore and was the Rookie of the Year his freshman season… Was a member of the cross country and track and field teams for four years…..

Personal: Most memorable moment in cross country was when he broke the school record at 15:57 over a three-mile course at the Apache Invitational in his sophomore year, and when he posted his personal best track and field time in the 800 meters (2:05) and 1600 meters (4:34), while qualifying for the CIF prelims… Would like to transfer to Cal State Los Angeles, Cal State Long Beach or Cal State Fullerton and aspires to be either a physical therapist or sports therapist... His brother Gabriel (46) competed in basketball and track and field at Cathedral High… Hobbies include playing the guitar and socializing… Has another sibling – Appalonia (23)… Nicknamed “Tony”… Is the son of Gabriel and Jeanette Calderon… Born in Bellflower, CA on August 7, 2001…

Favorite Athlete:  Bryan Ramos                         Favorite Movie:  “Good Will Hunting”
Favorite Food:  Mexican                                    Favorite TV Show: “That 70’s Show”
Favorite Book: “The Glass Castle”