John Avakian
John Avakian
Height: 6-0
Weight: 172
Hometown: Watertown, Mass.
Year: Sr.
High School: Watertown

• Also a member of Suffolk's men's outdoor track & field team

PERSONAL RECORDS
60: 7.67, at Suffolk Relays, Dec. 2, 2023
200
: 24.25, at Suffolk Relays, Dec. 2, 2023
300: 40.37, at Sharon Colyer-Danville Season Opener, Dec. 4, 2021
400: 55.91, at Branswen Smith-King Invitational, Jan. 20, 2024

SENIOR  2023-24
Produced new records in the 60 (7.67) and 200 (24.25) and competed on the 4x200 Relay Team at the Suffolk Relays (Dec. 2) ... Took 10th in the 400 (56.31) and 27th in the 200 (24.42) at the Beacon Invitational (Dec. 10) ... Clocked a 25.09 200 at the Suffolk Ice Breaker Invitational (Jan. 13) ... Finished eighth in the 400 with a time of 55.91 and 23rd in the 200 (24.88) at the Branwen Smith-King Invitational (Jan. 20) ... Ran the 200 (24.59) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (Feb. 9) ... Competed in the 200 (24.40) and 400 (55.95) at the USATF New England Indoor Track & Field Championship (Feb. 18).

JUNIOR  2022-23
All-Frozen 8 (4x400) ... Raced in two events across three meets ... Competed in the 60 (7.80) and 200 (26.08) at the Panther Invitational (Jan. 21) ... Participated in the 60 (7.94) and 200 (25.75) at the Riverhawk Invitational (Jan. 27-28) ... Appeared on the third-place 4x400 (3:43.47) relay team and ran the 60 (7.86) and 200 (25.01) at the Frozen 8 Championships (Feb. 12). 

SOPHOMORE   2021-22
Made his indoor debut in the 300 (40.37) at Boston University's Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Dec. 4) ... Clocked a 25.42 200 at the Joe Donahue Games (Dec. 11) ... Competed in the 200 (25.75) and 400 (58.69) at the USM Covid Catch-Up (Jan. 23) ... Ran the 200 (25.12) and 400 (56.49) at the GNAC Championships (Feb. 13). 

ACADEMICS
AD Honor Roll selection Fall 2023.

BEFORE SUFFOLKWATERTOWN
Letterwinner at Watertown and captained the team as a senior ... Also lettered in outdoor track & field and captained the team his senior year ... Earned letterwinner status in soccer.