David Hernandez
David Hernandez
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Tokyo, Japan
  • High School:
    American School in Japan
  • Events:
    Sprints/Jumps

Bio

Senior from Tokyo, Japan … 2014 graduate of The American School in Japan … majoring in marketing … minor in sociology … was a member of the Bentley football team in 2014 and 2015 … saw action in eight games as a long snapper as a freshman … Before Bentley: lettered in basketball, football and track and field … received three MVP awards (one in football, two in track) … was a team captain of both the football and track teams as a senior … ASIJ won the Kanto Plain championship … played for Team USA against Team Rising Sun in the 2014 Tomodachi Bowl … Far East long jump champion in 2014 … Personal: born in Mexico … age as of Sept. 1: 20 … son of Christine Elliott and Jose Hernandez … has one sister, Alexandra (21) … father attended Bentley … Alex also attends Bentley.

Bentley Rankings: 7th in indoor 4x200 (1:35.89, 2017 GBTC Invitational) … 9th in outdoor long jump (21’10”, 2017 Stonehill Skyhawk Classic) … 10th in indoor long jump (21’5.5”, 2018 Northeast-10 Championships) … 11th in outdoor high jump (6’0”, 2017 Northeast019 Championships … 2016-17: at the Northeast-10 Championships indoors, was eighth in the high jump (5’10.5”) and 13th in the long jump (20’7”) … finished 14th in long jump (20’11.25”) a week later at the New Englands … during the outdoor NE10s, was ninth in the high jump (6’0”), 10th in the long jump (20’7”) and 10th in the discus (119’9”) … placed 14th in the long jump at the outdoor New Englands (20’1.75”).

TFRRS Career History

News Mentions

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Higgins, Arnold Lead Bentley During Opening Day of NE10 Track Championships

Senior Seamus Higgins (Randolph, N.J./Randolph HS) and sophomore Alex Arnold (Saco, Maine/Thornton Academy) were the top performers for the...

February 17, 2018

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Hergott Takes 1st in 3,000 in Season-Opening UMass-Boston Indoor Open

For the second straight year, a member of the Bentley University men’s track and field team opened the season by taking first place in the...

December 2, 2017