Amir Shirif

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Mesa, Ariz.

2014 (Senior)
• Established a 1500m personal-record 3:54.56 at the Big West Challenge
• Ran a season-best 1:54.91 in the 800m at the Oxy Invitational

2013 (Junior)
• Clocked in with a season-best 3:55.07 in the 1500m at the UCI Spring Break Invitational
• Had a season-best 1:54.30 in the 800m at the Steve Scott Invitational

2012 (Sophomore)
• Competed in the 800m at the Oxy Invitational (1:55.88)
• Notched a season-best 3:56.40 in the 1500m at the UCI Spring Break Invitational
• Ran the mile at the Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers Meet (4:19.49)

2011 (Freshman)
• Did not compete

High School
• Graduated from Desert Ridge High School in 2010
• Lettered in both cross country and track
• Finished third in the mile at the CIF State Track & Field Championships
• Left Desert Ridge with four school records
• Three-time team captain and MVP in cross country

Personal
• Majoring in chemical engineering with a minor in material science
• Parents are Jackie and Tarik Shirif
• Has two siblings, Aliva and Amani

TOP MARKS AT UCI
800m = 1:54.30 (2013 adidas/Steve Scott Invitational)
1500m = 3:54.56 (2014 Big West Challenge)
Mile = 4:19.49 (2012 Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers Meet)