Michael Saindon

Weight:
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Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Wausau, Wis.
High School:
West

Personal Records (as of June 2013):

Indoor-
High Jump: 6-9.5/2.07 (No. 4 all-time at MU)
Long Jump: 21-2/6.45
Triple Jump: 38-4/11.68

Outdoor-
High Jump: 6-9.75/2.08 (No. 4)
Long Jump: 21-1.25/6.43

2012-13:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Jr.): Competed in the high jump and the long jump during the 2012-13 indoor campaign ... Finished fourth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a top leap of 2.04 meters (6 feet, 8 1/2 inches) ... Posted a second-place finish and a BIG EAST qualifying mark at the Illini Classic (Jan. 19) in the high jump with a height of 2.07 meters (6 feet, 9 1/2 inches), a mark that is also a new personal-best and the No. 4 height on MU's all-time list.... Recorded a second-place finish and a BIG EAST qualifying mark in the high jump with a height of 2.01 meters (6 feet, 7 inches) at the Notre Dame Blue & Gold Invitational (Dec. 7) ... 2013 Indoor Performance List.
Outdoor (Jr.): Competed in two events during the 2013 outdoor campaign, including the high jump and the long jump... Placed sixth at the BIG EAST outdoor meet with a leap of 1.99 meters (6 feet, 6 3/4 inches) ... Recorded a first-place finish at the MU vs. UW-Milwaukee Dual (April 5) in the high jump with a height of 1.98 meters (6 feet, 6 inches), a mark that qualified for the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships... Posted a second-place finish, a BIG EAST qualifying mark, and a new personal-best at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 19) in the high jump with a height of 2.08 meters (6 feet, 9 3/4 inches), a mark that is No. 4 on MU's all-time list ... 2013 Outdoor Performance List.

2011-12:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (So.): Saindon competed in two events during the indoor campaign, including seven times in the high jump ... Finished first in the high jump at the Blue & Gold Invitational (Dec. 2), with a mark of 6-07.00 (2.01), which a personal best and is the sixth best in program history ... Placed third in the high jump at the Milwaukee Dual (Jan. 20) meet with a mark of 6-06.75 (2.00) ... Posted fourth places finishes in the high jump at the Badger Track Classic (Jan. 14) and the Bill Bergan Invitational (Jan. 28) ... Competed in the BIG EAST Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 19), finishing 12th in the high jump with a mark of 6-04.25 (1.94) ... Notched a seventh place finish in the long jump at the Milwaukee Dual (Jan. 20) meet with a mark of 21-02.00 (6.45) ... Placed 11th in the long jump at the Bill Bergan Invitational (Jan. 28) with a mark of 21-01.50 (6.13)... 2012 Indoor Performance List.
Outdoor (So.): Saindon competed in two events during the outdoor season, including eight times in the high jump ... Recorded a season-best mark of 6-08.75 (2.05) in the high jump at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 20) en route to a second place finish ... Placed fourth in the high jump at the BIG EAST Conference Outdoor Championships (May 5) with a mark of 6-08.25 (2.04) ... Placed third in the high jump at the Lee Calhoun Invitational (April 13) ... Placed second in the high jump at the Milwaukee Dual (April 5) meet ... Notched a fourth place finish in the long jump at the Milwaukee Dual (April 5) meet ... Recorded a personal-best mark in the long jump at the Bulls Invitational (March 16) with a mark of 20-06.50 (6.26)... 2012 Outdoor Performance List.

2010-11:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Fr.): Had an impressive first season at MU, notching the No. 6 all-time mark in both the indoor and outdoor high jump ... Top mark during the indoor season (6 feet, 7 inches/2.01 meters) came in the first meet at the Blue and Gold Invitational on Dec. 3 where he placed second ... Finished seventh at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a height of 6-5 (1.96 meters) ... Won the high jump at the Milwaukee Dual meet during the indoor season with a height of 6-4.75 (1.95 meters) ... Competed once each in the long jump and triple jump during the indoor season... 2011 Indoor Performance List.
Outdoor (Fr.): Notched a top height of 6-8.25 (2.04 meters) in the high jump during the outdoor season at the Polytan Invitational to place second on April 22 ... Recorded second-highest height of 6-6.75 (2.00 meters) at both the Dr. Keeler Invitational (May 13) and USF Bulls Invitational (March 18) to place fourth ... Finished eighth at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships (May 7) in the high jump with a mark of 6-6.25 (1.99 meters) ... Competed three times in the long jump outdoors with a top mark of 20-5.75 (6.24 meters) on April 8 at the Lee Calhoun Invitational... 2011 Outdoor Performance List.

High School: Saindon was a three-year letter winner in track and field at Wausau West High School. At Wausau West, Saindon was a three-time all-conference honoree, including a conference champion in 2009 while also turning in a runner-up performance at the state meet. Holds a personal best high jump of 6 feet, 8 inches, recorded in the summer of 2009. Saindon also holds numerous records as a three-time Wausau City Meet Champion. He also earned three letters in football.

Championships History:

BIG EAST Indoor Championships
2013-
High Jump: 4th (6-8.5/2.04 meters)
2012-
High Jump: 12th (6-4.25/1.94 meters)
2011-
High Jump: 7th (6-5/1.96 meters)

BIG EAST Outdoor Championships
2013-
High Jump: 6th (6-6.75/1.99 meters)
2012-
High Jump: 4th (6-8.25/2.04 meters)
2011-
High Jump:8th (6-6.25/1.99 meters)