2017-18 Men's Cross Country & Track & Field Roster

Arkansas State Athletics
Nelson Chenault
Nelson Chenault
Nelson Chenault

Imad Amenzou

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Ht./Wt.:
    - /
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Letters:
    1
  • Hometown:
    Marshalltown, Iowa
  • High School:
    Marshalltown HS / North Iowa Area CC

Summary

Biography

2018 Outdoor Track Season: Posted a season-best time of 1:56.02 in the 800 at the Sun Belt Championships (May 11-13) and finished 15th... Took fifth in the 1500 at the Harding Invitational (March 24) with a time of 4:06.32 while also finishing fourth in the 800 at 2:00.29... Placed fourth in the 800 at the Little Rock Open (April 7) with a time of 1:59.65... Recorded his second-best 800 time of the season at the Ole Miss Classic (March 31) by placing 17th in 1:58.08.

2017-18 Indoor Track Season: Tallied a season-best time of 4:26.63 in the mile at the Sun Belt Championships (Feb. 19-20) and finished 22nd... Finished eighth in the mile at the A-State Invitational (Jan. 26-27) with a time of 4:32.73 while helping the 4x400 relay team finish sixth with a time of 3:36.34... Posted an 800 time of 1:59.99 and finished 16th at the Jaguar Invitational (Feb. 4)... Helped the DMR team finish eighth at the Sun Belt Championships (Feb. 19-20) with a time of 10:36.06.

2017 Cross Country Season: Finished seventh at the Little Rock Invitational (Oct. 14) with a season-best 8K time of 26:24.5... Began the season with a 19th-place finish at the UCA XC Open and tallied a time of 15:43.8 for the three-mile course... Finished 48th at the Sun Belt Championship with an 8K time of 27:20.4... Finished 64th at the Chile Pepper XC Festival with a 10K time of 33:01.3.

2017 Outdoor Track Season: Placed 19th at the Sun Belt Championship (May 12) in the 800 with a time of 1:56.18, a season-best time...Also took 19th at the Memphis Invitational (April 28) in the 1500 with a time of 4:10.28...Came in fourth in the ASU Red Wolf Open (April 15) in the 1500, racing to a finish in 4:10.24...Won the 800 at the Little Rock Open (April 7) with a mark of 1:59.19...Began his season at the Central Arkansas Spring Open (March 10) with a second-place showing in the 1500 in 4:06.00.

2016-17 Indoor Track Season: Finished first in the mile at the ASU Kickoff Klassic (Dec. 2) to open the season with a time of 4:21.64...Also was on the first-place DMR team in that meet with a time of 10:54.71...Set a season best in the 800 at the Sun Belt Championships (Feb. 21) where he took fourth in 1:53.78 to score five points for the Trojans...Finished seventh in the prelims in the 800 in a time of 1:54.93 at the SBC Championship...Ran 24th in the mile at the SBC Championship in 5:06.03...At the Samford Open (Feb. 10), came in fourth in the 800 in 1:54.95...Ran fifth at the USA Invitational (Feb. 5) in the 800 in 1:55.30.

2016 Cross Country Season: Was the second Trojan to finish at the Sun Belt Championship, taking 21st place overall in 26:02.7...Placed fifth at the Little Rock Invitational with a time of 25:38.7...Earned 82 points for the Trojans at the Chile Pepper Festival with a time of 26:14.91...Was third among Trojan runners and 13th overall at the UCA Cross Country Challenge with a time of 19:36.8...Finished second for Little Rock runners and 51st overall at the Memphis Twilight Invitational with a time of 21:01.52.

Before Little Rock: Ran cross country and track at North Iowa Area Community College...Set personal bets of 1:50 in the 800, 1:19 in the 600 and 25:12 in the 8K...Named a cross-country All-American in 2015 when he placed 14th at the national championship meet...Came in 57th at the national championship meet as a freshman...Came in fourth in the 4x800 outdoors nationally as a sophomore and 14th in the 800...Placed third nationally in the indoor 800 as a freshman.

Personal: Born March 8, 1995 in Rabat, Morocco...Has one sister.

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