Max Helfman
Max Helfman
Height: 5-9
Weight: 155
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Watchung, NJ
High School: Pingry
Position: Jumps
Major: Business
Parents: Alan & Joan

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

6.74 55m Dash 2/17/2017 Sewanee Indoor Invitational
7.36 60m Dash 12/2/2016 BSC Panther Icebreaker
1.75m High Jump 2/27/2016 UAA Championships
6.31m Long Jump 2/3/2017 Buccaneer Track & Field Invitational
11.79m Triple Jump 2/28/2015 UAA Championships

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

11.32 100m Dash 4/7/2017 Berry Field Day Invitational
24.28 200m Dash 4/10/2015 Catamont Classic
1.74m  High Jump 4/23/2016 UAA Championships
6.34m Long Jump 4/22/2017 UAA Championships
11.24m Triple Jump 4/10/2015 Catamont Classic

Honors (Outdoor):

2016 All-UAA 400 Relay 2nd

 

Prior to Emory:

Was a three-year member of the track and field team at the Pingry School... First Team All-Skyland Conference in the long jump in 2012, and second team in 2014... Helped his team to sectional championships from 2012-14... Recorded career-best marks of 6.17 meters in the long jump, 1.73 meters in the high jump, 11.3 seconds in the 100-meter dash and 23.6 seconds in the 200-meter dash... Was coached by Mark Sepkowski... Also played soccer and basketball, earning all-conference second team honors in 2013. 

Personal:

Born January 19th... Selected to his high school's honor roll each year from 2011-14.

Why he chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because of its strong balance between athletics and academics."