Antonio Aparicio
Antonio Aparicio
Height: 5-9
Year: Gr.
Hometown: Paterna, Spain
High School: EPLA
Events: Distance
Major: Master of Business Administration

Career Results (TFRRS)

Tusculum Indoor PRs
500:
1:06.50 at VMI Winter Classic, 1/27/23
600: 1:23.15 at Mondo College Invitational, 1/14/23 (School record)
800: 1:55.33 at VMI Classic, 2/12/22 (School record)
1000: 2:31.00 at Vanderbilt Invitational, 1/20/23 (School record)
Mile: 4:29.88 at Carolina Challenge, 1/31/20
3000: 9:34.85 at ETSU Invitational, 1/11/20

Tusculum Outdoor PRs
800: 1:52.78 at Catamount Classic, 4/15/23 (School record)
1500: 4:00.29 at Flames Invitational, 4/9/21

2023
Outdoor:
Finished third in the 800 meters (1:53.75) at SAC Championship... Part of 4x400 relay that placed second (3:14.32) at SAC Championship... Took first place in 800 (1:53.59) at LR Bears Open (Apr. 22)... Set school record of 1:52.78 in 800 meters at Catamount Classic (Apr. 15)... Finished ninth in 1500 meters (4:05.12) at Montreat Open (Mar. 25)... Earned ninth-place finish in 1500 (4:13.79) at Trojan Opener (Mar. 18).

Indoor: Placed second in 800 (1:54.32) at SAC Championship... Finished third in 800 (1:55.11) at VMI Winter Relays (Feb. 4)... Took fourth place in 800 (1:56.27) and ran 1:06.50 in 500 meters for fourth place at VMI Winter Classic (Jan. 28)... Set school record in 1000 (2:31.00) and finished eighth at Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan. 21)... Established school record in 600 meters (1:23.15) at Mondo College Invitational (Jan. 14).

2022
Outdoor:
Finished sixth in 800 (1:55.61) at SAC Championship... Placed 10th in 800 meters (1:54.26) and 10th in 1500 meters (4:00.61) while part of 4x400 relay that was eighth (3:24.55) at Catamount Classic (Apr. 15-16)... Finished third in 1500 meters (4:01.83) at Montreat Invitational (Mar. 26).

Indoor: Took ninth in 800 meters (1:56.98) at SAC Championship... Took seventh place in 800 (1:55.33) at VMI Classic (Feb. 12)... Finished third in 1000 (2:31.86) and fourth in 800 (1:57.13) at VMI Winter Relays (Jan. 28-29)... Placed eighth in 800 (2:00.70) at Flat Is Fast Invitational (Jan. 23)... Ran in 4x800 that was third in 8:24.80 at ETSU Invitational (Jan. 15)... Took third in 800 at Appalachian Open (2:00.76) at Appalachian Open (Dec. 4).

2021
Outdoor:
Finished eighth in 800 meters (2:00.25), 11th in 1500 meters (4:09.30) and ninth in 4x400 relay (3:28.03) at SAC Championship... Placed second in 800 meters at Catamount Classic (Apr. 17) in 1:55.27, and was fifth in 4x400 at 3:27.20... Ran 4:00.29 in 1500 meters at Flames Invitational (Apr. 10)... Earned sixth place in 800 meters (1:56.67) and was fifth in 4x400 (3:26.44) at Montreat Invitational (Mar. 27)... Took second place in 4x400 relay (3:33.82) at LR Bears Open.

Indoor: Set two school records at VMI Winter Relays (Jan. 29-30), playing third in 800 (1:55.94) and seventh in 1000 (2:35.67)... Was part of winning DMR (10:28.97) at VMI Winter Classic (Feb. 13)... Took 10th in 800 at Camel City Invitational (Feb. 20) with time of 1:58.35.

2020
Indoor: Placed fifth in 800 meters at SAC Championships, running 1:58.43 in finals... Ran 4x400 relay four times, finishing third (3:20.99) at USC Open (Feb. 22) and seventh (3:31.50) at Camel City Invitational (Feb. 8).

High School: Graduated from EPLA in Valencia, Spain... Coached by Eduardo Gomez... Autonomic champion in 800m and 1,500m... Team was Spanish champion in cross country... Team represented Spain in the world championship in Paris, France... Team finished 8th at the track and field clubs national championship... Cross country was 2018 national champions and 11th in the world championship... PR: 1:55 in 800, 3:59 in 1500.

Personal: Full name is Antonio Aparicio Sanz... Born Oct. 30, 2001 in Algemesi, Spain... Son of Antonio and Maria Jose... Siblings: Alejandro, Irene, and Celia (triplets)... Pursuing an MBA after earning a bachelor of science degree in mathematics from Tusculum in May, 2023... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Favorite movie: "The Silence of the Lambs"; Favorite musical artist: Yung Beef; Favorite sports team: Els Sitges; Favorite athlete: Cristiano Ronaldo; Favorite food: Superbombon.