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             Yeury Galva

Yeury Galva was a two sport athlete at Central Falls High School. Yeury played soccer for four years and became a member of the track team his 10th grade year. Yeury was the Division Champion in the 55 meter dash, 300 meter dash, and the 4 x 400 meter relay. Yeury was the 300 meter State Champion and went on to run on the Men's Track Team at the University of Rhode Island. In his first year at URI, Yeury became part of the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams that help his team win the Atlantic 10 Conference Championship.

Personal Bests

  • Indoor

    • 200m: 22.90 (2016-17 at URI Coaches Tribute Meet)

    • 400m: 49.63 (2016-17 at New England Championship)

    • 500m: 1:08.90 (2016-17 at Sorlien Invitational)

  • Outdoor

    • 100m: 11.21 (2016-17 at UNH Meet)

    • 200m: 21.80 (2017-18 at UConn Northeast Challenge)

    • 400m: 49.85 (2016-17 at Northeast Challenge)

Career Honors & Awards

  • 2017 Outdoor A-10 Runner Up (4x100m Relay)

2017-18

  • Outdoor:

    • Finished second in the 200m (22.23s) and seventh in the 400m (50.05s) at the Black & Gold Invitational.

    • Finished third in the 4x100m relay (40.76s), ninth in the 200m (21.80s), 11th in the 4x400m relay (3:25.37), and 14th in the 400m (49.79s) at the UConn Northeast Challenge.

    • Won the 4x100m relay (41.64s) and finished fifth in the 400m (50.46s) at the Holy Cross Invitational.

    • Won the 4x100m relay (40.98s) at the Holy Cross Classic.

  • Indoor:

    • Did not compete.

2016-17

  • Outdoor

    • Finished sixth in the 200m (22.46), sixth in the 400m (52.02) and second in the 4x100m relay (42.64) at the Black & Gold Invitational.

    • Placed eighth in the 100m (11.21), fifth in the 200m (23.10) and eighth in the 4x400m relay (3:39.00) at the UNH Meet.

    • Finished ninth in the 200m (22.42), seventh in the 400m (49.85), sixth in the 4x400m relay (42.75) and first in the 4x400m relay (3:16.67) at the Northeast Challenge.

    • Placed second in the 400m (49.99) at the Holy Cross Meet.

    • Finished second in the 200m (22.00) and fifth in the 400m (50.50) at the Brown Springtime Open.

    • Placed second in the 4x100m relay (41.18) and third in the 4x400m relay (3:13.70) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.

    • Ran the 200m prelim in 22.24 and the 400m prelim in 50.45 at the New England Championship.

  • Indoor

    • Finished ninth in the 400m (52.02) at the Beantown Challenge.

    • Placed seventh in the 200m (23.10), sixth in the 500m (1:08.90) and third in the 4x400m relay (3:20.58) at the Sorlien Invitational.

    • Finished 53rd in the 400m (50.55) and 20th in the 4x400m relay (3:21.74) at the Terrier Classic.

    • Placed fifth in the 200m (22.90), second in the 400m (51.35) and first in the 4x400m (3:23.76) at the Coaches Tribute Meet.

    • Finished 63rd in the 400m (50.06) at the David Hemery Invitational.

    • Placed seventh in the DMR (10:19.69) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.

    • Finished fifth in the DMR (10:10.29) and ran 49.63 in the 400m prelim at the New England Championship.

From left to right-Samuel Adofo, Stive Mendes, YEURY GALVA, Alanjandro Duarte, Coach Fennell

New England 4 x 400 meter Relay Champions-Fitchburg State University

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