Southern Connecticut State University Athletics

As a Sophomore in 2011-12:
Finished 24th in the 400 meters with a time of 55.32 in the Metropolitan Championships on 1/26...Helped his team to a third place finish in the 4x400 relay with a time of 3:23.04 at the Northeast-10 Championships on 2/18...Contributed to the 4x400 relay team with a time of 3:34.35 to finish 12th at the UConn Spring Invitational on 3/31...Ran the 400 meters in 59.34 to place seventh at the Yale Springtime Invitational on 4/29...Placed eighth in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 58.05 at the Northeast-10 Championships on 5/4.

Before Southern Connecticut State University:
State champion in the 100 hurdles at Platt Tech (Conn.) High...All-League selection in the 100 and 300 hurdles...Helped team win a conference title...Team captain as a senior.

Personal:
Son of Ana Colon and Daniel Candelaria...Born in Bridgeport, Conn...Plans to major in biology.