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Nationality | American |
Education | Bayside High School |
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Andrew Salvodon is an American track and field athlete who holds the U.S. high school national record in the 500 meters. [1] [2]
On January 17, 2025, competing for Bayside High School at the Virginia Showcase, Salvodon set a new United States high school record in the short track 500 meters, with a time of 1:00.49, breaking Will Sumner's previous record of 1:01.25 set in 2022 by 0.76 seconds. Finishing second to Salvodon was Quincy Wilson, who ran a time of 1:02.49. [3] [2]
On March 15, 2025, Salvodon set an indoor 400 metres personal record of 45.84 at the New Balance Nationals Indoor championship, finishing second to Quincy Wilson. [4] Salvodon and Quincy were the second and third high school athletes to go under 46 seconds indoors ever, and Salvodon is the second fastest in history. [5] Salvodon also won a national title at the Adidas Track Nationals in the 400 metres that same season. [6]
Salvodon plans to attend the University of South Carolina after he graduates high school. [2]