Cal State LA Athletics

2009: Had a second outstanding season for the Golden Eagles in his final year with the program. Was having a tremendous season before an injury cut it short. Had best marks of 10.71 in the 100, 21.71 in the 200 and 23-8.25 in the long jump. Had the team's best marks in all three events. Posted a provisional qualifying mark in the long jump, but was unable to compete in California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships or the NCAA Championships. For his career, had best marks of 10.71 in the 100, 21.71 in the 200 and 23-8.25 in the long jump.

2008: Won the CCAA Championship in the long jump with a mark of 23-7.25. Also finished sixth in the conference in the 100 with a time of 11.16. Was part of Cal State L.A.’s conference-champion 4x100 relay team that also finished third in the nation and earned All-America honors.

At Long Beach City College: Finished third in the state in the long jump in 2006.

At Rialto High School: Competed in football, baseball, basketball and track and field. Was a CIF champion in the long jump and became the first athlete to earn a championship ring at his school. Held school records in the 100 (10.6), 200 (21.5), long jump (24-2) and triple jump (47-6). Earned All-League honors in the 100, long jump and triple jump.

Personal: Son of Francisco and Marian Nunez. Majoring in business management. Enjoys “show-n-off” and car clubbing. Lists winning first place in the 100, long jump and triple jump at CIF as his most exciting experience in sports. Was told he would never walk again after being shot seven times. Went through extensive rehab and eventually came back to win a CCAA championship in the long jump.