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Daniel Tarango
 Daniel Tarango

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
El Paso, Texas

High School:
Burges High School

Event:
Distance

Birthdate:
11/04/1993

Experience:
HS

04/23/2013

Men's Track and Field Ranks 25th Nationally

The UTEP men's track and field team have moved up to secure the No. 25 spot in the USTFCCCA Division I team rankings.

04/13/2013

Onakoya Proves to be a Triple Threat at UTEP Invitational

Abiola Onakoya proved to be a tough competitor taking the track in three events and dominating the race at the UTEP Invitational.

04/12/2013

Miners Host UTEP Invitational

The UTEP track and field team will take the track one last time at home as they host the UTEP Invitational.

04/11/2013

Miners Of The Week: April 8

UTEP Athletics Honors Daniel Tarango and Nickevea Wilson

04/11/2013

School-Record 139 UTEP Student-Athletes make C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

Student-athletes must maintain a 3.0 grade point average to qualify.

04/13/2013

UTEP Invitational

Photo Gallery by Michael Patrick Reese

03/23/2013

UTEP Springtime, 2013

Photo Gallery by Michael Patrick Reese

High School: Claimed gold at the 2012 UIL Track and Field Championships with a season-best of 1:53.26 in the 800m ... finished first in the 800m and 400m at the El Paso Chapin Invitational with a time of 1:54.44 and 49.20, respectively ... posted a personal-best and school record of 1:51.09 in the 800m at the 2011 District 1-4A meet taking first overall ... clocked in another personal-best of 48.95 in the 400m at the District 1-4A Championships earning another gold medal ... won the title in the 800m at the 2011 Regional 1-4A Championships ... named the El Paso Times' All-City Boys Track Athlete of the Year after winning two state titles in the 800m and 1,600m relay ... a four time Class 4A State qualifier for Burges High School ... a three time All-City Track and Field honoree.

Personal: Son of Rosa and Humberto Tarango ... majoring in criminal justice ... born in El Paso, Texas on November 4, 1993 ... has two siblings (Humberto and Rosana).

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