Renaud Poizat Class: RS Junior Hometown: Arcadia, Calif. High School: Arcadia HS Event: Distance Experience: 2V

• Voted MVP of his cross country and track & field teams in high school
• Helped his high school team to a third-place finish in the Division I state meet in 2005

Sophomore (2011): Set PRs in the 3000m (8:40.03) and 5000m (14:56.07) ... did not compete indoors. Freshman (2010): Earned honorable mention Pac-10 All-Academic honors. Cross Country: During the fall season, led the Bears at the Stanford Invitational (58th) and Bronco Invitational (57th) ... competed in three meets in the fall of 2010, with a best showing of 30th at the Sac State Jamboree ... as a freshman, placed 12th at the Sac State Jamboree ... finished in Cal's top five at the Stanford Invitational (28th overall) and Pac-10's (48th). High School: Named his school's Sportsman of the Year ... represented the California region at the Nike cross country nationals ... had best of 1:58 in the 800 meters and 4:18 in the mile. Personal: Born Dec. 18, 1990, in Grenoble, France ... parents are Ron Bingham and Coralie Poizat ... mother is an assistant professor of molecular and cell biology at USC ... business administration major.

Career Best Marks Event Mark Date 3000m 8:40.03 April 16, 2011 5000m 14:56.07 March 25, 2011