Several Boilermakers set PRs while Purdue won 17 total events.
2012: Member of the 4x400 Meter Relay that placed second at Hoosier Hills (2/11) and 10th at Big Ten Indoor championships (2/25). Placed third at Purdue Invitational (1/7) in the 400 Meter Dash with a time of 51.09 seconds. Was good for fourth place at Hoosier Hills in the 600 meter run crossing the line at 1:21.58 seconds. Placed 20th at the Big Ten Indoor championships with a time of 1:20.69 seconds. Finished with a time of 49.20 seconds, good for second place, at the Purdue Dave Rankin Invitational (4/20-4/21). Took first at the same invitational as part of the 4x400 meter relay team with a time of 3:17.75 seconds. The relay team placed sixth at the SEC/Big Ten Challenge (3/23).
High School: Four-time letterwinner in track and field; finished third in state in the 400 as a senior; as a senior was voted team Most Valuable Player and broke three team records; as a junior was a state qualifier in the 4X100 relays and was voted best sprinter on the team; as a senior at the Indiana all-stars meet was a member of the record breaking 4x400 relay team; academic all state junior and senior years; junior year was first tea all state academic; all state in the 400 senior year; finished 11th at Nationals in the 4x400 and 4x100 with the Trendsetters; participated in football freshman and sophomore years; participated in basketball freshman year.
Personal: Christopher Arvia was born November 13, 1992, in Merrillville, Indiana; is the son of Chris and Michelle Arvia; has on brother, Kevin; plans to major in Actuarial Science.
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