Martin Prodanov
Mizzou Tigers at SEC Indoor Championships in College Station, TX. on Saturday, February 26, 2022. 
(Photo by Jeff Curry)
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Martin Prodanov Season 2020

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ClassSophomore
HometownPlovdiv, Bulgaria

PERSONAL RESULTS & RECORDS

AWARDS & HONORS

  • 2020 SEC Indoor Champion (Mile Run)
  • 2020 All-SEC Indoor First Team (Mile Run)
  • 2021 NCAA West Preliminary qualifier (1500m)

2022 Outdoor

  • Took fourth in 1500 at the Raleigh Relays (March 24-26) with a time of 3:40.73 
  • Finished sixth in DMR at the Drake Relays (April 27-30) with a time 3:39.34
  • Placed third in the 4x1600 at the Drake Relays (April 27-30) with a time of 16:40.21
  • Crossed the finish line 6th in 1500 Preliminaries in the SEC Outdoor Championships (May 12-14)
  • Raced to a fourth-place finish in 1500 Finals at SEC Outdoor Championships (May 12-14) with a final time of 3:40.42
  • Ran the 1500 in 3:41.10 at the NCAA West preliminary Round (May 25-28) 

2022 Indoor

  • Finished fifth in the DMR at the Razorback Invitational (Jan. 28-29) with a time of 9:42.27
  • Took first in the mile at the Tyson Invitational (Feb. 11-12) finshing time of 3:58.72
  • Came in third in the DMR in the JDL DMR Invitational (Feb. 18-19) with a time of 9:38.51
  • Placed third In the Mile Preliminaries at the SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26) with a time 4:03.40 
  • Raced to a second place finsh in the Men’s Mile finals at SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26) with a time of 3:57.65   

2021 Outdoor

  • Qualified for the 1500m at the NCAA West Preliminary Round
  • Finished seventh in the 1500m at the SEC Championships, running a 3:43.36
  • Finished third in the 1500m at Rock Chalk Classic (4/30/21), running a 3:49.05
  • Finished sixth in the 1500m with a 3:50.25 at the War Eagle Invitational (4/16/21)

2020 Cross Country

  • Scored for Mizzou in each of its three races on the season, finishing in the top-20 in every race.

  • Placed in the top-10 in two races, highlighted by a fifth place finish in the team win at the Gans Creek Classic (10/3/20).

2020 Indoor

  • Won the 3000m run and set a new personal record at the Aggie Invitational (1/25/20) by posting a time of 8:26.08
  • Finished fourth with a time of 4:04.02 in the mile run at the Razorback Invitational (2/1/20)
  • Posted a new personal record and finished sixth in the mile at the Iowa State Classic (2/14/20), crossing the line with a time of 4:02.91
  • Won a conference title in the mile run at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/29/20) by completing an incredible comeback over the race’s final 200m, finishing with a time of 4:14.92
  • Also ran a leg on Mizzou’s DMR team which placed third at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/28/20) with a time of 9:42.47

2019 Cross Country

  • Opened the cross country season by finishing sixth at the Mizzou XC Opener (8/30/19) with a 6K time of 19:18.86
  • Posted a top-10 finish at the inaugural Gans Creek Classic (9/27/19), crossing the finish line of the 8K race with a time of 25:24.70
  • Finished 26th at the SEC Championships (11/1/19) and set a new 8K personal best with a time of 23:48.90
  • Earned a top-40 finish at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/15/19), finishing 34th with a 10K time of 31:46.5

2019 Outdoor 

  • Placed first in the 800 meter run with a 1:53.61 mark at the Herm Wilson Invitational (3/23/19)
  • Took third at the Stanford Invitational (3/29/19) in the 1500 meter run with a time of 3:45.91
  • Set a personal record and took second in the 800 meter run with a 1:49.78 mark at the John McDonnell Invitational (4/12/19)
  • Took sixth in the 1500 meter run at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5/11/19) with a time of 3:50.52
  • Took 17th in the 1500 meter run in the final round of the NCAA West Preliminary (5/25/19) with a time of 3:43.75

2019 Indoor 

  • Won the 600m run with a 1:21.05 mark at the Missouri Intercollegiate (1/11/19)
  • Set a personal best and finished fifth with a 4:03.76 time in the mile run at the Husker Invitational (2/2/19)

2018 Cross Country 

  • Set a personal best in the 8,000m and finished 34th overall with a time of 23:58.47 at the SEC Championships (10/26/18)
  • Finished 94th overall and set a personal best with a 32:52.00 time at the NCAA Midwest Regionals (9/9/18)

Personal

Born Dec. 16, 1999 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria … Majoring in health sciences.

Martin Prodanov

Senior
2023

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Junior
2022

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Junior
2021

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Freshman
2019

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