Walid Berkhedle

Freshman ● Scarsborough, Ontario ● Birchmount Park Collegiate

One of six freshmen on the Laker track & field roster for 2008.  During indoor season, set the team indoor mark in the mile and was on the team's record-setting DMR.

 

2007: Was the Peach Belt Conference cross country "Runner of the Year" and "Freshman of the Year" as he won the individual meet title.  Led Clayton State to a second place team finish and was a member of the Lakers' NCAA Division II All-Academic Team.  Named Peach Belt Conference male  "Runner of the Week" a record four consecutive weeks.

High School: A 2007 graduate from Birchmount Park Collegiate.  Finished 16th in the 2006 OFSAA Cross Country Championships.  Is a 15-time Metropolitan Toronto medalist in track & cross country.  Has personal bests of 1:54.96 in the 800-meter run and 3:57.20 in the 1500-meter run.
Personal: Born: January 27, 1988…  Parents are Mohammed & Alfie Abdullahi....
Older brother Adil ran for the Lakers in 2001-04 and was a 3-time All-Peach Belt runner.... Major is nursing.
 

 

Career & Season Bests

2008 Indoor Bests: 800m-2:06.97; Mile-4:24.16 2008 Outdoor Bests: 800m-1:59.70; 1500m-4:00.41
Career Indoor Bests: 800m-2:06.97; Mile-4:24.16 Career Outdoor Bests: