2021 Track & Field Roster
Biography
WSU CAREER. (2018-19): Outdoor- Competed in 8 meets... had his best 100m dash at the UW vs WSU Dual with at time of of 10.54w(5.1)... had his best 200 meter at the Cougar Invite with a time of 21.64 taking first place... in the PAC-12 Track and Field Championships placed 18th in the 100m dash preliminaries with a time of 10.61... in the 200m final finished 17th with at time of 21.49... In the NCAA Division I West Region Preliminarily Round placed 15th with the 4x100 team with at time of 40.14.
(2017-18): Indoor- Ran in 6 meets... Ran is best 60m dash on the year at the Ed Jacoby Invitational with at time of 6.79 to take first... at the MPSF Championship placed fouth with a time of 6.82... placed second on the DMR with a time of 9:49.06... and placed ninth of the 4x400 team with a time of 3:17.76... Outdoor- competed in 3 meets... had his best 100m dash at the Oregon Pepsi Invitational with a time of 10.41w(3.8)... had his best 4x100 finish at the Jim Bush / Bob Larsen Invitational witha a time of 40.67.
SOPHOMORE (2016-17): Indoor - Ran a 60m dash PR time of 6.75i at the Kirby Invite (2/11/17, Albuquerque)…at the MPSF Championships, placed fourth in the 60m (6.80i), 11th in the 200m (21.75i) and on the 4x400m relay that finished eighth (3:13.00i)…Outdoor - At Cougar Invite reached PRs in 100m of 10.41 and in 200m of 21.17 (4/29/17, Pullman)…at Pac-12 Championships finished third in 100m (10.29w), ninth in 200m (21.21) and third in 4x100m relay (3:10.40)…at NCAA West Prelims took 14th in the 100m (10.22) and 20th in the 4x100m relay with a season-best time of 40.20…named to Pac-12 T&F All-Academic Second Team…USTFCCCA All-Academic team.
FRESHMAN (2015-16): Outstanding freshman seasons…Indoor - Top performances came at Don Kirby Open & Elite with a 60m time of 6.80i and 200m time of 21.60i (2/13/16, Albuquerque)…at Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships scored twice: sixth place in 60m with 6.81i in final after equaling PR time of 6.80i in prelim…eighth place in 200m in 21.86i (2/27/16, Seattle)…Outdoor - Ran PR 200m time of 21.30 at Sun Angel Classic (4/9/16, Tempe)…PR time in 100m of 10.44 came in winning event at WSU-UW Dual (4/23/16, Pullman)…at the Pac-12 Championships finished 9th in the 100m (10.61), and 18th in the 200m (22.18)…at NCAA West Prelims, ran 100m in 10.77 (44th) and 21.64 in 200m (43rd)…as member of 4x100m relay, squad ran season-best time of 40.17 at WSU-UW Dual, 40.41 for third in prelims at Pac-12 Championships but DQ’d in final for passing out of exchange zone, and then did not finish at NCAA West Prelims due to dropped baton.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER. Earned seven varsity letters at Amador Valley High School…three as a shooting guard in basketball for coach Ralph Fields…four as a sprinter in track for coach Peter Scarpelli…sophomore year ran lead leg of 4x400m relay that won the North Coast Section title and placed third at the CIF State championships (3:13.57)…junior year won 100m and 200m at NCS Meet of Champions…at CIF State meet, anchored fifth-place 4x400m relay and placed 9th in 100m and 10th in 200m with PR time of 21.56…won back-to-back 100m titles at Stanford Invitational…senior year repeated at NCS MOC 100m winner and runner-up in 200m.
PERSONAL. Born in October 1997, in San Francisco…father Jody is in transportation…step mother Jessica is a medical assistant…mother Danielle Simmons is an eligibility clerk…younger brother Maceo…younger sisters Ava and Ta’Nia…father ran track and field for WSU…named Mr. Amador by classmates…active in Black Student Union…majoring in management information systems at WSU.
CHARLES’ WSU BESTS
60m - 6.75i (2017)
100m - 10.22w / 10.41 (2017)
200m - 21.17 (2017)
400m - 48.76 (2017)
PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIPS PERFORMANCES
2019 100m 18th 10.61
200m 17th 21.49
4x100 Relay DNF
2017 100m 3rd 10.29
200m 9th 21.21
4x100m Relay 3rd 40.36
4x400m Relay 5th 3:10.40
2016 100m 9th 10.61
200m 18th 22.18
4x100m Relay DQ Final 40.41 (3rd/prelims)
NCAA WEST PRELIMINARY PERFORMANCES
2019 4x100m Relay 15th 40.14
2017 100m 14th 10.22
4x100m Relay 20th 40.20
2016 100m 44th 10.77
200m 43rd 21.64
4x100m Relay DNF
Historical Player Information
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2016Freshman
Sprints
6'0"
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2016-17Sophomore
Sprints
6'0"
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2020Redshirt Senior
Sprints
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