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2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Photos by Frank Poulin
Photos by Frank Poulin
Photos by Simone Beauchamp '26

Maya Sharar

  • Height 5-7
  • Year 2028
  • Hometown Andover, Mass.
  • High School Phillips Academy
  • Position Throws
  • Major Undeclared
  • Pronunciation MY-uh SHARE-er

Biography


Link to TFFRS.org Career Statistics

2024-25:

Outdoor Track & Field:
  • Started outdoor season by taking fifth in the Discus Throw (29.88m) and 19th in the Hammer Throw (30.07m) at the Tufts Snowflake Classic
  • Took 10th in the Hammer Throw (32.83m), 12th in the Shot Put (9.55m) and 15th in the Discus Throw (24.62m) at the Coast Guard Invitational
  • Runner-up in the Discus Throw (34.49m), seventh in the Shot Put (9.75m) and 15th in the Hammer Throw (33.11m) at the Carla Coffey Invitational
  • Won the Shot Put (10.11m) and Hammer Throw (34.58m) while taking second in the Discus Throw (31.58m) versus Mount Holyoke and Smith
  • Came in fifth in the Discus Throw (33.39m), 11th in the Hammer Throw (34.89m) and 11th in the Shot Put (9.62m) at the NEWMAC Championships
Indoor Track & Field:
  • Made collegiate debut earning second place performance in the Shot Put (9.14m) and third place in the Weight Throw (10.21m) at the Mary Grinaker Invitational
  • Took eighth in the Weight Throw (11.10m) at the Massasoit Classic
  • Threw 11.08m in the Weight Throw and 8.80m in the Shot Put at the Tufts Cupid Challenge
  • Had season-high marks in the Shot Put (9.23m), Weight Throw (11.39m) and Long Jump (4.26m) at the Peter de Villiers Cup
Before Wellesley:
  • Attended Phillips Academy Andover from 2019-2023 and Phillips Exeter Academy 2023-2024
  • Competed for the track team
  • All NEPSAC in 2023 and 2024 for the discus
  • 2022 track & field Directors Award, 2023 track & field Non-Sibi Award and 2023 Schubert Key Athletic Award
Personal:
  • Born in Andover, Mass.
  • Has one sister
  • Has three dogs, Honey Bear, Winnie, and Zoey
  • Mother played soccer at University of Viriginia 
  • Mother played field hockey, basketball, and softball at Springfield College
Why Wellesley:
  • Chose to attend Wellesley after being drawn by the strong sense of community on campus and how deeply the professors care for their students
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