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Anass Essayi

  • position Distance
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Morocco
  • position Distance
  • class Sophomore
  • Hometown Morocco

Anass Essayi Bio

Season and Career Results
2022
Indoor

Made his Gamecock debut at the SEC Indoor Championships and threw down two of the best performances in South Carolina history in the Mile … Ran a school record time of 4:01.46 in the prelims to qualify for the SEC final … Won the SEC Mile title in an SEC Indoor Championships meet record of 3:57.37 … Became South Carolina’s first ever sub-4 minute Miler … Earned All-SEC honors for his title.

Outdoor

Continued his dominating freshman campaign, winning every race he competed in … Kicked off his outdoor season with a victory in the 1,500-meter with a time of 3:40.14 at the Florida Relays … Set a program record in the next meet in the 1,500m with a time of 3:39.03 to earn SEC Runner of the Week … Ran his only 800m at the UofSC Open on April 23, winning with a personal-best mark of 1:47.70 … Finished first in the NCAA East Regional in the 1,500m with a mark of 3:41.81 to qualify for the NCAA Championship … Had to withdraw from the NCAA Championship following an injury he sustained while competing in the finale.

Personal Records
Indoor

Mile 3:57.37 (2/26/22)

Outdoor

800m 1:47.70 (4/23/22)
1500m 3:39.03 (4/8/22)