Ariel Traver
Ariel Traver
  • Height:
    5'8
  • Year:
    2023
  • Hometown:
    Palo Alto, Calif.
  • High School:
    Henry M. Gunn Senior
  • Position:
    Jumps/Sprints
  • Major:
    Computer Science

Bio

Link to TFFRS.org Career Statistics

Collegiate Personal Records

  • Triple Jump (IN) - 9.59m : 2019 Smith Winter Classic
  • 200 (IN) - 31.59 : 2019 Smith Winter Classic
  • Long Jump (IN) - 4.16m : 2020 Tufts Cupid Challenge

2019-20

Indoor Track & Field: Made six appearances in the indoor season...set three personal bests...finished the tripple jump with a distance of 9.59m and the 200 with a time of 31.59 at the Smith Winter Classic...finished the long jump with a distance of 4.16m at the Tufts Cupid Challenge.

Before Wellesley: Attended Henry M. Gunn Senior High School...graduated in 2019...was captain of the long and triple jump team...was first flute in wind ensemble...founded a nonprofit for teaching CS in East Palo Alto...taught CS to refugees ages 15-18 in Lesvos, Greece, for 4 weeks...Learned french for 4 years, studied for a month in France and 2 weeks in Senegal...participated in Stanford Relay for Life 2 years.

Personal: Daughter of Dr. Christopher Traver and Dr. Erica Weirich...has three half siblings, Austin, Madeleine, and Cole...has a German Shepherd an an Irish Wolfhound who is 6'3" when he stands up...misses her cats...wants to be a professor one day.