Thierry Diessongo

  • Award
    Performer of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/2/2013
  • Sport
    Men's Track and Field
  • School
    City College of New York
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Bronx, N.Y.
  • High School
    Harry S. Truman HS
Thierry Diessongo has been named the CUNYAC/US Army Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week for the week of 3/25 – 3/31.  The Bronx native placed first in the 100m dash at 10.82 in the historic Army Dick Shea Open in West Point. His performance broke the school record and qualified him for the CUNYAC Championships, CTC’s, ECAC Championships and IC4A Championships. The freshman also placed fifth in the 200m dash at 21.91. The 4X100 relay team of Vanterpool, Dehazya, Nkama, and Diessongo placed third at 42.46.