Bassit Malam

  • Award
    Rookie of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/16/2013
  • Sport
    Men's Track and Field
  • School
    City College of New York
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Bronx, N.Y.
  • High School
    Celia Cruz Bronx HS of Music
Bassit Malam has been named the CUNYAC/US Army Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Rookie of the Week for the week of 4/8-4/14. The rookie competed in seven events at the Coach P Open to show how versatile he can be. In the Discus Throw he threw 24.89 meters and threw 34.97 meters in the Javelin Throw. In the Long Jump, he flew 4.05 meters and he went 11.17 meters in the Triple Jump. On the track side, he ran in the 110 Meter Hurdles with a time of 21.89. Finishing out the week with the 1500, he ran a 5:56.34.