Thierry Diessongo

  • Award
    Performer of the Week
  • Week Of
    1/22/2014
  • Sport
    Men's Track and Field
  • School
    City College of New York
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Bronx, N.Y.
  • High School
    Harry S. Truman HS
Thierry Diessongo has been named the CUNYAC/US Army Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Week for the week 1/13 to 1/20 . The sophomore has continued his outstanding performance in the 60 meter dash, winning the event with a time of 6.93. Diessongo's time, a season best, currently ranks him fourth in the NCAA. The Bronx native also won the 200 meter dash event with a 22.18. Diessongo ran the second leg of the Beavers' 4 x 220 relay team, winning their event and qualifying for ECACs with a 1:32.08.