2022-23 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Chernov, Danil

Danil Chernov
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Brooklyn, N.Y.
- High School:
- Stuyvesant High
- Major:
- Biological Sciences
Bio
College Career Best:
Javelin: 210'5"
College Highlights:
2020 - 2021: Competed 5 meets, placed 9th at the MAC Championships in the Javelin.
2021 - 2022: Competed in 6 meets, set a personal best of 199’6” in the Javelin at the Bison Outdoor Classic, placed 5th at the MAC Champoinships. #4 All-Time Best UB Javelin thrower.
2022 - 2023: Won gold medal in the javelin at MAC Outdoor Championships with a throw of 210'5", ranking 3rd All-Time for UB.
Before coming to UB:
High School Best: N/A.
High School Highlights: Played football and led the team in tackles as middle linebacker, also played Tight End, wrestled and went to city championships at 182lbs
Personal…..
Parents are Angela Chernova and Gary Giardina; one sibling: Kirill Chernov. Chose UB for the great academic and athletic programs
Inspired by the goal of competing at the Olympics/World Championships….. Favorite Athlete is Jan Zelezny, because he has the javelin world record that has been unbroken for decades. Favorite TV is Stranger Things…. Like a true thrower, his favorite food is Steak…. And he enjoys cooking.
Javelin: 210'5"
College Highlights:
2020 - 2021: Competed 5 meets, placed 9th at the MAC Championships in the Javelin.
2021 - 2022: Competed in 6 meets, set a personal best of 199’6” in the Javelin at the Bison Outdoor Classic, placed 5th at the MAC Champoinships. #4 All-Time Best UB Javelin thrower.
2022 - 2023: Won gold medal in the javelin at MAC Outdoor Championships with a throw of 210'5", ranking 3rd All-Time for UB.
Before coming to UB:
High School Best: N/A.
High School Highlights: Played football and led the team in tackles as middle linebacker, also played Tight End, wrestled and went to city championships at 182lbs
Personal…..
Parents are Angela Chernova and Gary Giardina; one sibling: Kirill Chernov. Chose UB for the great academic and athletic programs
Inspired by the goal of competing at the Olympics/World Championships….. Favorite Athlete is Jan Zelezny, because he has the javelin world record that has been unbroken for decades. Favorite TV is Stranger Things…. Like a true thrower, his favorite food is Steak…. And he enjoys cooking.
Brittany Murchie Mulla Sports Performance Center Grand Opening
Tuesday, October 15
Coaches vs. Players: Track & Field
Friday, June 14
Take a look back at the UB Alumni Invite!
Thursday, April 25
Brandon Burke 2021 NCAA Preview
Friday, June 04