Arizona
2004 (Junior): Expected to perform well at both the conference and national levels... 2003 (Sophomore): Made significant progress during his sophomore season with the Wildcats... Qualified for the Pac-10 Championships and NCAA West Regional... Placed ninth at the NCAA West Regional in the long jump and fifth at the Pac-10 Championships... Recorded a season-best leap of 24 feet, 3 ½ inches... 2002 (Freshman): Placed third at the Pac-10 Championships.
Vancouver College
Competed for one year at Vancouver College... Awarded the best non-carded long jumper by Athletics Canada... Won the Canadian Junior Championships with a meet record... Set the Canada Summer Games meet record... Team won the Provincial Championships.
High School
Vancouver High School, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.: Earned 13 letters in track and field (five), football (five) and basketball (three)... Named team captain and MVP of his track team...Named top Canadian junior long jumper in 2001... Ranked second in the long jump in Canada in 2002... Provincial long jump and triple jump champion... Canada Summer and Junior Canadian champion... Finished second at the 2001 Canadian Junior Championships... Placed fourth at the Pan Am Junior Championships... Holds school records in both the triple jump and long jump... Set the Canadian Junior Championships meet record in 2001... Provincial football all-star... Named MVP of his football team, as well as the league's defensive MVP... Finished eighth at the 2000 Canadian Olympic Trials.
Personal
Mark Anthony Ramos... Born 10-12-82, in Vancouver, B.C., Canada... Son of Fred and Linda Ramos... Has one brother, Eric... Enjoys collecting stamps... Plans to pursue a career in sports medicine.
