University of Miami Athletics

Sincere Rhea

position

Sprints/Hurdles

Class

Senior

Instagram

@sincere.rhea

High School

St. Augustine Prep

Previous School

Penn State

Hometown

Philadelphia, Pa.

Sincere Rhea - Track & Field - University of Miami Athletics

2024 Indoor: Began his senior campaign by placing second in the 60m hurdle quarter-finals and winning the semifinals with 7.86 at the Rod McCravy Memorial (1/12)

2023 Outdoor: Rhea began his 2023 outdoor season with a first-place finish at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational with 13.72 (4.1) in the 110m hurdles…earned first-place again at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational (4/8) with 13.74 in the 110m hurdles…placed 12th against strong competition at the 63rd Annual Mt. SAC Relays (4/15) with 13.73 in the 110m hurdles…won the silver medal at the UNF East Coast Relays after running 13.72 in the 110m hurdles…registered a new personal best of 13.48 in the 110m hurdles at the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/13), a time that stands at second all-time in the Miami outdoor program record books…went on to place fourth in the 110m hurdle final with 13.79 at the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships…punched his ticket to his first NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships after placed third with 13.56 in the 110m hurdles.

2023 Indoor: Registered his first win as a Hurricane at the 2023 Louisville Cardinal Classic (1/14) in the 60m hurdles with 7.92…traveled to the Texas Tech Red Raider open (1/20) and tabbed a new personal best of 7.73 in the 60m hurdles, placing third with a time that stands at number three all-time in the Miami indoor school record books…placed seventh at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/25) with a prelim time of 8.09 in the 60m hurdles

2022 Outdoor: Made his first appearance as a Miami Hurricane at the Miami Hurricane Invitational (3/19) with the 4×400 relay team, placing fifth with 3:20.08…earned third with the 4×100 team with 41.54 at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational (3/26)…placed fifth at the same meet in the 110m hurdles with 14.35…placed fifth with 14.14 in the 110m hurdles at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational (3/26)…earned fourth against strong competition at the LSU Alumni Gold (4/23) in the 110m hurdles with 13.89…placed seventh and scored the Hurricanes at the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/14) in the 110m hurdles with a prelim time of 13.94 and final time with 13.91, placing seventh in both rounds.

Prior to Miami (Penn State): Qualified for the NCAA Championships in 2021 in the 100m hurdles and 60m hurdles… won the 60m hurdles at the 2021 Big Ten Championships… earned bronze medal at the 2019 Big Ten Indoor Championships… placed seventh as part of the 4x400m relay at the 2019 Big Ten Indoor Championships… ran to a bronze medal at the 2020 Big Ten Indoor Championships… scored points at the 2020 Big Ten Indoor Championships in the 60m hurdles and 4x400m relay… ranked second in the Penn State record book with a 60m hurdles time of 7.76. ran a 200m PR of 21.38 at the Penn State National Open… posted a season-best 3:10.04 as part of the 4x400m relay at the 2020 Tiger Paw Invitational.

High School: Earned four varsity letters in track and football at St. Augustine Preparatory…Won 60mH national championship and two 100mH and 400mH state championships…Captured 400m state championship…Named Meet of Champions champion three times…Earned first-team all-state and first-team All-USA honors twice…Named SJ Performer of the Year twice… ran PRs of 55mH – 7.10, 60mH -7.64, 110mH -13.51, 200m – 21.56, 400m – 47.89.

Personal: Full name is Sincere Nicholas Rhea…Son of Frisco Rhea and Chanel Bozarth…Has four siblings, Alyssa, Janess, Benjamin Jr. and Joseph… Born on April 13, 2001 in Glenmoore, Pennsylvania… Majoring in Journalism.