Biography

Zakaria Rochdi brings over ten years of coaching experience to Trinity Hall, developing athletes across a wide range of disciplines. A former collegiate athlete at TCNJ and two-time NJAC track and field champion, he holds numerous certifications, including the USTFCCCA Masters in hurdles, long and short sprints, technical coaching certification in all track and field events, sprint/hurdle/relay/event specialist endorsements, and USATF Level 1–3 certifications in sprints, hurdles, relays, jumps, cross country, and combined events.
 
Skilled in designing effective training programs, Zakaria cultivates a culture of accountability, teamwork and peak performance to build championship-winning teams. In his time at Trinity Hall, Zakaria has successfully guided athletes to break 33 school records, earn more than 110 top-10 all-time performances, and qualify for the following: 

Nationals Competition Qualification Events: 60m, 400m, 800m, 1600m, 4x100m , 4x400m, 4x800m , LJ
Meet Of Champion Qualification Events: 800m, 4x800m, XC 5k
Shore Conference Championships: 800m, 4x400m
Monmouth County Championships: 4x400m

 

Zakaria is a current Stem and Humanities Educator at Trinity Hall teaching subjects ranging from Honors Engineering 1, Honors Economics, and AP Macroeconomics. He is also an Business Adjunct Professor at Union College. In his free time he enjoys dates with his wife and cooking new kinds of food to enjoy.