Monday, October 24, 2011

Goldman’s Nunez Wins Wall Street’s Decathlon

Justin Nunez, a former Columbia University football player in his second year at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS), earned the unofficial title of Wall Street’s best athlete by winning a charity decathlon held at his alma mater, Bloomberg reports..
Nunez, 27, finished atop a field of almost 100 traders, bankers and financial advisers in the 10-event competition, which benefits the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Kyle VanFleet, a former Georgetown University fullback who also works at Goldman Sachs, was runner-up in the competition that took place over the weekend.

Nunez finished with 7,095 points -- 27 ahead of VanFleet and 41 better than Brad Bagdis of Knight Capital Group -- to improve on his third-place showing at the 2010 Wall Street Decathlon. Nunez’s victory came at Columbia’s Wien Stadium on the northern tip of Manhattan, where he played four years at defensive back for the Lions….

Find out more at http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-24/goldman-sachs-s-nunez-wins-wall-street-s-decathlon.html

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