2025 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Matovu, Tibyasa

Tibyasa Matovu
- Position:
- Sprints/Jumps
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- San Diego, CA
- High School:
- Helix Charter HS
Bio
Tibyasa Matovu CSUN TFRRS Page
2025 MPSF 400m Champion
CSUN - 2025 (Junior)
OUTDOOR: Matovu competed in six outdoor meets ... advanced to the NCAA West First Round in the 400m and ran a time of 46.79 to finish 34th overall (5/28/25) ... scored and finished as runner-up in the 400m with a time of 46.96 at the Big West Outdoor Championships (5/17/25) ... broke the school's 400m record with a time of 46.01 to finish third at the Desert Heat Classic (5/3/25) ... won the 400m event at the UNLV Rebel ELITE (4/5/25) and the Trojan Invitational (3/22/25) ... anchored the 4x400m team to a school-record time of 3:07.32 to finish first at the UNLV Rebel ELITE ... also helped CSUN win 4x400m events at the Desert Heat Classic and the Mt. SAC Relays (4/17/25).Â
INDOOR: Competed in two meets ... won the 400m title with an indoor school-record time of 46.80 at the MPSF Indoor Championships (2/22/25) ... anchored the 4x400m team to a school-record time of 3:11.70 and a second-place finish at the MPSF Championships ... scored and placed third in the long jump with a mark of 7.25m (23-9.5) ... took first place in the 400m with his time of 46.91 at the Nevada Invitational (1/24/25) ... set a PR in the long jump and posted the eighth-best mark in school history of 7.48m (24-6.5) to take first place at the Nevada Invitational ... also helped CSUN to a first-place finish in the 4x400m with a time of 3:12.12 at the Nevada Invitational.Â
Tibyasa Matovu Cal Poly TFRRS Page
PRIOR TO CSUN
Matovu competed in the 2023 outdoor season with Cal Poly, helping the Mustangs score points in three events at the 2023 Big West Championships as a freshman ... placed fourth in the long jump at 7.34m (24-1) and seventh in the triple jump at 14.41m (47-3.5) at the 2023 Big West Championships ... also anchored Cal Poly's fourth-place 4x400m relay at the conference championships with a time of 3:13.18 ... named Big West Men's Field Athlete of the Week (March 28) for the first time after posting PRs in the long jump, triple jump and 100 (10.99) during the Conover Classic ... grabbed first in long jump at three meets with Cal Poly ... prepped for Helix Charter High School ... ran the second leg on Helix Charter’s fifth-place 4x400-meter relay team at the 2022 CIF State Track & Field Championships that clocked a 3:15.79 to break the school’s record in the event … also finished eighth in the long jump at state … 2022 CIF San Diego Section Division I long jump champion with a personal best of 23 feet, 3.5 inches … part of CIF SDS Division I champion 4x400 relay team as a senior … AAU National long jump champion … football team captain junior year, helping Helix Charter earn a 7-4 record … honors student.
Â
PERSONAL
Son of Heather and Tibyasa Matovu Sr. … father played college football at North Dakota for four years.
OUTDOOR CAREER BESTS (CSUN)
INDOOR CAREER BESTS (CSUN)
2025 MPSF 400m Champion
CSUN - 2025 (Junior)
OUTDOOR: Matovu competed in six outdoor meets ... advanced to the NCAA West First Round in the 400m and ran a time of 46.79 to finish 34th overall (5/28/25) ... scored and finished as runner-up in the 400m with a time of 46.96 at the Big West Outdoor Championships (5/17/25) ... broke the school's 400m record with a time of 46.01 to finish third at the Desert Heat Classic (5/3/25) ... won the 400m event at the UNLV Rebel ELITE (4/5/25) and the Trojan Invitational (3/22/25) ... anchored the 4x400m team to a school-record time of 3:07.32 to finish first at the UNLV Rebel ELITE ... also helped CSUN win 4x400m events at the Desert Heat Classic and the Mt. SAC Relays (4/17/25).Â
INDOOR: Competed in two meets ... won the 400m title with an indoor school-record time of 46.80 at the MPSF Indoor Championships (2/22/25) ... anchored the 4x400m team to a school-record time of 3:11.70 and a second-place finish at the MPSF Championships ... scored and placed third in the long jump with a mark of 7.25m (23-9.5) ... took first place in the 400m with his time of 46.91 at the Nevada Invitational (1/24/25) ... set a PR in the long jump and posted the eighth-best mark in school history of 7.48m (24-6.5) to take first place at the Nevada Invitational ... also helped CSUN to a first-place finish in the 4x400m with a time of 3:12.12 at the Nevada Invitational.Â
Tibyasa Matovu Cal Poly TFRRS Page
PRIOR TO CSUN
Matovu competed in the 2023 outdoor season with Cal Poly, helping the Mustangs score points in three events at the 2023 Big West Championships as a freshman ... placed fourth in the long jump at 7.34m (24-1) and seventh in the triple jump at 14.41m (47-3.5) at the 2023 Big West Championships ... also anchored Cal Poly's fourth-place 4x400m relay at the conference championships with a time of 3:13.18 ... named Big West Men's Field Athlete of the Week (March 28) for the first time after posting PRs in the long jump, triple jump and 100 (10.99) during the Conover Classic ... grabbed first in long jump at three meets with Cal Poly ... prepped for Helix Charter High School ... ran the second leg on Helix Charter’s fifth-place 4x400-meter relay team at the 2022 CIF State Track & Field Championships that clocked a 3:15.79 to break the school’s record in the event … also finished eighth in the long jump at state … 2022 CIF San Diego Section Division I long jump champion with a personal best of 23 feet, 3.5 inches … part of CIF SDS Division I champion 4x400 relay team as a senior … AAU National long jump champion … football team captain junior year, helping Helix Charter earn a 7-4 record … honors student.
Â
PERSONAL
Son of Heather and Tibyasa Matovu Sr. … father played college football at North Dakota for four years.
OUTDOOR CAREER BESTS (CSUN)
400m | 46.01 | Desert Heat Classic | 5/3/25 |
INDOOR CAREER BESTS (CSUN)
400m | 46.80 | MPSF Championships | 2/22/25 |
Long Jump | 7.48m (24-6.5) |
Nevada Invitational | 1/24/25 |
A Conversation with Justin Johnson
Friday, May 15