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2021-22 Track & Field Roster

Brian Simon
Brian Simon
K-State’s Brian Simon competes during the Ward Haylett Invitational at R.V. Christian Track and Field Complex in Manhattan, Kansas on May 7, 2021.
Photo by: Scott D. Weaver / K-State Athletics
Brian Simon

Brian Simon

  • Position:
    Pole Vault
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Wichita, Kan.
  • High School:
    Bishop Carroll Catholic
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
 
 600 Yards  1:24.3 (K-State Winter Invitational, 12/11/21)
 Pole Vault  4.98m/16-4 (Big 12 Championships, 2/26/21)

HONORS
  • 2021 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete

AS A SOPHOMORE (2021-22)
OUTDOOR
  • During the Ward Haylett Invitational (5/6-7/22) he finished 4th in the pole vault with a height of 4.65m.
  • Finished 3rd in the pole vault at the John Jacobs Invitational (4/22-23/22) clearing a height of 4.85m.
INDOOR
  • Competed in the pole vault at the Big 12 Championships (2/25-26/22) with a 9th place height 4.87m.
  • Won the pole vault at the K-State Winter Invitational (12/11/21) with a height of 4.60m, and ran his first attempt at the 600 yards with a time of 1:24.35.

AS A FRESHMAN (2020-21)
OUTDOOR
  • Finished 3rd in his only two meets of the season, at the Rock Chalk Classic (4/30-5/1/21) with a height of 4.82m, and in the Ward Haylett Invitational (5/7-8/21) at 4.75m.
INDOOR
  • Recorded a new pole vault personal best at the Big 12 Championships (2/26/21) with a height of 4.98m in 8th place.
  • Finished 2nd in the pole vault in two meets, at the K-State Wildcat Invitational (1/9/21) at 4.75m, and in the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (1/29-30/21) at 4.60m.
  • Won the pole vault at the K-State Winter Invitational (12/5/20) with a height of 4.45m.

BEFORE K-STATE
  • Ranked No. 1 in the pole vault in the state of Kansas his junior year
  • Sat in the top 30 nationally for the pole vault during his high school career
  • Four-time track and field letter winner

IN THE CLASSROOM
  • Majoring in Mathematics

PERSONAL
  • Brian Simon was born November 29, 2001
  • Son of Mark and LeAnn Simon
  • Has 5 siblings; Kara, Derek, Emily, Tessa and Amber
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Saturday, August 30
K-State TF | NCAA Championship Recap
Tuesday, June 17
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Monday, June 16
K-State Track and Field | Coach Geopfert Post Meet Comments - NCAA Championships / Men's Finals
Saturday, June 14