Kansas State University Athletics
2023-24 Track & Field Roster
Uhlin, Emil

Emil Uhlin
- Position:
- Combined Events
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Falun, Sweden
- High School:
- Lugnetgymnasiet
Bio
Features (click on headline for link)
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
HONORS
AS A SENIOR (2024-25)
OUTDOOR
Did not compete during the season.
AS A JUNIOR (2023-24)
OUTDOOR
Did not compete during the season.
INDOOR
AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23)
OUTDOOR
SUMMER 2022 (SWEDISH OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP)
AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22)
OUTDOOR
PRIOR TO K-STATE
IN THE CLASSROOM
PERSONAL
- On a Mission to Be the Best (K-State Sports Extra, December 1, 2023)
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
60 Meters | 7.21 (DeLoss Dodds Invitational, 2/1-3/24) |
60m Hurdles | 8.35 (Big 12 Championships, 2/23-24/24) |
110m Hurdles | 14.62 (4.7) (KT Woodman Classic, 4/11-12/25) |
100 Meters | 11.01 (1.1) (NCAA Championship, 6/11-14/25) |
400 Meters | 48.85 (NCAA Championship, 6/11-14/25) |
1,000 Meters | 2:38.67 (Big 12 Championships, 2/24-25/23) |
1,500 Meters | 4:22.46 (NCAA Championship, 6/11-14/25) |
4x400 Relay | 3:12.19 (Rock Chalk Classic, 4/29/23) |
High Jump | 2.07m (6' 9.50") (Texas Tech Open & Multis, 1/26-28/23) |
Pole Vault | 5.20m (17' 0.75") (Texas Tech Open & Multis, 1/26-28/23) |
Long Jump | 6.99m (22' 11.25") (Jim Click Combined Events, 4/6-7/23) |
Shot Put | 14.58m (47' 10") (Ward Haylett Invitational, 5/9/25) |
Discus Throw | 46.47m (152' 5") (Ward Haylett Invitational, 5/9/25) |
Javelin Throw | 57.89m (189' 11") (Big 12 Championships, 5/13-15/22) |
Heptathlon | 5,710 points (Texas Tech Open & Multis, 1/26-28/23) |
Decathlon | 7,859 points (NCAA Championship, 6/11-14/25) |
HONORS
- 2025 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award
- 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 Team
- 2025 CSC Academic All-America (Third Team)
- 2025 NCAA First Team All-American (Outdoor, Decathlon)
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2023-24 Academic All-Big 12 Team
- 2024 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2023 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete
- 2023 CSC Academic All-America (Third Team)
- 2023 CSC Academic All-District VII
- 2022-23 Academic All-Big 12 Team
- 2022 USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete
- 2022 NCAA Second Team All-American (Outdoor, Decathlon)
- 2021-22 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- 2021-22 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
AS A SENIOR (2024-25)
OUTDOOR
- Earned First Team All-America honors at the NCAA Championship (6/11-14/25) with a new personal best 3rd place in the decathlon at 7,859 points, the no. 4 best score in the K-State school records. He won one event, the 1,500 meters, with his fastest time in three years in 4:22.46. Other top finishes was runner-up in the pole vault (5.01m) and in the discus throw (4th; 45.10m). He also had two more personal bests with his fastest 400m in two years in 48.85 seconds and the 100m dash in 11.01 seconds.
- During the Big 12 Championship (5/15-17/25) he had two performances, in the pole vault clearing a height of 4.91m in 14th place and in the shot put with a throw of 14.00m.
- Recorded two personal bests with 3rd place finishes at the Ward Haylett Invite (5/9/25) in the shot put at 14.58m and in the discus throw at 46.47m.
- Finished 4th in the Drake Relays (4/23-26/25) decathlon with a score of 7,788 points. He won three events on the second day of competition-- the discus throw (44.83m), the pole vault (4.95m) and the 1,500 meters (4:32.14). He also finished runner-up in the shot put (14.21) and tied for 3rd in the high jump (1.95m).
- At the Oregon Open (4/18/25) he competed in two throwing events, the shot put at 14.45m for 4th place and finishing 6th in the discus throw for his best distance in three years at 46.24m.
- Competed in four events at the KT Woodman Classic (4/11-12/25) finishing runner-up in the pole vault invite at 5.00m and recorded a personal best in the 110m hurdles in 14.62 seconds in 10th place.
- Started the season at the Emporia State Relays (3/27-28/25) competing in the decathlon with 4,902 points in 11th place. He won two events, the javelin throw (51.90m) and the discus throw (42.38m).
Did not compete during the season.
AS A JUNIOR (2023-24)
OUTDOOR
Did not compete during the season.
INDOOR
- Medaled in the heptathlon at the Big 12 Championship (2/23-24/24) in 5th place with 5,522 points. He recorded his highest finish in the shot put (3rd; 13.72) and his fastest 60m hurdles in 8.35 seconds.
- Competed in two events at the Steve Miller Invitational (2/16/24), in the shot put at 13.66m in 4th place and in the pole vault clearing a height of 4.83m in 7th place.
- Competing in his first heptathlon of the season during the Steve Fritz Men's Heptathlon/DeLoss Dodds Invitational (2/1-3/24) he finished 2nd with 5,595 points. He recorded his fastest 60m dash (7.21 seconds), won both the pole vault (5.00m) and the 1,000 meters (2:46.58) and runner-up in the shot put (13.20m) and high jump (1.99m).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23)
OUTDOOR
- Finished 5th in the decathlon at the Big 12 Championships (5/12-14/23) with 7,539 points, winning the high jump at 2.02m and 1,500 meters at 4:23.85, finishing runner-up in the pole vault at 4.76m and 3rd place in the 400m in 49.22 seconds.
- At the Rock Chalk Classic (4/29/23) he competed in the discus with a throw of 42.87m and also ran in the 4x400 relay where his team took 2nd with a time of 3:12.19.
- Took 3rd in the decathlon at the Jim Click Combined Events (4/6-7/23) with 7,440 points. He won the discus with a throw of 37.25m and finished runner-up in the pole vault (4.70m) and javelin throw (52.68m) and recorded his personal bests in the long jump at 6.99m.
- Medaled during the Big 12 Championships (2/24-25/23) with a 4th place heptathlon finish of 5,462 points, during the events he recorded a new 1,000 meters personal best winning time of 2:38.67, his second best finish a 2nd place pole vault height of 4.93m.
- Competed in two events at the Steve Miller Invitational (2/17/23); winning the pole vault with a height of 4.90m and in the 60m hurdles, finishing 3rd in 8.57 seconds.
- Recorded multiple personal bests at the Texas Tech Open & Multis (1/26-28/23) where he competed in his best pentathlon at 5,710 points, a new best and no. 6 on the K-State all-time list; also recorded a best while winning the pole vault at 5.20m, the high jump in a 3rd place personal best 2.07m and also won the 1,000 meters at 2:41.76.
- At the DeLoss Dodds Invite (1/20-21/23) he won the 60m hurdles in 8.67 seconds and was runner-up in the pole vault at 4.90m.
- During the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/13/23) he competed in three events, the pole vault at 5.05m in 3rd place, the shot put with a 4th place distance of 13.25m and in the 60m hurdles at 8.51 seconds.
- In his first meet at the K-State Winter Invitational (12/10/22) he competed in two events, the shot put at 13.28m, and in the 4x400 where his team took 1st at 3:23.39.
SUMMER 2022 (SWEDISH OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP)
- Finished 2nd in the decathlon held July 23-24 in Vasteras, Sweden with a tally of 7,618 points, being one of 3 competitors (along with former teammate Carl af Forselles) to eclipse 7,000 points.
- Won the high jump and 1,500 meters (his time of 4.28.75 was more than 21 seconds faster than his nearest competitor) and tops in his heat in the 100 meters.
- Reached season-bests including a height of 2.08m in the high jump, 13.45m in the shot put and 15.15 seconds in the 110m hurdles.
- Tied for the silver medal in the high jump held August 6-7 with a mark of 2.06m.
AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22)
OUTDOOR
- Earned Second Team All-American honors at the NCAA Championships (6/8-11/22) in the decathlon with 7,546 points in 12th place, where he recorded his best finishes with a 2nd place 1,500 meters at 4:23.85 and also finishing 3rd in the pole vault at a height of 4.81m.
- At the Big 12 Championships (5/13-15/22) he recorded his best decathlon at 7,587 points finishing 4th, also recording a personal best in the javelin throw at 57.89m. He also won the discus at 43.22m and the 1,500 meters at 4:31.75.
- At the Ward Haylett Invitational (5/6-7/22) he recorded a high jump height of 2.06m, finishing runner-up.
- During the Texas Tech Corky Classic (4/29-30/22) he finished 7th in the pole vault (4.73m) and the discus throw (38.73m).
- In his first meet of the season he competed in four events at the John Jacobs Invitational (4/22-23/22), the 100m hurdles at 15.34 seconds, 4x400 relay with a 10th place 3:21.07, high jump at 1.95m and shot put with a distance of 38.73m.
- Competed in the Big 12 Championships (2/25-26/22) where he finished 3rd in the heptathlon with 5,639 points, winning the 1,000 meters at 2:39.51, shot put at 13.14m and the high jump at 2.05m.
- Finished 5th in the high jump at the Iowa State Classic (2/11-12/22) with a height of 2.04m.
- In his first heptathlon at the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (1/21-22/22) he finished 2nd with 3,561 points, winning the 1,000 meters at 2:45.28.
- In his first meet at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/14/22) he finished 4th in the pole vault with a height of 4.62m.
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- Earned the bronze medal in the heptathlon at the 2021 Swedish Indoor Championships on January 30-31 with a score of 5,657… Won the 1,000m and high jump, and 2nd in the pole vault.
- Won the silver medal in the high jump at the 2021 Swedish Indoor Championships on February 20 with a height of 2.11m/6-11.
- Finished 4th in the heptathlon at the 2020 Swedish Indoor Championships on February 1-2 with a score of 5,310 points… Won the high jump competition with a mark of 2.07m/6-9.50, was 2nd in the 1,000m and 3rd in both the 60m dash and 60m hurdles.
- Won the bronze medal in the high jump at the 2020 Swedish Outdoor Championships on August 15 with a mark of 2.08m/6-9.75.
- Was the Swedish Junior Champion in the high jump in both 2019 and 2020, while he was the Swedish National Champion in 2020… Won the 2019 title with a mark of 2.02m/6-7.50, while hit on a height of 2.07m/6-9.50 to win Juniors in 2020… Won the National championship with a mark of 2.12m/6-11.50.
- Qualified for the 2019 Nordic U20 Championships in the decathlon, finishing 2nd with a season-best total of 7,166 points… The score qualified him for the European U20 Championships in July 2019.
IN THE CLASSROOM
- Majoring in Biology
PERSONAL
- Son of Camilla and Jonas Uhlin.
- Has two siblings; Alma and Arvid.
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