Kansas State University Athletics

2010 Track & Field

Erik Kynard

Erik Kynard

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Robert S. Rogers

2012 London Olympics Silver Medalist
Back-to-Back NCAA Outdoor Champion
USTFCCCA Indoor All-American: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
USTFCCCA Midwest Field Athlete of the Year: Indoor 2011, 2012, 2013; Outdoor 2011

2013 Outdoor

Meet Event Mark Place
Texas Relays High Jump 2.27m/7-05.25 2nd
Mt. SAC Relays High Jump 2.34m/7-08.00 #@ 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 2.30m/7-06.50 1st
Ward Haylett Invitational High Jump 2.26m/7-05.00 #@ 1st
NCAA West Preliminary Rounds High Jump 2.16m/7-01.00 T-1st
Prefontaine Classic High Jump 2.36m/7-08.75 $ 2nd
NCAA Championship High Jump 2.31m/7-07.00 2nd

# - meet record
@ - facility record
$ - school record

2013 Indoor

Meet Event Mark Place
Wildcat Invitational High Jump 2.29m/7-06.00 1st
Bill Bergan Invitational High Jump 2.24m/7-04.25 1st
Don Kirby Elite Invitational High Jump 2.28m/7-05.75 1st
KSU Open High Jump 2.33m/7-07.75 #@$ 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 2.31m/7-07.00 #@ 1st
NCAA Championship High Jump 2.29m/7-06.00 3rd

# - meet record
@ - facility record
$ - school record

2012 Outdoor

Meet Event Mark Place
Texas Relays High Jump 2.21m/7-03.00 1st
UTEP Invitational High Jump 2.18m/7-01.75 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 2.21m/7-03.00 1st
NCAA West Preliminary Rds. High Jump 2.20m/7-02.50 1st
NCAA Championship High Jump 2.34m/7-08.00 $ @ 1st

$ - school record
@ - Drake Stadium facility record

2012 Indoor

Meet Event Mark Place
KSU All-Comers High Jump 2.31m/7-07.00 1st
Bill Bergan Invitational High Jump 2.25m/7-04.50 1st
New Mexico Collegiate Classic High Jump 2.31m/7-07.00 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 2.27m/7-05.25 1st
NCAA Championship High Jump 2.20m/7-02.50 T-4th


2011 Outdoor

Meet Event Mark Place
Aztec Invitational High Jump 2.28m/7-05.75 1st
Texas Relays High Jump 2.28m/7-05.75 1st
Drake Relays High Jump 2.31m/7-07.00 2nd
Ward Haylett Invitational High Jump 2.20m/7-02.50 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 2.27m/7-05.25 1st
NCAA West Preliminary Rounds High Jump 2.14m/7-00.25 adv
NCAA Championship High Jump 2.29m/7-06.00 1st
USA Championship High Jump 2.28m/7-05.75 3rd
World University Games High Jump 2.20m/7-02.50 13th
IAAF World Championship High Jump 2.28m/7-05.75 14th


2011 Indoor

Meet Event Mark Place
KSU All-Comers High Jump 2.27m/7-05.25 1st
KSU Invitational High Jump 2.23.m/7-03.75 1st
Big 12-SEC Challenge High Jump 2.29m/7-06.00 1st
Tyson Invitational High Jump 2.33m/7-07.75 sr 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 2.24m/7-04.25 1st
NCAA Championship High Jump 2.20m/7-02.50 3rd

sr = school record

2010 Outdoor

Meet Event Mark Place
Jim Click Shootout High Jump 7-04.50 1st
Kansas Relays Long Jump 23-06.00 8th
Drake Relays High Jump 7-02.25 2nd
Ward Haylett Invitational High Jump 7-04.25 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 7-00.25 2nd
NCAA West Regional High Jump 7-01.00 1st
NCAA Championship High Jump 7-01.50 6th
USA Junior Championship High Jump 7-01.50 3rd


2010 Indoor

Meet Event Mark Place
KSU All-Comers High Jump 7-02.25 1st
KSU Invitational Long Jump 23-02.00 1st
Adidas Classic High Jump 7-02.25 1st
Bill Bergan Invitational Long Jump Foul --
Tyson Invitational High Jump 7-02.50 1st
Big 12 Championship High Jump 7-03.75 2nd
NCAA Championship High Jump 7-00.25 11th


High School - Two-time state champion in high jump... won Nike Indoor National title twice and Outdoor once... two-time USA Junior National runner-up... competed at 2008 USA Olympic Trials... 2009 Pan America Games runner-up... competed in 2008 World Junior Championships.

Personal - Son of Erik Kynard and Brandynn Adams... born February 3, 1991... has six sisters and two brothers.

K-State T&F | Gear Reveal
Saturday, August 30
K-State TF | NCAA Championship Recap
Tuesday, June 17
K-State Track and Field | Coach Geopfert Post Meet Comments - NCAA Championships / Women's Finals
Monday, June 16
K-State Track and Field | Coach Geopfert Post Meet Comments - NCAA Championships / Men's Finals
Saturday, June 14