Kansas State University Athletics
2022-23 Track & Field Roster
Louw, Gabriel

Gabriel Louw
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- High School:
- Zwartkops High School
Bio
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
AS A JUNIOR (2022-23)
OUTDOOR
AS A JUNIOR (2021-22)
OUTDOOR
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
INDOOR
AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)
OUTDOOR
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
INDOOR
PRIOR TO K-STATE
IN THE CLASSROOM
PERSONAL
Personal Bests
300 Meters | 36.19 (K-State Wildcat Invitational, 1/9/21) |
400 Meters | 49.95 (Steve Miller Open, 2/22/20) |
600 Yards | 1:14.56 (Iowa State Classic, 2/14-15/20) |
600 Meters | 1:22.38 (Jim Green Invitational, 1/10-11/20) |
800 Meters | 2:00.28 (DeLoss Dodds Invitational, 1/2-25/20) |
4x400 Relay | 3:13.38 (Big 12 Championship, 2/28-29/20) |
Javelin | 54.96m/180-4 (Big 12 Championships, 5/12-14/23) |
AS A JUNIOR (2022-23)
OUTDOOR
- Medaled in the javelin throw at the Big 12 Championships (5/12-14/23) with a new personal best throw of 54.96m in 8th place.
- Ran in the 400m dash at the Ward Haylett Invitational (5/6/23) with a 3rd place time of 50.48 seconds.
- Competed in the javelin for the first time at the Michael Johnson Invitational (4/21-22/23) where he finished 8th with a throw of 53.29m, also running in the 400m dash in 50.42 seconds.
- At the ESU Relays (3/23-25/23) he ran in the 400m with a time of 50.48 seconds, placing 28th out of 60 competitors.
- In the first outdoor meet of the season at the UTSA Invitational (3/17-18/23) he competed in the 400m dash with a time of 51.39 seconds.
- Ran in the 400m at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic (2/3-4/23) where he ran in 50.51 seconds, finishing 28th out of 46 competitors.
- During the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (1/20-21/23) he competed in two events, the 400m, finishing 3rd at 51.98, and in the 4x400 relay where his team finished 1st at 3:23.10.
- At the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/13/23) he ran in the 600y with a time of 1:18.51.
- Competed in the 4x400 relay at the K-State Winter Invitational (12/10/22) where his team took 1st at 3:23.39.
AS A JUNIOR (2021-22)
OUTDOOR
- Competed in one meet at the ESU Relays (3/24-26/22) where he ran the 400m in 50.51 seconds.
- Took 2nd in the 400m at the Steve Miller Invitational (2/28/22) at 51.95 seconds.
- In the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (1/21-22/22) he placed 4th in the 600y with a time of 1:19.44.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
INDOOR
- At the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (1/29-30/21) he took 3rd in the 400m at 51.57 seconds.
- Finished 2nd in the 600y at the Jayhawk Classic (1/22-23/21) with a time of 1:16.47.
- In his first meet of the season at the K-State Wildcat Invitational (1/9/21) he ran his 300m personal best at 36.19 seconds in a 3rd place finish.
AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)
OUTDOOR
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
INDOOR
- Finished 3rd in the 400m at the Steve Miller Open (2/22/20) at 49.95 seconds.
- During the Iowa State Classic (2/14-15/20) he ran his fastest 600y at 1:14.56.
- Ran his 800m personal best at the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (1/24-25/20) with a time of 2:00.28.
- At the Jim Green Invitational (1/10-11/20) he ran his 600m personal best at 1:22.38 with a 2nd place finish.
- In his first meet at the K-State Winter Invitational (12/14/19) his 4x400 relay team took 1st with a time of 3:16.80.
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- School record holder in the 100, 200m and 400m dash
- 2018 IAAF World Championships participant
- 2018 & 2016 National Champion in 400m dash
- Competed in rugby in high school
IN THE CLASSROOM
- Majoring in Psychology
PERSONAL
- Son of Gabriel and Marain Louw
- Has one sibling; Robert
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