2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Gary Moore Jr.
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- New Haven, Conn.
- High School:
- Hillhouse
- Prev School:
- Baylor
Features (click on headline for link)
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
HONORS
AS A SENIOR (2025-26)
INDOOR
AS A JUNIOR (2024-25)
OUTDOOR
AS A SOPHOMORE AT BAYLOR (2023-24)
AS A FRESHMAN AT BAYLOR (2022-23)
- There's Moore to Come (K-State Sports Extra, February 24, 2026)
- Building Confidence with Each Throw (K-State Sports Extra, February 14, 2025)
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
| Shot Put | 18.21m (59' 9") (Big 12 Championship, 2/23-24/24) |
| Weight Throw (School Record) |
23.54m (77' 2.75") (Tyson Invitational, 2/13-14/26) |
| Discus Throw | 55.87m (183' 4") (Big 12 Championship, 5/15-17/25) |
| Hammer Throw | 67.68m (222' 0") (Big 12 Championship, 5/15-17/25) |
HONORS
- 2026 NCAA Second Team All-American (Indoor, WT)
- Big 12 Men's Co-Athlete of the Week (February 18, 2026)
AS A SENIOR (2025-26)
INDOOR
- Earned Second Team All-America honors at the NCAA Championship (3/13-14) with a throw of 20.63m in 16th place.
- Medaled in two events at the Big 12 Championship (2/27-28) first as runner-up in the weight throw with a distance of 22.34m, as well as in the shot put in 8th place with a throw of 17.91m.
- Competed in the shot put at the Steve Miller Invite (2/20) with a runner-up throw of 16.52m.
- Broke his school record in the weight throw again at the Tyson Invite (2/13-14) at 23.54m as runner-up.
- Won the weight throw in a consecutive meet at the DeLoss Dodds Invite (1/30-31) with a throw of 23.01m.
- Started the season in weight throw at the Thane Baker Invite (1/16) with an improvement by over a foot and a half at 23.14m.
AS A JUNIOR (2024-25)
OUTDOOR
- Competed in two events at the NCAA West Prelims (5/28-31), he finished 22nd in the hammer throw with a distance of 63.10m and also threw 55.83m in the discus throw in 25th place.
- Was crowned the hammer throw champion at the Big 12 Championship (5/15-17) with a new personal best throw of 67.68m, no. 2 in the K-State all-time top-10. He also medaled in the discus throw with a 7th place distance of 55.87m, a personal best by 11 feet and in the record books at no. 10. He competed in a third event, the shot put with a throw of 16.82m.
- At the Drake Relays (4/23-26) he competed in the hammer throw championship division where he finished 4th with a distance of 64.89m.
- Recorded two personal bests in Eugene, starting with the hammer throw in the Oregon Open (4/18) with a 3rd place throw of 67.58m. During the Oregon Team Invite (4/19) he finished runner-up in the shot put at 17.45m and competed in the discus for the first time in two years with his best throw at 52.48m in 6th place.
- Won the hammer throw at the first meet of the season at the KT Woodman Classic (4/11-12) with a personal best of over 17 feet at 65.98m. He also won the shot put with a throw of 17.70m.
- Won the weight throw at the Big 12 Championship (2/28-3/1) his farthest by another foot at 22.67m. He also competed in the shot put, finishing 13th at 17.34m
- At the Tyson Invite (2/14-15) he finished 5th in the weight throw with a distance of 21.45m. He also competed in the shot put with a throw of 16.46m.
- Won the weight throw at the Steve Miller Invite (2/7) with a haul of 22.36m, almost two feet further than his previous best.
- Won the weight throw at the DeLoss Dodds Invite (1/31-2/1) with a distance of 21.80m.
- Finished runner-up in the weight throw at the Red Raider Invite (1/24) at 21.30m. He also threw the shot put at 17.79m in 4th place.
- Tied for the high point award at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/17) winning both the weight throw (20.90m) and the shot put (17.90m).
AS A SOPHOMORE AT BAYLOR (2023-24)
- Recorded his shot put personal bests at the indoor Big 12 Championship (2/23-24) in 6th place at 18.21m and competed in the weight throw (7th; 20.97m), the new school record.
AS A FRESHMAN AT BAYLOR (2022-23)
- Advanced in the shot put at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/24-27) where he finished 31st with a throw of 17.83m.
- Competed in three events at the outdoor Big 12 Championship (5/12-14) in the shot put (7th; 17.77m), the hammer throw (7th; 59.08m) and in the discus throw (12th; 48.60m).
- Recorded a new personal best at the Clyde Hart Classic (3/24-25) in the discus throw (3rd; 52.18m).
K-State Track and Field | Director of T&F Travis Geopfert Post Indoor NCAA Championships Interview
Tuesday, March 17
K-State Track and Field | Tyson Invitational Recap
Wednesday, February 18
K-State Track & Field | DeLoss Dodds Invitational Recap
Wednesday, February 04
K-State Track & Field | Thane Baker Invitational Recap
Monday, January 19








