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2023-24 Track & Field Roster

KStateT&F Steve Miller Invitational
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Marcus Gelpi Bob Timmons Challenge
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Marcus Gelpi
January 13, 2023, Topeka, KANSAS:
2023 KU-KSU-WSU Triangular at Washburn Indoor Atheltic Center in Topeka, KANSAS Friday, January 13, 2023.  
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January 13, 2023, Topeka, KANSAS:
2023 KU-KSU-WSU Triangular at Washburn Indoor Atheltic Center in Topeka, KANSAS Friday, January 13, 2023.  
(Photo by Joshua Strong/Kansas State University Athletics) *** Local Caption ***
Photo by: Joshua Strong/Kansas State Unive
TF Marcus Gelpi

Marcus Gelpi

  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Dixon, Calif.
  • High School:
    Dixon
  • Prev School:
    Diablo Valley Community College
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)

Personal Bests
 High Jump  2.18m/7-1.75 (Bob Timmons Challenge, 12/2/23)

AS A JUNIOR (2023-24)
OUTDOOR
  • Competed at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/22-25/24) in the high jump where he cleared a height of 2.09m to tie for 25th place.
  • Medaled in the high jump at the Big 12 Championship (5/9-11/24) with a 7th place height of 2.14m.
  • Tied for 2nd with teammate Aaron Antoine in the high jump during the Ward Haylett Invitational (4/26/24), clearing a height of 2.15m.
  • During the Mt SAC Relays (4/17-20/24) he competed in the men's high jump elite, finishing 7th by clearing a height of 2.08m.
  • Finished 4th in the high jump at the Jim Click Shootout (4/5-6/24) clearing a height of 2.10m.
INDOOR
  • Medaled in the high jump at the Big 12 Championship (2/23-24/24) finishing 3rd by clearing a height of 2.17m.
  • Won the high jump at the Steve Miller Invitational (2/16/24) clearing a height of 2.10m.
  • During the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (2/1-3/24) he competed in the high jump clearing a height of 2.10m in 5th place.
  • At the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/12/24) he finished 4th in the high jump with a height of 2.09m.
  • Won the high jump with a new personal best at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/2/23) clearing a height of 2.18m.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23)
OUTDOOR
  • Competed in the high jump at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/24-27/23) tying for 23rd place with a height of 2.09m.
  • At the Rock Chalk Classic (4/29/23) he competed in his best high jump all season, tying for 2nd place with a height of 2.12m.
  • Competed at the Mt. SAC Relays (4/13-15/23) where he took 2nd in the high jump with a height of 2.05m.
  • In his first outdoor meet of the season at the Bobcat Invitational (3/31-4/1/23) he competed in the high jump, finishing 11th with a height of 2.11m.
INDOOR
  • Medaled in his first Big 12 Championships (2/24-25/23) with a 7th place finish in the high jump with a height of 2.11m.
  • Won the high jump during the Steve Miller Invitational (2/17/23) with a height of 2.10m.
  • During the Texas Tech Open & Multis (1/26-28/23) he competed in the high jump at 2.05m, finishing 7th.
  • In his first meet as a Wildcat at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/13/23) he won the high jump with a height of 2.10m.

AS A FRESHMAN AT DIABLO VALLEY (2021-22)
OUTDOOR
  • Won the CCCAA State Championships with a height of 2.10m.
  • Won the Northern California Championships with a height of 2.10m.
  • Won the Big 8 conference champion in high jump with a height of 2.14m.
  • Won the Stanford Invitational Championships at a height of 2.16m.
  • Won the Mount SAC Invitational with a high jump of 2.15m.

PRIOR TO K-STATE
  • Transferred from Diablo Valley College
  • 2021 U20 Puerto Rican Champion at 2.10m
  • Represented the Puerto Rican National team at 2022 NCAC Senior Track and Field Championships finishing with a height of 2.16m.
  • Represented the Puerto Rican National team at 2021 U23 Pan American Games finishing 5th at 2.10m.
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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