Kansas State University Athletics

2017-18 Track & Field

NaTron Gipson
NaTron Gipson
NaTron Gipson
Nate Gipson
Nate Gipson

NaTron Gipson

  • Position:
    Jumps
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Mansfield, Texas
  • High School:
    James Bowie
Personal Bests
Indoor
High Jump 2.22m/7-03.25 (Big 12 Championship, 2015)
Outdoor
High Jump 2.23m/7-03.75 (Rock Chalk Classic, 2015)

2018-19
Did not compete during 2019 outdoor season
Indoor
Season bests: High Jump (2.07m/6-09.50)... Placed 10th at the Big 12 Championship, jumping 2.03m/6-08... Jumped a season best 2.07m/6-09.50 at the Texas Tech Shootout, placing seventh.

2017-18
Outdoor

Season bests: High Jump (2.11m/6-11)… Placed fifth at the Big 12 Championship in the high jump, clearing 2.11m/6-11… Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary, where he cleared the bar at 2.06m/6-09.
Indoor
Season bests: High Jump (2.19m/7-02.25)... Jumped a season-best 2.19m/7-02.25 at the Big 12 Championship, where he placed fourth overall.

2016-17
Outdoor
Season bests: High Jump (2.02m/6-07.50)…Placed ninth at the Texas Invitational with a jump of 2.02m/6-07.50.

2015-16
Outdoor

Season bests: High Jump (2.15m/7-00.50)...Recorded a fourth place finish at Big 12s with a mark of 2.15m/7-00.50. 
Indoor
Season bests: High Jump (2.17m/7-01.50)...Finished in fourth place at the conference meet with a jump of 2.14m/7-00.25. 

2014-15
Outdoor
Season bests: High jump (2.23m/7-03.25)...All-American Honorable Mention in the high jump…Finished 5th at the Big 12 Championships with a jump of 2.21m/7-03...Recorded an 11th-place finish with a mark of 2.17m/7-01.50 at the NCAA West Prelims...Finished 18th at the NCAA Championships after clearing 2.12m/6-11.50. 
Indoor
Season bests: High jump (2.22m/7-03.25)...Named Big 12 Outstanding Freshman of the Year…Second Team All-American in high jump…Placed 2nd in the Big 12 Championships (2.22m/7.03.25)…Finished T-10th in the NCAA Championships (2.20m/7-02.50).
 
High School
Competed in track and field and football...University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Champion in high jump...Earned high school All-American honors.

Personal
Born April 30, 1995...Son of Lea Hughes...Majoring in Family Studies and Human Services. 
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