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2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster

Gunnar Kimball

  • Class Sophomore
  • Position Pole Vault
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Bellevue, Idaho
  • High School Wood River

Biography

Career Performance List
 
Career Honors:
2025 Second-Team All-Patriot League (Pole Vault - Indoor)
 
2024-25 (Sophomore Season): HONORS: Second-Team All-Patriot League (Pole Vault - Indoor) … INDOOR: Finished in second place in the pole vault with a height of 5.00m (16’ 4.75”) at the Patriot League Championship … Had a second-place finish in the pole vault at the Army-Navy Indoor Star Meet with a mark of 5.00m (16’ 4.75”) … Won the pole vault event for the first time in his career at the Navy Indoor Invitational at 5.05m (16’ 6.75”) … OUTDOOR: Finished third in the pole vault with a career-best mark of 5.06m (16’ 7.25”) at the Patriot League Outdoor Championship … Won the pole vault at the JMU Invitational with a height of 4.90m (16’ 0.75”). 
 
2023-24 (Freshman Season): INDOOR: Threw a season-best mark of 4.95m (16’ 2.75”) in the pole vault to place third at the Army-Navy Star Meet … Placed fourth in the pole vault with a mark of 4.75m (15’ 7”) at the Patriot League Championships … OUTDOOR: Finished third in the pole vault with a mark of 4.60m (15’ 1”) at the Army-Navy Star Meet … Placed fourth in the pole vault with a distance of 4.67m (15’ 3,75”) at the conference championships … Registered a mark of 4.71m (15’ 5.5”) in the pole vault to place seventh at the IC4A/ECAC Championships. 
 
High School / Personal: A 2023 graduate of Wood River High School in Hailey, Idaho … Also attended Quality School International in Sarajevo, Bosnia … Earned varsity letters in track and field (4), soccer (3) and basketball (2) … Finished in second place at state (Idaho) championship in the pole vault senior year with a school-record height of 4.57m (15’ 0”) … Also placed fifth and sixth at state championship junior and sophomore seasons, respectively … Garnered first-team all-county honors in track and field sophomore, junior and senior years … Also claimed first-team (2022, ‘23) and second-team (2021) all-district accolades … Served as team captain of the soccer team that finished in sixth place in the state senior season … Received the Lotch Hart, Bob Shay Most Inspirational Male Track Athlete and Most Outstanding Student-Athlete Awards from Wood River High School … Member of National Honor Society and French Club … Named the Wood River High School Biology Student of the Year … Graduated high school with a 4.25 cumulative grade-point average … Son of Jared Kimball and Stacie Summerhill … Father, Jared, competed in crew at Washington … Has lived in four different countries. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Pole Vault
    5'9"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Pole Vault
    5'9"