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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Caleb Kariuki

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Auburn, AL
  • High School Auburn High School

Biography



2045-25 (GRAD STUDENT)
Outdoor:
Competed in five meets during the outdoor season. Earned a pair of third place finishes in the Long Jump (7.07m) and Triple Jump (14.23m - season best) at the Falcon Classic & Multi. Earned a pair of top three finishes at the Troy Doc Anderson & Multi, as he placed second in the Long Jump with a season best jump of 7.17m and third in the Triple Jump with a distance of 14.01m. Closed the year at the GSC Championships where he placed fifth in the Long Jump (7.07m) and seventh in the Triple Jump (13.85m).

2023-24 (GRAD STUDENT)
Indoor:
Competed in five meets during the 2023-24 indoor season. Kariuki was crowned the GSC Champion in the triple jump and long jump at the GSC Indoor Championships. He jumped distances of 7.34 meters in the long jump (longest jump at the GSC Championship meet history) and 14.44 meters in the triple jump (second longest in GSC Championship meet history) to win both events and to set personal records. At the Emory Crossplex Showdown, he notched a distance of 14.11 meters in the triple jump to win the event.
Outdoor: Competed in four events during the 2023-24 outdoor season. At the GSC Outdoor Championships, Kariuki set a personal record of 14.59 meters in the triple jump. He would also place fourth in the long jump with a distance of 7.09 meters. At the Doc Anderson Invitational, he placed third in the long jump with a distance of 6.90 meters and in the triple jump with a distance of 13.59 meters. 

2022-23 (SENIOR)
Indoor-
Caleb placed top-3 in four events during the 2022-23 indoor season. At the BSC Indoor Icebreaker 2022, he set a personal record in the 60 with a time of 7.26. Kariuki took first place in the Triple Jump at the 2023 KMS Invitational with distance of 14.35 meters. 
Outdoor- Was inside the top-5 in nine out of the 17 events he competed in. At the Victor Ice Breaker Duals 2023, the 2023 Falcon Classic and Multi, and the 2023 Gulf South Conference Championship, every event Caleb competed in he placed inside the top-5 (eight events total).

2021-22 (JUNIOR)
Indoor -
Set a PR in the 60 at the Buccaneer Indoor Track and Field Invitational with a time of 7.28 to take 39th.... Took first place in the triple jump at the GSC Indoor Championships with a mark of 14.24m... Placed third in the triple jump at the Fastrack Last Chance Meet...
Outdoor - Competed in three events... Set a personal best in the 100 at the Falcon Multi & Invite to take 16th with a time of 11.47... Placed first in the triple jump at the GSC Outdoor Championships with a jump of 14.59m... rounded out the season with a PR in the long jump to take 3rd with a mark of 7.19m...

2020-21 (SOPHOMORE)
Indoor – Took fifth in the triple jump at UAB Vulcan Invitational … Notched his best mark of the indoor season in the triple jump at Samford Open to finish second … Achieved GSC Academic Honor Roll status.
Outdoor – Completed the highest finish of the season at the UAB Spring Invite, taking second place in the triple jump with a 14.19m mark … Took fourth place in the triple jump at Lee Last Chance with a career best mark of 14.44m … Named to the GSC Spring Academic Honor Roll.

2019-20 (FRESHMAN)
Indoor- Participated in six indoor meets during the season … Saw four top three finishes in the triple jump with a first place finish at Buccaneer Track and Field Invitational.
Outdoor- Claimed second place in the triple jump with a 13.81m leap at Victor Ice Breaker Duals.

ACCOLADES
GSC Field Athlete of the Week 2/14/24

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior

  • 2022-23Senior

  • 2023-24Graduate Student

  • 2024-25Graduate Student