Kyle Garland

Kyle Garland (born May 28, 2000) is an American decathlete.[1]

Kyle Garland
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (2000-05-28) May 28, 2000
Home townPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Sport
Country United States
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Decathlon
College teamGeorgia Bulldogs
Coached byPetros Kyprianou '19 – '21
Carol Smith Gilbert '21 – Present
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • Heptathlon indoor: 6639 pts (2023)
  • Decathlon: 8720 (2022)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
2017 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships
Silver medal – second placeTrujilloDecathlon

At the USA World Championship Trials in June 2022, Garland finished second in the decathlon with a Collegiate Record score. This score included sixth personal bests, and placed him top 10 all time American, and top 20 all time worldwide with Garland the youngest of whom to have scored such a total.[2] Garland was selected to compete at the 2022 World Athletics Championships held in Eugene, Oregon. Garland scored top 10 after the shot put, long jump and 100 metres events before ultimately finishing eleventh on his major championship debut.[3]

Career

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Team USA
2017 2017 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships Trujillo, Peru 2nd Decathlon 7212 points
11.33 s (100 meters) – 6.91 m (22 ft 8 in) (Long Jump) – 14.26 m (46 ft 9 in) (Shot Put) – 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) (High Jump) – 50.10 s (400 meters) – 14.32 s (110 meters hurdles) – 38.98 m (127 ft 11 in) (Discus) – 3.80 m (12 ft 6 in) (Pole Vault) – 45.30 m (148 ft 7 in) (Javelin) – 4:53.83 (1500 m)
2018 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere, Finland 7th Decathlon 7451 points
2022 2022 World Athletics Championships Eugene, Oregon 11th Decathlon 8133 points
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2017 USATF U20 Outdoor Championships California State University Sacramento 2nd Decathlon 7035 points
10.98 s (100 meters) – 6.68 m (21 ft 11 in) (Long Jump) – 13.93 m (45 ft 8 in) (Shot Put) – 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) (High Jump) – 51.20 s (400 meters) – 15.02 s (110 meters hurdles) – 40.01 m (131 ft 3 in) (Discus) – 3.90 m (12 ft 10 in) (Pole Vault) – 42.33 m (138 ft 11 in) (Javelin) – 4:46.80 (1500 m)
2018 USATF U20 Outdoor Championships[4] Bloomington, Indiana 1st Decathlon 7562 points
10.95 s (100 meters) – 22.42 feet (Long Jump) – 51.02 ft (Shot Put) – 6.667 ft (High Jump) – 50.57 s (400 meters) – 13.80 s (110 meters hurdles (39-inch hurdles)) – 141.75 ft (Discus) – 12.3125 ft (Pole Vault) – 174.02 ft (Javelin) – 5:00.16 (1500 m)
Representing Georgia Bulldogs track and field
2021 USA Olympic Trials Track and Field University of Oregon 6th Decathlon 8140 points
10.79 s (100 meters) – 7.65 m (25 ft 1 in) (Long Jump) – 15.79 m (51 ft 10 in) (Shot Put) – 2.17 m (7 ft 1 in) (High Jump) – 51.58 s (400 meters) – 14.54 s (110 meters hurdles) – 43.97 m (144 ft 3 in) (Discus) – 4.65 m (15 ft 3 in) (Pole Vault) – 56.19 m (184 ft 4 in) (Javelin) – 4:56.72 (1500 m)
2022 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships University of Arkansas 2nd Decathlon 8720 points
10.63 s (100 meters) – 7.86 m (25 ft 9 in) (Long Jump) – 16.44 m (53 ft 11 in) (Shot Put) – 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) (High Jump) – 49.04 s (400 meters) – 13.71 s (110 meters hurdles) – 46.16 m (151 ft 5 in) (Discus) – 4.85 m (15 ft 11 in) (Pole Vault) – 59.63 m (195 ft 8 in) (Javelin) – 4:43.21 (1500 m)

NCAA

Kyle Garland is a 1-time NCAA Division 1 champion, 5-time NCAA Division 1 All-American & 5-time Southeastern Conference Champion in the multi-events.

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Georgia Bulldogs
2023 SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships Louisiana State University 1st Decathlon 8589 points
10.57 s (100 meters) – 7.87 m (25 ft 10 in) (Long Jump) – 15.65 m (51 ft 4 in) (Shot Put) – 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) (High Jump) – 47.89 s (400 meters) – 13.66 s (110 meters hurdles +2.1 m/s) – 46.76 m (153 ft 5 in) (Discus) – 5.00 m (16 ft 5 in) (Pole Vault) – 53.43 m (175 ft 4 in) (Javelin) – 4:54.59 (1500 m)
2023 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 1st Heptathlon 6639 points CR MR
6.87 s (60 meters) – 7.96 m (26 ft 1 in) (Long Jump) – 16.45 m (54 ft 0 in) (Shot Put) – 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) (High Jump) – 7.74 s (60 meters hurdles) – 5.16 m (16 ft 11 in) (Pole Vault) – 2:41.36 (1000 m)
SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships[5] University of Arkansas
Randal Tyson Track Center
6th 60 metres hurdles 7.77
6th Long jump 7.95 m (26 ft 1 in)
2022 2022 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships[6] University of Oregon 3rd Decathlon 8333 points
10.63 s (100 meters) – 7.51 m (24 ft 8 in) (Long Jump) – 15.35 m (50 ft 4 in) (Shot Put) – 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) (High Jump) – 48.60 s (400 meters) – 13.87 s (110 meters hurdles) – 42.00 m (137 ft 10 in) (Discus) – 4.81 m (15 ft 9 in) (Pole Vault) – 55.88 m (183 ft 4 in) (Javelin) – 4:41.96 (1500 m)
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships University of Arkansas 2nd Decathlon 8720 points
10.63 s (100 meters) – 7.86 m (25 ft 9 in) (Long Jump) – 16.44 m (53 ft 11 in) (Shot Put) – 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) (High Jump) – 49.04 s (400 meters) – 13.71 s (110 meters hurdles) – 46.16 m (151 ft 5 in) (Discus) – 4.85 m (15 ft 11 in) (Pole Vault) – 59.63 m (195 ft 8 in) (Javelin) – 4:43.21 (1500 m)
2022 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships[7] Birmingham Metro CrossPlex 2nd Heptathlon 6200 points
6.97 s (60 meters) – 7.41 m (24 ft 4 in) (Long Jump) – 15.38 m (50 ft 6 in) (Shot Put) – 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) (High Jump) – 7.95 s (60 meters hurdles) – 4.66 m (15 ft 3 in) (Pole Vault) – 2:46.07 (1000 m)
SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships[8] Texas A&M University 1st Heptathlon 6205 points
6.93 s (60 meters) – 7.46 m (24 ft 6 in) (Long Jump) – 16.02 m (52 ft 7 in) (Shot Put) – 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) (High Jump) – 7.90 s (60 meters hurdles) – 4.55 m (14 ft 11 in) (Pole Vault) – 2:43.68 (1000 m)
2021 SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships Texas A&M University 1st Decathlon 8196 points
10.89 s (100 meters) – 7.58 m (24 ft 10 in) (Long Jump) – 14.98 m (49 ft 2 in) (Shot Put) – 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in) (High Jump) – 50.40 s (400 meters) – 14.37 s (110 meters hurdles) – 44.37 m (145 ft 7 in) (Discus) – 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in) (Pole Vault) – 55.35 m (181 ft 7 in) (Javelin) – 4:44.74 (1500 m)
2021 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships University of Arkansas 2nd Heptathlon 6200 points
6.97 s (60 meters) – 7.41 m (24 ft 4 in) (Long Jump) – 15.41 m (50 ft 7 in) (Shot Put) – 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in) (High Jump) – 7.06 s (60 meters hurdles) – 4.86 m (15 ft 11 in) (Pole Vault) – 2:45.53 (1000 m)
SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships University of Arkansas 1st Heptathlon 6012 points
7.11 s (60 meters) – 7.33 m (24 ft 1 in) (Long Jump) – 15.34 m (50 ft 4 in) (Shot Put) – 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) (High Jump) – 8.12 s (60 meters hurdles) – 4.75 m (15 ft 7 in) (Pole Vault) – 2:49.34 (1000 m)
2020 2020 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico All-American Heptathlon Cancelled by Covid-19
SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships Texas A&M University 1st Heptathlon 5856 points
7.07 s (60 meters) – 7.01 m (23 ft 0 in) (Long Jump) – 14.10 m (46 ft 3 in) (Shot Put) – 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) (High Jump) – 8.16 s (60 meters hurdles) – 4.65 m (15 ft 3 in) (Pole Vault) – 2:47.15 (1000 m)

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Prep

Garland was brought up in Northeast, Philadelphia before enrolling as a student at the University of Georgia.[10]

Garland won gold at the 2018 USATF U20 Championships in the Decathlon scoring 7562 points.

As a Germantown Academy senior, Garland won the 2018 PAISAA state championships in the
Long Jump 23' 2" (1st place)
Javelin 175' 6" (1st place)
300-meter hurdles 38.74 s (1st place)
110-meter hurdles 13.97 (1st place)
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References

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