2010 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Austin Ouderkirk
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Newport, Ore.
- High School:
- Newport
2012-13: Outdoors - Pac-12 scorer in the pole vault capped his career with a personal best at the NCAA West Regional. Outdoors - Took a victory lap for the pole vault win at the Oregon Preview (16-4.75/5.00m). Started to heat up in May, where he took fifth at the Pac-12 Championships with a clearance at 16-7.25/5.06m. Wrapped up Oregon career with a personal-best clearance of 17-0.75/5.20m at the NCAA West Regional. Indoors - Pole vauled in four meets, with a top clearance of 16-2.75/4.95m at the Blue & Orange Opener. Season Bests: Outdoors - Pole Vault - 17-0.75/5.20m (PR), NCAA West Regionals, Austin, Texas (5/24/13).
2011-12: Outdoors - Consistent performer throughout the season with pole vault wins at the Oregon Preview and John Knight Twilight. Solid runner-up showing at the Pepsi Team Invitational (16-8.75/5.10m). Set a personal best at the Pac-12 Championships, clearing 16-10.25/5.14m for fifth place. Indoors - Saw action in four meets. Season Bests: Outdoors - Pole Vault - 16-10.25/5.14m, Pac-12 Championships, Eugene, Ore. (5/12/12).
2010-11: Outdoors - NCAA West Preliminary meet qualifier in the pole vault. Biggest surprise of the Pac-10 Championships with a runner-up finish in the pole vault. Cleared a seasonal-best 16-9.5/5.12m to help Oregon win its fifth straight Pac-10 title. Matched then-outdoor best of 16-6.75 at the Oregon Relays. Won the pole vault at the season-opening Oregon Preview (16-0.75/4.90m. Improved that to a then-outdoor personal best 16-6.75/5.05m in a runner-up finish at the Stanford Invitational. Tied for third at UCLA (16-1.25/4.91m) to help Oregon tie the Bruins. Indoors - Established an indoor PR by clearing 16-7.25/5.06m at the UW Invitational. Followed that by clearing 16-5.25/5.01m at the Husky Classic. Also vaulted at the MPSF Championships. Season Bests: Outdoors - Pole Vault - 16-9.5/5.12m, Pac-10 Championships, Tucson, Ariz. (5/14/11). Indoors - Pole Vault - 16-7.25/5.06m (PR), UW Invitational, Seattle, Wash. (1/29/11).
2009-10: Outdoors - Cleared 16-2/4.93m twice, including a runner-up finish at the Oregon Twilight. Indoors - Set a personal best height of 16-3.25/4.96m at the MPSF Championships. Season Bests: Outdoors - Pole Vault - 16-2/4.93m, Oregon Relays, Eugene, Ore. (5/1/10); Oregon Twilight, Eugene, Ore. (5/8/10). Indoors - Pole Vault - 16-3.25/4.96m, MPSF Championships, Seattle, Wash. (2/26/10).
2008-09: Redshirt season at the University of Washington. Competing unattached, best clearance was 15-6.25 indoors at the UW Last Chance Qualifier.
Prep: Was the 2007 state pole vault champion as a junior for Newport High School High School. Winning height was 14-6. Was the state runner-up as a senior in 2008 (15-6). Also had best prep clearance as a senior, 16-1/4.90m at the Centennial Invitational. Also a state qualifier in the 110 meter hurdles as a senior. In addition to track, lettered in soccer and swimming. High School Bests: Pole Vault - 16-1/4.90m, 2008.
Personal: Economics major.
Personal Bests
Pole Vault - 17-0.75/5.20m,
NCAA West Regionals,
Austin, Texas, 5/24/12
Pac-12 Track Championships
2013 - Pole Vault, 5th, 16-7.25/5.06m
2012 - Pole Vault, 5th, 16-10.25/5.14m
2011 - Pole Vault, 2nd, 16-9.5/5.12m (Pac-10)
