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Jens Christensen
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Indoor:
- Sophomore
- Outdoor:
- Jr.
- Hometown:
- Rapid City, S.D.
- High School:
- St. Thomas More HS
Christensen's Performance History & Personal Bests
2022-23 SEASON
Indoor (Junior): Cleared a pole vault season-best of 15-07.25 (4.76m) at the UND Tune-Up.
Outdoor (Junior): Did not compete.
2021-22 SEASON
Indoor (Freshman): Season-best pole vault of 15-08.50 (4.79m) at the UND Tune-Up on Feb. 19.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Outdoor personal-best of 15-09.75 (4.82m) in the pole vault at the Beach Invitational.
2020-21 SEASON
Indoor: Placed 7th in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships, clearing a personal-best 15-10.00 (4.83m) … Also cleared 15-09.75 (4.82m) in the pole vault at the Dakota Quad Classic on Feb. 6.
Outdoor (Freshman): Placed 7th in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships, clearing 15-07.00 (4.75m) … Outdoor season-best of 15-07.25 (4.76m) at the South Dakota Tune-Up on May 7.
2019-20 SEASON
Indoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached as a redshirt … Cleared a season-best 14-11.50 (4.56m) in the pole vault at the SDSU Indoor Classic on Feb. 15.
Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
High School: Among the all-time Top 10 in South Dakota high school pole vault, clearing 15-1 as a senior in 2019 … Two-time South Dakota Class A state champion in the pole vault, winning as a junior in 2018 and as a senior in 2019 … State runner-up as a sophomore in 2017 … Three-time national Junior Olympics track & field qualifier, placing 7th at the USATF Youth National Outdoor Championships … Black Hills Conference pole vault champion from 2017-19 and conference record holder … 4-sport standout in track, soccer, gymnastics, and football at St. Thomas More HS.
2022-23 SEASON
Indoor (Junior): Cleared a pole vault season-best of 15-07.25 (4.76m) at the UND Tune-Up.
Outdoor (Junior): Did not compete.
2021-22 SEASON
Indoor (Freshman): Season-best pole vault of 15-08.50 (4.79m) at the UND Tune-Up on Feb. 19.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Outdoor personal-best of 15-09.75 (4.82m) in the pole vault at the Beach Invitational.
2020-21 SEASON
Indoor: Placed 7th in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships, clearing a personal-best 15-10.00 (4.83m) … Also cleared 15-09.75 (4.82m) in the pole vault at the Dakota Quad Classic on Feb. 6.
Outdoor (Freshman): Placed 7th in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships, clearing 15-07.00 (4.75m) … Outdoor season-best of 15-07.25 (4.76m) at the South Dakota Tune-Up on May 7.
2019-20 SEASON
Indoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached as a redshirt … Cleared a season-best 14-11.50 (4.56m) in the pole vault at the SDSU Indoor Classic on Feb. 15.
Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
High School: Among the all-time Top 10 in South Dakota high school pole vault, clearing 15-1 as a senior in 2019 … Two-time South Dakota Class A state champion in the pole vault, winning as a junior in 2018 and as a senior in 2019 … State runner-up as a sophomore in 2017 … Three-time national Junior Olympics track & field qualifier, placing 7th at the USATF Youth National Outdoor Championships … Black Hills Conference pole vault champion from 2017-19 and conference record holder … 4-sport standout in track, soccer, gymnastics, and football at St. Thomas More HS.
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