Brent Callaway

Position:
Pole Vault
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Odessa, Texas

In 2001: In indoor, posted six top five finishes…Won the CNU with a vault of 16-4…Finished 4th at Penn State with a 16-8 3/4 vault ... Vaulted for a season best at the ACC Championship and came in 1st place with a jump of 17-0 3/4…In outdoor, Tallied four first-place finishes ... Beat his own personal record at the Tar Heel Invitational with a 1st place finish (17-9)…Won the ACC Championship (16-10 3/4) and May Madness Meet (17-2 3/4) ... Competed in the NCAA Championships and finished 12th with a vault of 16-10 3/4.

In 2000:Indoor-placed first in the ACC Championships with a vault of 16-9 1/2...Outdoor-Cleared 17-2 3/4 twice including a 1st place finish at the USCTFS and a 3rd place finish at the Texas Relays...Finished 1st at the Carolina Classic with a leap of 17-1 1/2...Competed at the Gatorade Twilight Meet and finished 6th with a jump of 17-1 1/2.

In 1999: In indoor, placed second in the ACC Championships with a vault of 16-5 ... Vaulted his season high of 16-8 * at the Kroger Invitational ... Finished first at both the Joe Hilton Invitational and the Carolina Invitational ... In outdoor, won the ACC Championship in the pole vault with a mark of 16-10 * ... Had a season high of 5.20m (17-2) at the Carolina Open.

Prep: One of the nation's top prep pole vaulters ... Ranked third by Track & Field News in its final high school pole vault rankings ... Member of Track & Field New's High School All-America Team ... Three-time district champion in the pole vault ... Finished third in pole vault at state championships as a senior ... Fourth at state championships in pole vault as a sophomore ... National Scholastic All-American ... All-district football player ... Ran track and played football all four years in high school.

Personal: Plans on majoring in exercise and sport science ... Member of Athletes in Action ... Born Aug. 16, 1979 in Wichita, Texas ... Son of Gary and Cynthia Callaway.