- All-American
- 2017 Honorable Mention All-American (Pole Vault)
- USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree (2017, 2018)
- Academic All-Big Ten Honoree (2018)
- NCAA West Preliminary Round qualifier
- 2017 - Pole Vault
- 2018 - Pole Vault
2020 Season
2020 Indoor: Placed fifth in the pole vault with a mark of 16-10 3/4 and also placed fifth in the long jump with a mark of 23-9 1/2 at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (1/17-18)... Won the pole vault with a clearance of 17-0 1/4 (5.19m) at the Jack Johnson Classic (2/1)... Won the pole vault at the Music City Challenge with a clearance of 17-6 1/2 (2/14)... Placed seventh in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-11 1/2 (5.17m) at the Big Ten Championships (2/28-29)
2019 Season
2019 Outdoor: Competed at the Big Ten Championship (5/10-12) and took 11th in long jump and third in pole vault with a clearance of 17-1... won the pole vault with a clearance of 16-10 1/4 (5.14m) and also finished runner-up in the long jump with a mark of 23-11 1/2 (7.30m) at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/3) ... tied for 16th overall in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-5 1/2 (5.02m) at the Long Beach Invitational (4/20) ... took third in the pole vault, clearing a height of 17-5 3/4 (5.33m) at the Sun Angel Classic (4/6) ... in his season opener, won the pole vault with a clearance of 17-1 1/2 (5.22m) at the Aztec Invitational (3/23)
2019 Indoor: Finished runner-up in the pole vault after clearing a personal best height of 17-6 1/4 (5.34m) at the Big Ten Championships (2/22-23) ... in the invitational section of the pole vault, finished runner-up with a clearance of 16-10 3/4 (5.15m) at the Red & White Classic (2/15) ... was the runner-up in the pole vault with a clearance of 17-1 3/4 (5.23m) at the Power Five Invitational (2/1-2) ... matched his personal best of 17-2 3/4 (5.25m) to finish fourth overall in the pole vault at the Indiana Relays (1/25-26) ... took third overall in the pole vault with a personal best clearance of 17-2 3/4 (5.25m) at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (1/18-19) ... won the pole vault at the Badger Icebreaker (1/12) with a clearance of 16-4 3/4 (5.00m)
2018 Season
2018 Outdoor: Tied for 18th overall in the pole vault after clearing a height of 16-4 3/4 (5.00m) at the NCAA West Preliminary Championships (5/24) ... cleared a height of 16-7 1/2 (5.07m) to place ninth in the pole vault at the Big Ten Championships (5/13) ... finished 12th in the invitational section of the pole vault with a mark of 16-2 3/4 (4.95m) at the National Relays (4/28) ... placed sixth in the pole vault with a season-best clearance of 17-0 3/4 (5.20m) at the Beach Invitational (4/21) ... finished eighth in the pole vault with a mark of 16-0 3/4 (4.90m) at the Spec Towns Invite (4/6) ... won the pole vault with a clearance of 16-0 3/4 (4.90m) at the California Collegiate Open (3/31)
2018 Indoor: Finished ninth overall in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-2 (4.93m) at the Big Ten Indoor Championship (2/23) ... earned a new personal best in the pole vault by clearing a height of 17-1 3/4 (5.23m), which ranks fifth all-time at UW, to win the event at the Wisconsin Shell Shocker (2/16) ... matched his previous personal best of 17-1 1/2 (5.22m) in the pole vault to win the event at the Iowa State Classic (2/9-10) ... earned a new personal best in the pole vault with a mark of 17-1 1/2 (5.22m), which ranks seventh all-time at UW, to take fourth overall at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invite (2/2-3) ... cleared 16-8 3/4 (5.10m) to take third overall in the pole vault at the Dr. Sander Invitational (1/26-27) ... won the pole vault event with a mark of 16-6 3/4 (5.05m) at the Larry Wieczorek Invite (1/19-20)
2017 Season
2017 Outdoor: Finished 20th at the NCAA Championships (6/7-10) in the pole vault with a clearance of 16-10 3/4 (5.15m) ... qualified for the NCAA Championships in the pole vault at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/25-27) with a personal-best height of 17-6 1/2 (5.35m) ... placed 6th in the pole vault tying his personal-best height of 16-10 1/4 (5.14m) at the Big Ten Championships (5/12-14) ... won the pole vault at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/5) with a personal best vault of 16-10 1/2 (5.14m) ... set a personal record with a leap of 16-6 3/4 (5.05m) during a fifth-place finish at the Drake Relays (4/28) ... won the pole vault with a height of 16-1 1/4 (4.91m) at the Jim Click Shootout (4/8) ... placed third in the pole vault at the Aztec Invitational (3/25) with a mark of 16-3 1/4 (4.96m)
2017 Indoor: Set a new personal best with a jump of 17-0 1/4 (5.19m) at the Big Ten Championships (2/24) to take fifth place ... placed second with a distance of 15-11 3/4 (4.87m) at the Shell Shocker (2/17) ... set a new personal record with a mark of 16-6 3/4 (5.05m) in the pole vault at the Iowa State Classic (2/10) to take third place ... finished third with a distance of 16-2 3/4 (4.95m) in the pole vault at the Black and Gold Premier (1/27) ... placed third with a leap of 16-0 3/4 (4.90m) in the pole vault at The Dual (1/21) ... took second in the pole vault with a mark of 14-11 (4.55m) at the Badger Icebreaker (1/14) ...
High School
Wisconsin Division I state champion in the pole vault as a senior … also won the WIAA pole vault indoor state meet his senior year … won the Fox Valley Association Conference as a senior for pole vaulting … finished second at the state meet as a junior in the pole vault … was awarded with the Highest Academic Honor … earned three letters in diving along with one in football at Oshkosh North … coached by Steve Danza and Christopher Kujawa
Personal
Parents are Mamadou and Fatoumata … has one sibling, Yasmine … major is Engineering Mechanics.
Why Wisconsin?
“I chose Wisconsin because it was close and it had everything I was looking for and more and it just seemed perfect.”
Personal Bests
Indoor |
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Outdoor |
Pole Vault |
17-6 3/4 (5.35m) |
2-23-19 |
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Pole Vault |
17-6 1/2 (5.35m) |
5-26-17 |
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Long Jump |
23-11 1/2 (7.30m) |
5-3-19 |
At the NCAA Championships
2018 - Outdoor
Pole Vault: T18 (16-4 3/4 (5.00m))
2017 - Outdoor
Pole Vault: 20th (16-10 3/4 (5.15m))
At the NCAA Preliminary Round
2018 - Outdoor
Pole Vault: 17th (16-4 3/4 (5.00m))
2017 - Outdoor
Pole Vault: 11th (17-6 1/2 (5.35m))
At the Big Ten Championships
2019 - Outdoor
Long Jump: 11th (22-9 1/4 (6.94m))
Pole Vault: 3rd (17-1 (5.21m))
2019 - Indoor
Pole Vault: 2nd (17-6 1/4 (5.34m))
2018 - Outdoor
Pole Vault: 9th (16-7 1/2 (5.07m))
2018 - Indoor
Pole Vault: 9th (16-2 (4.93m))
2017 - Outdoor
Pole Vault: 6th (16-10 1/4 (5.14m))
2017 - Indoor
Pole Vault: 5th (17-0 1/4 (5.19m))