Honors: 2024 NCAA West Qualifier ... Big Ten Champion in the DMR ... Second team All-American in the mile and 3K at Virginia Tech...Competed in the 2019 U20 PanAm Championships in the steeplechase... 2023 Academic All-Big Ten in cross country
| Personal Bests |
| Indoor |
Outdoor |
| 1000 meters |
2:24.14 |
2/19/21 |
1500 meters |
3:47.28 |
3/31/23 |
| Mile |
3:58.34 |
3/11/21 |
Steeplechase |
8:40.16 |
5/27/22 |
| 3000 meters |
7:56.88 |
2/27/21 |
5000 meters |
16:07.56 |
3/30/19 |
TFRSS Profile
2024 Outdoor Track: Placed 25th in the steeplechase at 8:59.91 at the NCAA West First Round (May 24)...finished fourth in the steeplechase at 8:52.46 at the Big Ten Championships...placed fourth in the steeplechase at 8:47.93 at the Texas Invitational (April 25)...finished fifth in the 5000 meters at 13:56.79 at the Stanford Invitational (March 29)
2024 Indoor Track: Won the DMR and finished sixth in the 3000 meters in 8:01.45 at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 23-24)...set a personal best in the 3000 meters at 7:58.10 at the Windy City Invitational (Feb. 10)...finished 11th in the mile crossing in 4:03.30 at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 27)...won the 3000 meters in 8:09.2 at the Jimmy Grant Invite (Dec. 9)
2023 Cross Country: Placed 118th at Big Ten Championships, finishing the 8k course in 27:31.6...finished 245th overall at the Wisconsin Nuttycombe Invitational Presented by Under Armour, running the 8k course in 25:32.7...placed 48th overall at the Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational (Sept. 29), crossing the 8k course in 24:31.2 ... finished 49th overall at the Badger Classic (Sept. 9), covering the 8K course in 26:18.1
2023 Outdoor: Placed 25th in the 3000-meters Steeplechase with a time of 8:47.69 at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds (May 24-27)...finished fourth in the steeplechase in 8:54.78 at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 12-14)...finished second in the 1500 meters running a personal best of 3:47.28 at the Stanford Invitational (Mar.31-April 1)
2023 Indoor: Placed second in the DMR with a time of 9:37.92 at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25)...finished fourth in the mile running a time of 4:06.65 at the Alex Wilson Invitational (Feb.18)...ran a time of 8:25.10 in the 3000 meters at the Wisconsin Badger's Windy City Invite (Feb.10-11)
2022 Outdoor (at Virginia Tech): Earned honorable mention All-American status in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 8:46.25 to finish 20th at the NCAA Championships ... Set a lifetime best and No. 3 all-time performance in school history in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 8:40.16 to finish 10th at the NCAA East Prelim ... Placed fifth in the 3000m steeplechase at the ACC Championships to earn second team All-ACC with his time of 8:41.58 ... Raced outdoors for the first time since 2019 and ran the 3000m steeplechase in 8:49.70 to finish 12th at the Virginia Challenge.
2022 Indoor (at Virginia Tech): Placed eighth in the mile at the ACC Championships with a time of 4:05.52 ... Ran the mile in 4:03.43 to finish eighth at the Darius Dixon Memorial ... Recorded an eighth place finish at the Camel City Invite with a time of 4:05.29 ... Finished seventh in the 1000m at the Hokie Invitational with his time of 2:24.59 ... Returned to action with a winning time of 2:26.69 in the 1000m at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
2021 Outdoor (at Virginia Tech): Did not compete.
2021 Indoor (at Virginia Tech): Ran a school record mile of 3:58.34 to finish 11th in the mile prelims and posted a time of 7:59.74 in the 3,000m to finish 14th at the NCAA Championships ... Ran the 1,600m leg on the
gold medal winning DMR team and won
silver with a time of 7:56.88 in the 3,000m at the ACC Championships ... Delivered a PR time of 2:24.14 in the 1,000m to finish second at the Virginia Tech Challenge ... Finished second in the 3,000m with a time of 7:57.79 at the Tiger Paw Invite ... Broke the four minute barrier in the mile with a 3:59.04 to finish third at the Doc Hale Elite Meet.
2020 Indoor (at Virginia Tech): Posted a time of 8:26.88 in the 3,000 meters at the ACC Championships … Turned in a personal best time of 2:26.26 in the 1,000 meters to finish second in the event at the Virginia Tech Challenge … Finished with a personal best time of 4:07.30 in the mile at the Iowa State Classic … Placed second in the 3,000 meters with a personal best time of 8:11.99 at the Camel City Invitational … Placed sixth in the mile with a time of 4:08.93 at the Hokie Invitational … Turned in a time of 2:28.68 in the 1,000 meters at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
2019 Outdoor (at Virginia Tech): Ran the 3,000-meter steeplechase event at the ACC Championships and finished in a time of 9:14.54 … Was fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Duke Invitational with a time of 9:13.44 … Competed 1,500 at the Tennessee Relays and ran the distance in a time of 3:54.06 … Ran the 5,000 at the Raleigh Relays in a time of 16:07.76.
2019 Indoor (at Virginia Tech): Redshirt season.
High School: Earned three varsity letters for track and field and cross country at Tuscarora High under Troy Harry … In track, was all-state six times … In cross country, earned all-state honors ... USTFCCCA Academic All-American
Personal: Born April 20 … Son of Bruce and Jean Nibbelink … has two sisters, Rachel and Lauren … graduated from Virginia Tech in computer sciences
