KC Lightfoot

KC Lightfoot (born November 11 1999 in Lee's Summit) is an American athlete specializing in pole vault.[1] KC cleared 5.95 m (19 ft 6 in) at Texas Tech University to set a new United States collegiate indoor pole vault record.

KC Lightfoot
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1999-11-11) November 11, 1999
Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Pole vault
College teamBaylor University
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Pole vault:
  • 5.95 m (19 ft 6 14 in) indoor (2021)
  • 5.82 m (19 ft 1 in) outdoor (2020)

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  United States
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar 15th 5.60 m (18 ft 4 in)

US Track and field Championships

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 3rd Pole Vault 5.76 m (18 ft 11 in)
2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 13th Pole Vault NH @ 4.54 m (14 ft 11 in)
New Balance Indoor Nationals New York, New York 2nd Pole Vault 5.15 m (16 ft 11 in)
2017 2017 USA U20 Track and Field Championships Sacramento, California 4th Pole Vault 5.15 m (16 ft 11 in)
New Balance Nationals Outdoor Greensboro, North Carolina 6th Pole Vault 4.81 m (15 ft 9 in)
2016 USATF Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships Sacramento, California 3rd Pole Vault 5.30 m (17 ft 5 in)

He finished third at the 2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a personal best jump of 5.76 m.

References

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