Grant Nyhus - 2024 - Men's Track and Field - University of California, Santa Cruz

Grant in High Jump

Photo by: Miles Oei

Grant

Grant Nyhus

Class:
First Year
Hometown:
Portland, OR
High School:
Lincoln High School
Position:
Jumps
Major:
Physics

UC Santa Cruz Success:

2024:
- PR in High Jump: 1.76m (5'9.25") and placed 5th at the C2C Outdoor Conference Championships
- Placed 4th in the Triple Jump (13.34m (43'9.25")) at the C2C Outdoor Conference Championships
- Placed 1st in Long Jump (6.43m (21'1.25") at the Chuck Buettner Twilight
- PR in Triple Jump: 13.44m (44'1.25") and placed 9th Hornet Invite
- PR in Long Jump: 6.65m (21'10") at the Chico Invitational

High School Success

Competed at for the Lincoln High School Cardinals
Oregon 6A State Champion in Triple Jump (2023)
Oregon 6A State Qualifier in High Jump (2023)
Runner-up at the 2023 Portland Interscholastic League Championships in High Jump and Triple Jump

Personal

Cowell College Affiliate
Favorite thing about UCSC: The East Field view
Graduation Goals: Own a dog and live in Canada
Favorite Athlete: Messi
Favorite Superhero: Batman
Favorite Color: Blue
Hobbies: Sports, reading, playing with pets, eating out, skiing

Banana Slugs Take First at the University of Portland

Banana Slugs Take First at the University of Portland

Monday, January 26

Men's and Women's Track and Field Earn USTFCCCA All Academic Honors

Monday, July 21

eric anderson 2025

Eric Anderson Named C2C Athlete of the Year

Wednesday, June 25

ncaa 1500m eric anderson 1500

Anderson Caps Career with Fourth All-American Honor

Tuesday, May 27