Kylie Hutson
Event: Pole Vault
Height: 5-5
Weight: 125
PR: 4.70i/15-5 (2011); 4.65m/15-3 (2011)
Born: 11/27/1987
Current Residence: Phoenix, Ariz.
Hometown: Terre Haute, Ind.
High School: Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute, Ind.) HS ‘06
College: Indiana State University '10
Coach: Greg Hull
Agent: Jeff Hartwig
Sponsor: Nike
Club:
USA Championships
2011 USA Outdoor champion (4.65m/15-3)
Collegiate Championships
Two-time NCAA Indoor champion – 2009 (4.35m/14-4.75); 2010 (4.50m/14-9)
Two-time NCAA Outdoor champion – 2009 (4.40m/14-5.25); 2010 (4.45m/14-7.25)
About Kylie
In Hutson’s first full season as a pro, she wasted no time making a name for herself. She won her first U.S. title in 2011 with a jump of 4.65m/15-3 to defeat American record holder Jenn Suhr. Hutson collected major wins in relays competitions at the Drake, Mt. SAC and Kansas. As a collegiate athlete, Hutson claimed top honors at her final four NCAA championships winning both indoor and outdoor during her junior and senior seasons. During her senior year she also won the Billy Hayes Invitational (4.51m/14-9.5) in the third best jump in NCAA history. Hutson has a multi-sport background as a high school star in track and field, volleyball and diving.
Other Results
2012: 3rd at Gill Field Fest (4.33m/14-2.5); 7th at Olympic Trials (4.40m/14-5.25); 8th at adidas Grand Prix (4.22m/13-10); 5th at Pre Classic (4.38m/14-4.5); 4th at USA Indoors (4.52m/14-10); 5th at Boston Grand Prix (4.20m/13-9.25)
2011: 7th in Group “A” at World Outdoors (4.50m/14-9); 1st at USA Champs (4.65m/15-3); 1st at Drake Relays (4.53m/14-10.25); 1st at Mt. SAC Relays (4.42); 1st at Kansas Relays (4.50); 5th at USA Indoors (4.45m/14-7.25); 1st at Drake Mall Vault (4.70i/15-5 PR).
2010: 8th at USA Outdoors (4.30m/14-1.25); NCAA Outdoor Champ (4.45m/14-7.25); 1st at Billy Hayes Invite (4.51m/14-9.5 PR); NCAA Indoor Champ (4.50m/14-9).
2009: NCAA Outdoor Champ (4.40m/14-5.25); NCAA Indoor Champ (4.35m/14-4.75); MVC Champ (13-11.25).
2008: Tied for 13th at Olympic Trials (13-9.75); 1st at Mideast Region (13-11.75 PR); 1st at MVC Champs (14-1.25).
USA/World Rankings and Personal Bests
2012: Indoor bests - 4.52m/14-10 (No.4 in the USA, No. 25 in the world)
2011: Indoor bests – 4.45m/14-7.25 (No. 5 in the USA, No. 26 in the world); Outdoor bests – 4.65m/15-3 (No. 2 in the USA, No. 11 in the world)
2010: Indoor bests – 4.50m/14-9 (No. 4 in the USA, No. 23 in the world); Outdoor bests – 4.51m/14-9.5 (No. 5 in the USA, No. 21 in the world)
2009: Indoor bests – 4.35m/14-3.25 (No. 9 in the USA, No. 32 in the world); Outdoor bests – 4.40m/14-5.25 (No. 9 in the USA, No. 35 in the world)
2008: Indoor bests – 4.16m/13-7.75; Outdoor bests – 4.30m/14-1.25 (No. 19 in the USA)
2007: Indoor bests – 4.10m/13-5.25; Outdoor bests – 3.96m/12-11.75
2006: Indoor bests – 3.82m/12-6.25