American athlete (born 2000)
Brynn King
King in 2024
Personal information Nationality American Born (2000-08-22 ) August 22, 2000 (age 24) Sport Sport Athletics Event Pole Vault Achievements and titles Personalbest(s) Pole Vault: 4.75m (Austin, 2025)
Brynn King (born August 22, 2000) is an American pole vaulter.[ 1]
King is fromThe Woodlands, Texas and attendedConcordia Lutheran High School inTomball . She ran track and was aflyer in hercheerleading team prior to starting pole vault in her senior year of high school. She attendedDuke University and later transferred toRoberts Wesleyan University inRochester, New York .[ 2] [ 3]
King is coached byJenn Suhr .[ 4] In February 2024, she set a new personal best of 4.61 metres inAllendale, Michigan .[ 5] In 2024, she was the NCAA Division II indoor and outdoor champion in the pole vault.[ 6] To win the indoor title she cleared a personal best height of 4.65 metres, becoming the fifth best all-time collegiate indoor competitor.[ 7] She won the Division II outdoors title in May 2024 with a height of 4.60 metres.[ 8]
King competed at the2024 United States Olympic trials inEugene, Oregon in June 2024 and cleared a personal best height of 4.73 metres to finish third overall, with the minimum standard for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[ 9] [ 10] She subsequently competed in the pole vault at the2024 Paris Olympics .[ 11]
In 2025 at theTexas Relays , she set the all-time collegiate outdoor record with a jump of 4.75 m.[ 12]
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Qualification Men's track and road athletes Men's field athletes Women's track and road athletes Women's field athletes Coaches LaTanya Sheffield (women's head coach - Sprints/hurdles)Stanley Redwine (men's head coach - Distance)Delethea Quarles (women's Jumps/Multis) Nic Petersen (men's Jumps/Multis) Ashley Kovacs (women's Throws) Gary Aldrich (men's Throws) Amy Begley (women's Distance)Michael Ford (men's Sprints/Hurdles) Mike Marsh (men's Relays)Michelle Freeman (women's Relays)Danielle Siebert (women's Head Manager) Manny Bautista (men's Head Manager) Tim Weaver (Event Manager) Demetria Davis (Event Manager) Medical Staff Monique Burton (Medical Doctor) Amadeus Mason (Medical Doctor) Asdrubal Lopez (Chiropractor) Connie Hayes (Chiropractor) Dustin Williams (Athletic Trainer) Christie Coad (Athletic Trainer) Jerrica Thomas (Physical Therapist) Chris Margallo (Physical Therapist) Harris Patel (Physician Assistant/Athletic Trainer) Chris Yee (Licensed Massage Therapist) Chris Thomas (Licensed Massage Therapist) Ena Weinstein (Athletic Trainer/Licensed (Licensed Massage Therapist) Chris Stanley (Sports Psychologist) Sean McCann (Sports Psychologist) Alicia Glass (Dietician) Mackenzie White (Dietician) Rikki Keen (Dietician) Kiki Cruickshank (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff) Brittany Garcia (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff)