Kaden Banks

Position:
Throws
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Onalaska, Wis.
Prev School:
Southern Utah

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Awards and Accolades
NJCAA All-American, outdoor shot put (2025)
NJCAA All-American, discus (2025)
NJCAA All-American, indoor shot put (2025)
WAC Third Team All-Conference, discus (2024)
CSC Academic All-District Team (2025, 2026)

Collegiate PRs

Shot Put: 17.49m (57’ 4.75”) | NJCAA Championships (March 7-8, 2025)
Discus Throw: 55.94m (183’ 6”) | Wartburg Outdoor Select (April 4-5, 2025)

Season Recaps
2026 (South Florida)
Indoor: Recorded a 16.57m shot put throw and placed sixth at the American Indoor Track & Field Championship.

Outdoor: Placed 3rd in the shot put (16.76m) and discus (53.25m) at the East Coast Relays… Recorded a season-best 16.87m shot put while placing 6th at the American Outdoor Track & Field Championships… Threw 16.82m in the shot put and 52.59m in the discus at the USF Alumni Invitational.

2025 (Indian Hills CC)
Indoor: Won the shot put (16.35m) at the Washburn National Invite...posted a personal-best shot put of 17.49m to finish third at the NJCAA Indoor Championships.

Outdoor: Placed third overall at the NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the shot put (16.92m)... Placed fifth overall at the NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the discus (54.54m)... Took first-place overall in the discus throw with a personal-best 55.94m at the Watburg Outdoor Select... Placed first overall in the discus throw (54.29m) at the Emporia State Relays.

2024 (Southern Utah)
Indoor: Did not compete.

Outdoor: Placed third overall at the 2024 WAC Outdoor Championships in the discus with a mark of 50.84m... Placed first overall at the SUU Eccles Coliseum Championships in the discus with a throw of 51.40m... Placed third overall at the Bryan Clay Invitational in the discus with a mark of 50.92m.