2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Nikodem Pochopien
- Position:
- Pole Vault
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Kielce, Poland
- High School:
- St. Stanislaus Kostka HS
- Major:
- Business Management
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Awards and Accolades
Collegiate PRs
Pole Vault: 5.35m (17’ 6.5”) | East Coast Relays (May 1-2, 2026)
Season Recaps
2026
Indoor: Placed fifth at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational with a 4.85m clearance … Finished third at The Legends of Alachua County Invitational after clearing 5.15m … Won the American Indoor Track & Field Championship, clearing an indoor-best 5.30m.
Outdoor: Won the pole vault at East Coast Relays on May 2 with a personal-best 5.35m… Placed 2nd at Florida Relays, clearing 5.30m… Finished 2nd at American Outdoor Track & Field Championships with 5.22m… Competed at NCAA East First Rounds, clearing 5.05m (23rd).
2025
Indoor: Logged a season-best 5.15m while placing second at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational…Won the pole vault at the Windy City Invitational with a 5.07m clearance…Placed second in the pole vault at the American Indoor Championships with a 5.11m mark.
Outdoor: Placed fifth at the South Florida Invitational with a 5.11m clearance… Won the pole vault at the UCF Knights Invite with 5.22m… Placed third at the American Outdoor Championships with 5.01m… Cleared a season-best 5.33m to finish 13th at the NCAA East First Rounds.
High School: Attended St. Stanislaus Kostka HS.
Personal: Majoring in Business Management.
Awards and Accolades
- NCAA East First Rounds qualifier, pole vault (2025, 2026)
- American Second Team All-Conference, outdoor pole vault (2026)
- American Conference champion, indoor pole vault (2026)
- American Third Team All-Conference, outdoor pole vault (2025)
- American Second Team All-Conference, indoor pole vault (2025)
- CSC Academic All-District Team (2026)
- USFTCCCA All-Academic Team (2026)
Collegiate PRs
Pole Vault: 5.35m (17’ 6.5”) | East Coast Relays (May 1-2, 2026)
Season Recaps
2026
Indoor: Placed fifth at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational with a 4.85m clearance … Finished third at The Legends of Alachua County Invitational after clearing 5.15m … Won the American Indoor Track & Field Championship, clearing an indoor-best 5.30m.
Outdoor: Won the pole vault at East Coast Relays on May 2 with a personal-best 5.35m… Placed 2nd at Florida Relays, clearing 5.30m… Finished 2nd at American Outdoor Track & Field Championships with 5.22m… Competed at NCAA East First Rounds, clearing 5.05m (23rd).
2025
Indoor: Logged a season-best 5.15m while placing second at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational…Won the pole vault at the Windy City Invitational with a 5.07m clearance…Placed second in the pole vault at the American Indoor Championships with a 5.11m mark.
Outdoor: Placed fifth at the South Florida Invitational with a 5.11m clearance… Won the pole vault at the UCF Knights Invite with 5.22m… Placed third at the American Outdoor Championships with 5.01m… Cleared a season-best 5.33m to finish 13th at the NCAA East First Rounds.
High School: Attended St. Stanislaus Kostka HS.
Personal: Majoring in Business Management.
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