2020 Track and Field Roster

Alex de la Osa
Donald Page
Tim Casey

Cory Poole

  • Class (I/O) JR/JR
  • Event Hurdles/Sprints
  • Hometown East Orange, N.J.

Biography

  • Two-time USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (60mH)
  • 2018 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American (400mH)
  • Two-time 2018 USATF Outdoor Junior Championships gold medalist (110mH; 400mH)
  • 2018 All-SEC Outdoor Second Team (400mH - bronze medalist)
  • No. 3-ranked 60 hurdler on UF's All-Time Top 10
  • No. 9-ranked 400 hurdler on UF's All-Time Top 10
  • No. 10-ranked 110 hurdler on UF's All-Time Top 10

Collegiate PR | 60mH: 7.66; 110mH: 13.68; 400mH: 49.71; 400m: 48.21
High School PR | 60mH: 7.63; 110mH: 13.64; 400mH: 49.88

Cory Poole's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)

2020: USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America (60mH)... Competed in five meets, including SEC Indoors where he finished fourth... Moved to the No. 3 spot on UF's Indoor All-Time Top 10 list after logging a personal-best time of 7.66 second in the 60 hurdles at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invitational... NCAA Indoors qualifier. 

2019: USTFCCCA Indoor All-America Second Team (60mH - 13th at NCAA Indoors) ... USTFCCCA Outdoor Honorable Mention (400mH - 17th at NCAA Outdoors) ... Fourth-place finisher in the 400 hurdles and helped Florida's 4x400 relay to a fifth-place finish at SEC Outdoor Championships ... First Gator to qualify for NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 400 hurdles as a freshman and sophomore since Kerron Clement (2004-05) ... Finished eighth in the 60 hurdles at SEC Indoor Championships ... Took 12th in the 110 hurdles at SEC Outdoors ... Ran for Florida's 4x400 relay at the NCAA East Preliminary, which clocked 3:03.52 and qualified for NCAA Outdoors.

2018: Third man in history to sweep the 110 hurdles and 400 hurdles gold medals at USATF Outdoor Junior Championships (qualified him for IAAF World U20 Championships ... USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American (400mH) ... Ninth-place finisher in the NCAA Outdoor Championships 400m hurdles prelim (first Florida freshman to qualify since Kerron Clement in 2004) ... USTFCCCA Outdoor Honorable Mention (110mH) ... Third Division I freshman since 2002 to qualify for NCAA Outdoors in both hurdles events ... Bronze medalist (400mH) and fourth-place finisher (110mH) at SEC Outdoor Championships ... Third freshman since 2005 with top-four finishes in both hurdles events at SEC Outdoors ... Seventh-place finisher in SEC Indoor Championships 60m hurdles ... Helped Florida's DMR team to a fourth-place finish at SEC Indoor Championships.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: 2017 Pan American U20 Championships bronze medalist (400mH) ... 2017 USATF Outdoor Junior Championships silver medalist (400mH) ... 2017 NJ.com Track Athlete of the Year ... 2016 Gatorade New Jersey Boys Track & Field Athlete of the Year ... 2016 and 2017 New Balance Nationals Outdoor silver medalist (400mH) ... 2017 New Balance Nationals Outdoor gold medalist (4x400) ... Four-time New Jersey Outdoor State Meet of Champions winner (110mH; 400mH - 2016 and 2017) ... 2017 NJSIAA Indoor Meet of Champions winner (55mH) ... 2017 New Balance Nationals Indoor 60mH semifinalist ... 2016 New Balance Nationals Indoor 60mH sixth-place finisher ... 2015 NJSIAA Indoor Meet of Champions third-place finisher (55mH) ... Cory Poole's Athletic.Net Profile (for top performances and meet results).

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    Hurdles/Sprints
  • 2019Sophomore

    Hurdles/Sprints
  • 2020Junior

    Hurdles/Sprints