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Chang, Kai
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Kai Chang
- Prev School:
- University of the West Indies
- Class (I/O):
- R-SR/R-SR
- Event:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Kingston, Jamaica
- High School:
- Calabar High School
Bio
Collegiate PR | Indoor: SP - 19.36m (63'6.25") | Outdoor: SP - 18.64m (61'2"); DT - 63.06m (206'11")
Kai Chang's TFRRS Profile (Top Performances and Meet Results)
USTFCCCA Honors:
SEC Honors:
UF All-Time Top 10 List:
2024 Outdoor: Named a First Team All-American... Helped the Gators win their third consecutive NCAA Outdoor Championship with a fifth-place finish in the Discus Throw (60.61m/198'10")... Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the Discus Throw (59.41m/194'11") while competing at the NCAA East Preliminaries (May 24)... Named a member of the All-SEC Second Team... Earned a silver medal in the Discus Throw (60.91m/199'10") and finished 13th in the Shot Put (17.62m/57'9.75") at the SEC Outdoor Championships (May 10/11)... Placed fourth in the Men's Discus Throw Invite at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (Apr. 12/13) with a distance of 59.88m/196'5"... Set the school record in the men's discus throw with a mark of 61.65m/202'3" at the Triton Invitational (Apr. 5/6)... Participated in both the shot put and discus throw and recorded marks of 18.64m/61'2" and 60.83m/199'7" at the Pepsi Florida Relays (Mar. 29/30).
2024 Indoor: Named a 2024 USTFCCCA Indoor Second Team All-American... Placed 10th in the men's shot put with a best throw of 18.78m/62'4.25" at the NCAA Indoor Championships (Mar. 9)... Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships... Earned a new personal record placing fifth in the Men's Shot Put with a mark of 19.36m/63'6.25" at the SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 23/24)... Placed fifth in the Men's Shot Put with a personal best throw of 18.32m/60'1.25" at the Tyson Invitational (Feb. 10)... Finished ninth in the Men's Shot Put with a personal record throw of 17.78m (58'4") at the Razorback Invitational (Jan. 26/27)... Made his Gators debut and finished fourth in the Men's Shot Put at the McFerrin-12 Degree Invitational (Jan. 13) with an indoor and overall personal best mark of 16.71m (54'10").
Prior to Florida:
Received undergraduate certificate in Sports Management in May 2024.
Kai Chang's TFRRS Profile (Top Performances and Meet Results)
USTFCCCA Honors:
- 2024 USTFCCCA Outdoor First Team All-American (Discus)
- 2024 USTFCCCA Indoor Second Team All-American (Shot Put)
SEC Honors:
- 2024 Outdoor All-SEC Second Team (Silver Medalist - Discus)
UF All-Time Top 10 List:
- No. 1: Outdoor Discus Throw (63.06m/206'11" at 2024 Oklahoma Throw Series)
- No. 5: Indoor Shot Put (19.36m/63'6.25" at 2024 SEC Championships)
2024 Outdoor: Named a First Team All-American... Helped the Gators win their third consecutive NCAA Outdoor Championship with a fifth-place finish in the Discus Throw (60.61m/198'10")... Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the Discus Throw (59.41m/194'11") while competing at the NCAA East Preliminaries (May 24)... Named a member of the All-SEC Second Team... Earned a silver medal in the Discus Throw (60.91m/199'10") and finished 13th in the Shot Put (17.62m/57'9.75") at the SEC Outdoor Championships (May 10/11)... Placed fourth in the Men's Discus Throw Invite at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (Apr. 12/13) with a distance of 59.88m/196'5"... Set the school record in the men's discus throw with a mark of 61.65m/202'3" at the Triton Invitational (Apr. 5/6)... Participated in both the shot put and discus throw and recorded marks of 18.64m/61'2" and 60.83m/199'7" at the Pepsi Florida Relays (Mar. 29/30).
2024 Indoor: Named a 2024 USTFCCCA Indoor Second Team All-American... Placed 10th in the men's shot put with a best throw of 18.78m/62'4.25" at the NCAA Indoor Championships (Mar. 9)... Qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships... Earned a new personal record placing fifth in the Men's Shot Put with a mark of 19.36m/63'6.25" at the SEC Indoor Championships (Feb. 23/24)... Placed fifth in the Men's Shot Put with a personal best throw of 18.32m/60'1.25" at the Tyson Invitational (Feb. 10)... Finished ninth in the Men's Shot Put with a personal record throw of 17.78m (58'4") at the Razorback Invitational (Jan. 26/27)... Made his Gators debut and finished fourth in the Men's Shot Put at the McFerrin-12 Degree Invitational (Jan. 13) with an indoor and overall personal best mark of 16.71m (54'10").
Prior to Florida:
- 2021 NACAC U23 Champion (Discus Throw)
- 2018 U20 World Champion (Discus Throw)
- PR Discus Throw: 64.49m (211'6")
Received undergraduate certificate in Sports Management in May 2024.
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