2022 Track & Field Roster
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Big South Male Athlete of the Year (2020-21)
Big South Track Athlete of the Year (2021)
6x All-American
2x Big South Cross Country Champion
13x Big South Track and Field Champion
4x Most Valuable Athlete of Big South Championship MeetÂ
2x USTFCCCA Cross County All-Region
Big South Cross Country All-Decade Team (2010-19)
Personal BestsÂ
(TFRRS Performance Profile)
2022 Outdoor Track & Field
- Earned first team All-American honors in the 10,000m at the NCAA Championships after leading majority of the race and finishing fifth overall with time of 28:17.17
- Took honorable mention All-American honors after finishing 19th in the 5000m with time of 13:57.61
- Qualified for NCAA Championships in 5000m and 10,000m
- Finished first at the NCAA East Preliminary in the 10,000m with facility record time of 28:25.69; finished third in the 5000m with time of 13:38.55
- Named Most Valuable Athlete at the Big South Championships after winning the 800m (1:49.52), 1500m (3:44.09)Â and 5000m (14:00.68) all on the same dayÂ
- Set school record of 28:16.11 in 10,000m at the Raleigh Relays to open the season
- Earned first place finish in 5000m at Flames Invitational with time of 13:57.31, finished third in 800mÂ
- Took first place finishes in the 1500m (3:40.63) and 5000m (13:52.53) at the Aggie Classic
- Finished first in the 5000m at the North Florida Invitational with time of 13:26.73
2022 Indoor Track & Field
- Earned second team All-American honors in 3000m after finishing 15th at NCAA Championships
- Helped Campbell win its first Big South track & field title after winning three events at the conference championships
- Named Most Valuable Athlete of the Big South Championships after winning the mile, 3000m and 5000m
- Set school record of 13:27.00#Â in the 5000m at the Big South Championships
- Helped set school record of 9:55.59 in DMR at the South Carolina Invitational
2021 Cross Country
- Earned All-America honors after finishing third overall at 2021 NCAA Cross Country Championships, best finish ever in Campbell history
- Won every meet he competed in this season apart from NCAA Championships
- Opened the season by taking first in the Elon Opener 6K, setting a personal best time of 17:55.2
- Set course record at Chanticleer Challenge, finishing the 8K course in a top time of 23:28.5
- Won Big South Cross Country Championships with a time of 23:16.8, earning Big South Runner of the Year honors
- Placed first at the NCAA Southeast Regional, earning All-Region honors. Kioko finished with the top regional time in the nation, dominating the 10K course in Louisville in 28:58.1
- Led on multiple splits at the NCAA Championships, including at the 9K split and into the final stretch before being overtaken
- Finished third overall at the NCAA Championships behind a school-record 10K time of 28:40.9
2021Â Outdoor Track & Field
- Earned All-American status after finishing 3rd overall in the 5000m at the NCAA Championships; Posted fourth fastest 5000m time in NCAA history and fastest time in Big South and school history after finishing race in 13:13.47; Set best individual finish at NCAA Championships by a Campbell athlete since 1983
- Named Big South Track Athlete of the Year
- Named Big South Most Valuable Athlete at the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships after becoming the third individual in conference history to win the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m events; Claimed a Big South Championship meet record in the 5000m with a time of 13:54.07
- Held top 5000m time in the East Region during the regular season with time of 13:28.41 set at the Flames InvitationalÂ
- Also held season-best times in the 1500m and 10000m in the Big SouthÂ
2020 Indoor Track & Field
- Named the Big South Most Valuable Athlete at the Big South Championships after earning first-place finishes in the mile, 3000m, 5000m and DMR
- Set the fastest 3000m and 5000m times in the Big South this season
- Named Big South Men's Track Athlete of the Week twice
- Earned first-place finishes in the mile and DMR, and a second-place finish in the 3000m at the Gamecock Opener
- Earned another first-place finish in the mile at the Liberty Flames Invite
2019 Cross Country
- Earned All-American honors after finishing 19th at the NCAA Cross Country Championships
- Placed second-overall at the NCAA Southeast Regionals, earning All-Region honors and qualifying for the NCAA Championships
- Finished first-overall in the 8K at the Big South Championships earning Big South Runner of the Year honors and helping Campbell win its fifth-straight conference title
- Broke the 8K school-record with at time of 22:58.5 at his very first collegiate meet, finishing first overall and earning Big South Runner of the Week honors
- Named to 2010-19 Big South All-Decade Cross Country Team
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