2021-22 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Michael Joseph
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Gros Islet, St. Lucia
- High School:
- Kingston College
2025 INDOOR (Gr.)
He opened his Indoor season at the Bob Timmons Challenge where he ran on the 4x400m relay and finished 6th with a time of 3:27.59 … Ran a PR time of 1:09.56 in the 600Y at the KU/KSU/WSU Triangular and finished 2nd … Won the 400m while running a time of 47.39, took 3rd in the 200m with a time of 21.45, and ran on the 4x400m relay team what took 2nd at the Rick McGuire Invitational … Won both the 200m and the 4x400m relay, while running 20.97 & 3:09.84 respectfully at the Steve Miller Invitational … Won the 400m with a time of 47.11 at the Tyson Invitational … Finished 5th in the 400m with a time of 20.99, placed 9th in the 400m while running a time of 46.32, and finished 5th as a part of the 4x400m relay at the Big 12 Indoor Championships.
2024 OUTDOOR (Sr.)
Redshirted … Competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the 400m for St. Lucia
2024 INDOOR (Sr.)
Opened his Indoor season at the KU/KSU/WSU Triangular where he won both the 200m & 400m running a time of 21.47 in the 200m & 47.65 in the 400m … Won the 200m with a time of 21.29 & and ran on the 4x400 team that won with a time of 3:12:06 at the Black and Gold Invite … Placed 5th in the 400m with a time of 46.39 at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic … Placed 6th at the Tyson Invitational in the 400m running a time of 46.45 … Won the 400m with a time of 45.46 & ran on the 4x400 team that placed 5th running a time of 3:07.02 at the Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championships … Placed 13th at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships in the 400m with a time of 46.47.Â
2023 OUTDOOR (Jr.)
Won the 400 at the LSU Invitational for finishing in 46.24 seconds … Won the 400 at the Kansas Relays for finishing in 46.15 seconds … Achieved a personal best at the John McDonnell Invitational for completing the 200 in 20.87 seconds, finished fourth … ran on the second place 4Ă—1 quad at the Rock Chalk Classic that finished with a time of 40.47 … broke the 400m school record in the Big 12 Outdoor Championship prelims with a 44.77 time … first Jayhawk in school history to run a sub-45 second 400m … broke the St. Lucia 400m National Record as well … runner-up in the Big 12 Championship 400m finals … took seventh place in the Big 12 Championship 200m finals with his 20.92 time … qualified for the 2023 Outdoor NCAA West Preliminaries in the 400m … Finished third in his heat and 10th overall in the 400m prelims with his 46.04 time … 2023 CSC Academic All-District selection … Ran a 45.23 in the men’s 400m finals to finish second in the West Region, punching his ticket to the 2023 NCAA National Championships … Secured Second-Team All American honors for his 10th place finish at Nationals, running a 45.19 in the men’s 400m to do so.Â
2023 INDOOR (Jr.)
Finished first in the 400 with a time of 46.93 seconds at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular … Achieved a personal best at the Jayhawk Classic for running the 600 in 1:19.50 and won, also won the 4×400 relay with a time of 3:14.68 … Achieved a personal best in the 600 for finishing it in 1:18.15 and winning in the event at the Husker Invitational … Finished 19th in the 400 for finishing in 47.38 seconds at the Tyson Invitational … Finished fourth in the 400 for achieving a time of 45.79 and finished fourth at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, also finished fourth in the 4×400 for finishing in 3:08.06 … Qualified for the 2023 NCAA Indoor National Championships in the 400m … Placed 7th overall after clinching a spot in the finals with his 45.81 preliminary performance … Earned First Team All-America honors in the event.
2022 OUTDOOR (So.)
Competed in the 4×400 and Sprint Medley Relay at the Texas Relays, placing 21st and fifth, respectively … Placed sixth in the 400 meters at the Sun Angel Classic, finishing in 45.98 … Won the 200 meters at the Rock Chalk Classic, finishing in 21.19 … Ran a personal best 45.68 in the 400 meters at the Big 12 Championship, placing fourth overall … Finished the season with a 23rd place finish at the NCAA West Preliminary, finishing in 46.49.
2022 INDOOR (So.)
Won the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular with a 48.51 in the 400 meters … Ran a personal best 1:19.98 in the 600 yards at the Jayhawk Classic, placing second … Clocked a 21.53 in the 200 meters at the Tiger Paw Invite, making him the fifth-fastest performer in KU indoor history in the event … Ran the second fastest 400 meter time in indoor school history at the Big 12 Indoor Championship in 46.47, placing second.
2021 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Made his outdoor debut at the Michael Johnson Invitational in the 4×400 meter relay … Ran a 48.22 in the 400 meters at the John McDonnell Invitational, placing 13th … Ran a 47.92 in the 400 meters at the Rock Chalk Classic, placing seventh … Ran a personal best 47.66 in the 400 meters at the Big 12 Championship, placing 20th overall … Placed eighth in the 4×400 meter relay at the Big 12 Championship … Advanced to the NCAA West Regional in the 4×400 meter relay, placing 16th overall in 3:07.65.
2021 INDOOR (Fr.)
Ran a 49.67 in the 400 meters at the Arkansas Qualifier, placing 13th overall … Ran a personal best 49.55 in the 400 meters at the Iowa State Classic, placing eighth … At the Big 12 Indoor Championship, he was a part of the 4×400 meter relay team that placed seventh overall in 3:15.33.