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Patrick Larrison - Track & Field - Kansas Jayhawks

Patrick Larrison

Position Throws
Class Freshman
Hometown Moore, Okla.
High School Moore

CAREER RESULTS

2023 OUTDOOR (Sr.)
2023 Team Captain … Started his senior outdoor season with a sixth-place finish in the hammer throw at the Florida State Relays, hitting a mark of 55.67 meters (182.64 ft.) and also competed in the discus throw where he finished fourth with a throw of 54.70m (179-5 ft.) … Finished sixth at the Texas Relays for shot putting 18.96m (62-2.5 ft.) … Competed in two events at the LSU Invitational and placed in both, threw the shot put 18.01m (59-1.25 ft.) and the discus 55.14m (180-11 ft.) … Competed in two events at the Kansas Relays, winning the shot put with a 18.57m (60-11.25 ft.) throw and placed second in the discus throw with a personal best throw of 59.92m (196-7 ft.) … Competed in shot put and discus throw, finishing top five in both events … Threw the shot put 18.70m (61-4.25 ft.) and the discus 55.87m (183-4 ft.) … Won the shot put at the Rock Chalk Classic for throwing 19.17m (62-10.75 ft.) and finished sixth in the discus throw for throwing 54.27m (178-1 ft.) … Competed in three different throws events at the 2023 Big 12 Outdoor Championships, scoring in all three … Took third place in the shot put with 18.90m, seventh in the discus with 52.81m and eighth in the hammer throw with a 59.06m mark … Qualified for both the discus throw and shot put at the NCAA West Preliminary, where he took 11th place with a best shot put mark of 19.38m and 21st with a best discus throw of 55.39m … Competed at the 2023 Outdoor National Championships, where he finished 17th overall in the shot put with a best mark of 19.09m. 

2023 INDOOR (Sr.)
Opened his senior season with a shot put of 18.59m (61ft.) and a weight throw of 18.01m (59-1.25 ft.) finishing first in shot put and second in the weight throw at the Bob Timmons Classic … Won the shot put with a mark of 18.36m (60-3 ft.) and finished third in the weight throw with a distance of 18.69m (61-4 ft.) at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular … Achieved two personal bests at the Jayhawk Classic, shot putting 19.55m (64-1.75 ft.) and throwing the weight 18.97m (62-3 ft.) winning both events … Threw for a distance of 19.70m (64-7.75 ft.) in both shot put and weight throw, finished second in the shot put and third in the weight throw at the husker Invitational … Competed in both the shot put and weight throw at the Tyson Invitational, finishing fifth in the shot put and eighth in the weight throw … Won the shot put at the Big 12 Indoor Championships for throwing 19.65m (64-5.75 ft.) … Earned a spot at the 2023 NCAA Indoor National Championships with his No. 14 ranking … Claimed Second Team All-America honors after placing 9th at Nationals, throwing a PR of 19.90m (65-2.9 ft.).

2022 OUTDOOR (Jr.)
Opened his outdoor season with a mark of 52.78m (173-2 ft.) in the discus, placing third at the ESU Spring Invite … Won the shot put at the ORU Invite, throwing 17.87m (58-7.5 ft.), also placing second in the hammer throw and third in the discus throw … Placed sixth in the shot put at the Sun Angel Classic, throwing 17.81m (58-5.25 ft.) … Placed fifth in the shot put at the Michael Johnson Invitational, throwing 18.42m (60-5.25 ft.), while also placing sixth in the discus (54.17m (177-9 ft.)), and ninth in the hammer throw … Won the shot put at the Rock Chalk Classic, throwing 18.28m (59-11.75 ft.) … Placed third in the discus at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship, throwing 55.36m (181-7 ft.), also placing fourth in the shot put with a throw of 18.56m (60-10.75 ft.), and seventh in the hammer throw of 59.32m (194-7 ft.) … Went on to represent Kansas at the NCAA West Preliminary, throwing 18.44m (60-6 ft.) for shot put and 52.73m (173ft.) in the discus, finishing top 25 in both.

2022 INDOOR (Jr.)
Opened his junior season at the Bob Timmons Challenge with a throw of 17.25m (56-7.25 ft.) in the shot put, winning the event, while also placing second in the weight throw with a toss of 15.83m (51-11.25 ft.) … Won the shot put at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular, throwing 18.25m (59-10.5 ft.), while also placing third in the hammer throw with a throw of 17.64m (57-10.5 ft.) … Placed eighth in the shot put at the Sevigne Husker Invitational, throwing 17.54m (57-6.5 ft.) … Placed fifth at the Iowa State Classic in the shot put, marking 18.16m (59-7 ft.) … Made the podium  in the shot put at the Big 12 Indoor Championship, throwing 18.37m (60-3.25 ft.), placing fifth … Also placed 11th in the weight throw at the Big 12 Championship, throwing 17.18m (56-4.5 ft.).

2021 OUTDOOR (So.)
Opened his outdoor season at the Mizzou Spring Opener, placing fourth in the shot put and discus throw and placing fifth in the hammer throw … At the ORU Invitational, he placed second in the discus with a throw of 49.87m (163-7 ft.) … Set a personal best in the hammer throw at the Michael Johnson Invitational, throwing 56.30m (184-8 ft.), placing eighth … Threw a personal best 17.89m (58-8.5 ft.) in the shot put at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship, placing fourth overall … Also placed eighth in the discus throw with a throw of 52.44m (172-0 ft.) … Advanced to the NCAA West Preliminary, where he placed 29th in the shot put with a throw of 17.81m (58-5.25 ft.).

2021 INDOOR (So.)
Opened his season at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular, throwing 16.66m (54-8 ft.) in the shot put to win the event … Placed second in the shot put at the Jayhawk Classic, throwing 16.52m (54-2.5 ft.) … At the Arkansas Qualifier, he threw 17.42m (57-2 ft.) in the shot put, placing fourth … Placed sixth in the shot put at the Iowa State Classic, throwing 17.85m (58-6.75 ft.) … A the Big 12 Indoor Championship, he set a personal best in the shot put, throwing 17.86m (58-7.25 ft.), placing fifth … Also threw a personal best in the weight throw, throwing 17.19m (56-4.75 ft.) to place eighth.

2020 INDOOR (So.)
Made his season debut at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational (2/7-2/8), throwing 15.00m (49-2.5 ft.) in the shot put … Went on to throw season bests in the shot put (15.81m (51-10.5 ft.)) and weight throw (15.03m (49-3.75 ft.)) at the Big 12 Indoor Championship (02/28-02/29).

2019 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Made his outdoor debut at the ESU Spring Invitational (3/23) where he finished third in the discus with a mark of 52.08 meters (170-10 ft.) … Finished third in the discus at the Florida Relays (3/28-3/30) with a mark of 53.78 meters (176-5.5 ft.) … Recorded a personal-best mark of 17.06 meters (55-11.75 ft.) to finish fourth in the shot put and posted a second place finish in the discus with a mark of 53.48 meters (175-5.5 ft.) at the Battle on the Bayou (4/6) … Recorded a personal-best mark of 55.41 meters (181-9 ft.) in the discus at the 92nd Kansas Relays (4/17-20).

2019 INDOOR (Fr.)
Made his Kansas debut at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/18) where he finished second in the shot put with a mark of 17.04 meters (55-11.00 ft.) … Recorded a mark of 16.53 (54-2.75 ft.) to finish first in the shot put and posted a personal-best mark of 16.21 meters (53-2.25 ft.) in the weight throw to earn a third-place finish at the Jayhawk Classic (1/25-1/26) … Posted a sixth place finish in the shot put with a personal-best mark of 17.08 meters (56-0.5 ft.) and finsihed ninth in the weight throw with a personal-best mark of 16.22 meters (53-2.75 ft.) at the Big 12 Indoor Championship (2/22-2/23).

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letter winner for head coach Stefan Seifred at Moore High School … Eight-time state champion and 12-time All-American … Oklahoma State Championship meet record holder for all classes in both the shot put (66-0 ft.) and discus (210-9 ft.) … State record holder in the hammer throw (194-6 ft.) … 2018 Gatorade Player of the Year winner and 2018 Jim Thorpe Award winner.

PERSONAL
Son of Jason and Aimee Larrison … Has two siblings, James and Kailee Clevenger … Plans to major in business and sport management.

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