University of Missouri Athletics

PERSONAL RECORDS & RESULTS

AWARDS & HONORS

• 2021 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

2022 Indoor

            Placed fourth in long jump (6.00m/19-8.25) at the Razorback Invitational.

            Finished seventh in long jump (6.17m/20-3) at the Tyson Invitational.

            Finished sixth in long jump (6.21m/20-4.5) at SEC Indoor Championships.

2022 Outdoor

            Finished 11th in long jump (5.84m/19-2) at Texas Relays.

            Placed 11^th in long jump (5.56m/18-3) at the Crimson Tide Invitational.

            Placed 7^th in the long jump (6.30m/20-8) at the SEC Outdoor Championships.

2021 Indoor

Finished sixth in long jump (5.80m/19-0.5) and ninth in the 60m (7.74) at the Wooo Pig Classic.

2021 Outdoor

            Placed second in long jump (5.96m/19-6.75) at the War Eagle Invitational.

            Won long jump (6.47m/21-2.75) at the Rock Chalk Classic.

            Finished eighth in long jump (6.16m/20-2.5) at SEC Outdoor Championships.

PERSONAL

Previous School: Luettfeld Berufskolleg

Personal Bests:

160m: 7.68s

Long Jump: 6.34m (20'9.75")

Gerken competed in the long jump at the U20 European Championships in 2019, advancing to the finals and finishing with a personal best mark of 6.34m (20'9.75"). 

Major: Business

Parents: Alfred Gerken and Dagmar Kunze