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2025-26 Men's Track & Field Roster
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Sultan Bakare
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- High School:
- Paetow HS
Bakare's TFRRS Results
Rice All-Time Rankings (as of June 2026)
No. 1 indoor shot put - 18.03m (59-2.00)
No. 3 weight throw - 21.53m
No. 3 outdoor shot put - 18.27m
No. 4 hammer throw - 64.24m
ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS
2026 American Outdoor Second Team (Hammer Throw)
2026 American Indoor Second Team (Weight Throw)
2026 American Indoor Third Team (Shot Put)
AT MAJOR MEETS
2026 NCAA West Prelims - 39th, Hammer Throw, 58.66m
2026 NCAA West Prelims - Shot Put, foul
2026 American Outdoor - 2nd, Hammer Throw, 64.24m
2026 American Outdoor - Shot Put, foul
2026 American Indoor - 2nd, Weight Throw, 21.53m
2026 American Indoor - 3rd, Shot Put, 18.03m
2025 AAC Outdoor - 4th, Hammer Throw, 59.16m
2025 AAC Outdoor - 8th, Shot Put, 16.30m
2025 AAC Outdoor - 18th, Discus, 44.46m
2025-26
Indoor: Threw at five meets...Earned a pair of All-Conference honors with a second-place finish in the weight throw and third-place finish in the shot put at the American Indoor Championships...Broke the school record for the indoor shot put with a throw of 18.03m at the conference meet...Outdoor: Competed at nine meets...Earned another podium visit with a second-place finish in the hammer throw at the American outdoor meet...Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in both the hammer throw and the shot put.
2024-25
Indoor: Competed at the Robert Platt Invitational in the weight throw...Outdoor: Threw at six meets...Placed fourth in the hammer throw, eighth in the shot put and finished 18th in the discus at the AAC Outdoor Championships...Moved into the Rice all-time top 10 list in both shot put and hammer throw.
Rice All-Time Rankings (as of June 2026)
No. 1 indoor shot put - 18.03m (59-2.00)
No. 3 weight throw - 21.53m
No. 3 outdoor shot put - 18.27m
No. 4 hammer throw - 64.24m
ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS
2026 American Outdoor Second Team (Hammer Throw)
2026 American Indoor Second Team (Weight Throw)
2026 American Indoor Third Team (Shot Put)
AT MAJOR MEETS
2026 NCAA West Prelims - 39th, Hammer Throw, 58.66m
2026 NCAA West Prelims - Shot Put, foul
2026 American Outdoor - 2nd, Hammer Throw, 64.24m
2026 American Outdoor - Shot Put, foul
2026 American Indoor - 2nd, Weight Throw, 21.53m
2026 American Indoor - 3rd, Shot Put, 18.03m
2025 AAC Outdoor - 4th, Hammer Throw, 59.16m
2025 AAC Outdoor - 8th, Shot Put, 16.30m
2025 AAC Outdoor - 18th, Discus, 44.46m
2025-26
Indoor: Threw at five meets...Earned a pair of All-Conference honors with a second-place finish in the weight throw and third-place finish in the shot put at the American Indoor Championships...Broke the school record for the indoor shot put with a throw of 18.03m at the conference meet...Outdoor: Competed at nine meets...Earned another podium visit with a second-place finish in the hammer throw at the American outdoor meet...Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in both the hammer throw and the shot put.
2024-25
Indoor: Competed at the Robert Platt Invitational in the weight throw...Outdoor: Threw at six meets...Placed fourth in the hammer throw, eighth in the shot put and finished 18th in the discus at the AAC Outdoor Championships...Moved into the Rice all-time top 10 list in both shot put and hammer throw.
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