Date08/15/2022
Nominee NameJustin Balczak
Name while competingJustin Balczak
Institution AttendedLake Superior State, Azusa Pacific
First Year at Institution2012
Final Year at Institution2014
# of Individual National Championships2x
# of All-America Honors7x
# of USTFCCCA National Athlete of the Year Awards0
# of USTFCCCA Regional Athlete of the Year Awards2
# of Conference Athlete Awards0
Athletic Achievements/Important Information

7x NCAA DII All American
2x NCAA DII National Champion
8x NCAA Qualifier
2015, 2016 USTFCCCA West Region, Field Athlete of the Year
2015 USATF Championships Qualifier - Decathlon

Additional Information
Track & Field and/or Cross Country Academic Awards or Accolades:16x All Conference (GLIAC, PacWest)
Accomplishments from other institutions/affiliations

2012 @ Lake Superior State [ Indoor ]
GLIAC Conference: 60mHH - 3rd Long Jump - 6th
NCAA Indoors: Heptathlon – 10th (Heptathlon: 5,163)

2012 @ Lake Superior State [ Outdoor ]
GLIAC Conference: 110mHH – 3rd
NCAA Outdoors: Decathlon – 3rd (Decathlon: 7,072)

2013 @ Lake Superior State [ Indoor ]
GLIAC Conference: 60mHH – 4th High Jump – 4th
NCAA Indoors: Heptathlon – 2nd (Heptathlon: 5,664 / NCAA #2)

2013 @ Lake Superior State [ Outdoor ]
GLIAC Conference: 110mHH – 3rd High Jump – 8th Javelin – 7th
NCAA Outdoors: Decathlon – 2nd (Decathlon: 7,387)

2014 @ Lake Superior State [ Indoor ]
GLIAC Conference: 60mHH – 8th Long Jump – 8th Long Jump – 8th
NCAA Indoors: Heptathlon – 4th (Heptathlon: 5,289)

2015 @ Azusa Pacific University [ Indoor ]
NCAA Indoors: Heptathlon – 1st (Heptathlon: 5,606)

2015 @ Azusa Pacific University [ Outdoor ]
NCAA Outdoors: Decathlon – 1st (Decathlon: 7,550)

2016 @ Azusa Pacific University [ Outdoor ]
Pac West Conference: 110mHH–1st High Jump–2nd Pole Vault–2nd Javelin–3rd
Discus – 5th
NCAA Outdoors: Decathlon – 3rd (Decathlon: 7,337)

Post-Collegiate Accomplishments

2015 USATF Championships Qualifier

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Nominator Information
Nominator NameKevin Reid