Joe Nelson
Jumps
Ht
6'
3"
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Issaquah, 
Washington
Last School
Issaquah High School
Roster Years
2022


Personal

  • Parents are Paul & Julie Nelson
  • Major: Exercise Science 
  • Mission: Brazil Recife (2017-19)
  • Also recruited by Washington & Washington State (track), Air Force, Army and Columbia (football)
  • Brothers, Tommy & Luke played football at BYU
  • Fun Fact: Didn't like recess in elementary school.
  • Four-year Honor Roll student at Issaquah High School
  • Two-time high school all-conference wide receiver in football
  • Played one season of football at BYU (2020)
  • Instagram: engaged_joe

Before BYU

  • Decathlon State Finalist (2017)
  • District & Region Champion in long jump, high jump, triple jump and 4x400 relay
  • Owns Issaquah Middle School long jump record

 

Outdoor Personal Bests

Time/Mark

Event

Meet

47m/154-2.5

JT

2022 Robison Invitational

23.16

200m

2022 Hal Wing UVU Collegiate Invitational

1.95m/6-4.75

HJ

2022 Aggie Invitational

11.51

100m

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational

10.31m/33-10

SP

2022 Robison Invitational

50.99

400m

2022 Robison Invitational

17.48

110H

2022 Robison Invitational

31.81m/104-4.25

DT

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational

3.46m/11-4.25

PV

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational

5:15.96

1500m

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational

5850

Dec.

2022 Robison Invitational

Career Stats 

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2022

Indoor Season

  • Did not compete

Outdoor Season

  • Competed in four meets. 
Sophmore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year