Dallin Thornton
Pole Vault
Ht
6'
0"
Class
Freshman
Hometown
South Jordan, 
Utah
Last School
Bingham High School
Roster Years
2023


Personal

  • Parents are Russell and Isabelle Thornton
  • Only son in a family of four siblings
  • Major: Business
  • Left BYU summer 2023 to serve a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Antofagasta, Chile
  • Fun Facts: Played football from fourth grade to eighth grade, has won two school Super Smash Bros. tournaments and is very passionate about dirt biking. He's also good at card games and loves driving fast cars
  • Instagram: dallin.thornton

Before BYU

  • Two-time high school All-American
  • 2022 Utah 6A Pole Vault State Champion
  • Broke the Utah high school all-time state pole vault record with a clearance of 5.15m/16-9
  • In 2022, finished second at the Indoor New Balance Nationals and fourth at the Outdoor Nike Nationals
  • 2021 All-State honors
  • 2021 17-18 USATF Utah Pole Vault State Champion
  • 2021 17-18 USATF Utah Pole Vault state record
  • 2021 Utah 6A Pole Vault State Champion
  • Freshman, Junior and Senior Leadership Awards (2019, 2021, 2022)
  • High school honor roll during all four years (2019-22), completed high school with 4.0 GPA

Stats

Indoor Personal Bests

Mark

Event

Meet

5.21m/17-1

Pole Vault

2023 Jarvis Scott Open

 

Outdoor Personal Bests

Mark

Event

Meet

5.30m/17-4.5

Pole Vault

2023 NCAA West Preliminaries

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2023

Indoor

  • Competed in six meets, registering a personal best of 5.21m/17-1 at the Jarvis Scott Open
Sophmore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year