Brett Kiesel

Bio

Personal Bests:
60 Meter Dash - 7.45 - Reggie Poyau Invitational - January 11, 2020
100 Meter Dash - 11.74 - New England Division III Outdoor Championships - May 4, 2023
110 Meter Hurdles - 18.99 - New England Division III Outdoor Championships - May 5, 2023
200 Meter Dash - 23.40 - GNAC Indoor Championships - February 16, 2020
400 Meter Dash - 51.88 - GNAC Indoor Championships - February 16, 2020
500 Meter Run - 1:09.74 - Emmanuel Indoor Opener - December 7, 2019
800 Meter Run - 2:15.16 - Smith Winter Classic - December 4, 2021
1500 Meter Run - 4:57.71 - Silfen Invitational - April 16, 2022
High Jump - 1.60m (5' 3") - Panther Invitational (February 8, 2020) & GNAC Indoor Championships (February 16, 2020)
Pole Vault - 3.65m (11' 11.75") - Reggie Poyau Invitational (January 13, 2024) & GNAC Outdoor Championships (April 28, 2024)
Long Jump - 6.21m (20' 4.5") - Regis Spring Classic - April 6, 2023
Triple Jump - 12.25m (40' 2.25") - GNAC Outdoor Championships - April 27, 2024
Shot Put - 11.53m (37' 10") - GNAC Outdoor Championships - May 1, 2022
Discus Throw - 34.62m (113' 7") - Regis Pre-Conference Meet - April 23, 2022
Javelin Throw - 57.93m (190' 1") - Regis Pre-Conference Meet - April 22, 2023 (School Record)
Weight Throw - 6.01m (19' 8.75") - Suffolk Relays - December 3, 2022
Decathlon - 5,608 points - New England Division III Outdoor Championships - May 4-5, 2023 (School Record)

2023-24: Regis Outstanding Male Graduate Student-Athlete of the Year ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... Academic All-GNAC
Indoor: GNAC Champion in Pole Vault ... All-GNAC ... At GNAC Championships, won pole vault after clearing 3.55 meters (11' 7.75"), plus finished second in shot put at 11.40 meters (37' 5") and 10th in long jump at 5.66 meters (18' 7").
Outdoor: All-GNAC ... At GNAC Championships, finished second in both javelin throw at 51.98 meters (170' 6") and pole vault at 3.65 meters (11' 11.75"), third in discus throw at 33.46 meters (109' 9"), fourth in triple jump with personal-best mark of 12.25 meters (40' 2.25"), and fifth in shot put at 11.36 meters (37' 3.25") ... Qualified for New England Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships in javelin throw, where he finished 16th overall with mark of 51.56 meters (169' 2").

2022-23: Regis Male Senior Scholar-Athlete Award ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... Academic All-GNAC
Indoor: All-GNAC (Shot Put) ... At GNAC Championships, finished third in shot put with mark of 10.90 meters (35' 9.25").
Outdoor: USTFCCCA All-Region (Javelin Throw, Decathlon) ... All-New England (Decathlon) ... All-GNAC (Pole Vault, Shot Put, Javelin Throw) ... GNAC Men's Field Athlete of the Week (April 10) ... At New England Division III Outdoor Championships, finished second in decathlon with school-record total of 5,608 points ... At GNAC Championships, finished second in shot put at 10.34 meters (33' 11.25") and in javelin throw at 44.98 meters (147' 7"), third in pole vault at 2.30 meters (7' 6.5"), fourth in discus throw at 27.22 meters (89' 4"), fifth in 400 meter dash in 55.30 seconds, and eighth in long jump at 5.73 meters (18' 9.75"), plus helped 4x400 meter relay to second place finish with overall time of 3:52.57.

2021-22: Academic All-GNAC
Indoor: At GNAC Indoor Championships, finished fourth in the shot put with a mark of 10.87 meters (35' 8") ... At MIT Art Farnham Invitational, finished fourth in 400 meter dash in 53.34 seconds and fifth in long jump with mark of 5.83 meters (19' 1.5").
Outdoor: All-GNAC (400m Dash, Shot Put, Discus Throw, Pole Vault, Long Jump, Javelin Throw) ... At GNAC Outdoor Championships, finished second in 400 meter dash in 52.18 seconds, in shot put at 11.53 meters (37' 10"), and in discus throw at 31.69 meters (104') ... Also finished third in pole vault at 3.05 meters (10'), in long jump at 6.11 meters (20' 0.5"), and in javelin throw at 44.96 meters (147' 6") ... Set school record in decathlon at Silfen Invitational with 4,970 points, including top marks among competitors in shot put (11.51m - 37' 9.25") and discus throw (33.75m - 110' 9").

2020-21:
Academic All-GNAC

2019-20:
Indoor: Competed in five meets ... Finished fourth in 200 meter dash (23.40), 400 meter dash (51.88), and pole vault (2.80m) at GNAC Indoor Championships (2/16) ... Also helped 4x400m relay to third place finish (3:42.77) and finished seventh in high jump (1.60m) ... Season-best time of 7.45 seconds in 60 meter dash at Brandeis (1/11) ... Season-best mark of 5.67 meters in long jump at Emmanuel College Indoor Opener (12/7).

Prep:
Kiesel participated in track & field, baseball, and soccer at Rocky Hill High School in Rocky Hill, Conn. ... He was a two-time qualifier for the Class M State Championships in the 4x200 meter relay ... He earned conference All-Academic honors six times and received the Special Merit Award for three consecutive semesters of high honors. 

Personal:
Kiesel is the son of Carrie and Chad Kiesel, and he has a brother named Ben ... Graduated with bachelor's degree in psychology and secondary education with a minor in international relations ... Pursuing master's degree in applied behavior analysis and special education.