TFRRS Personal Profile
Career Accolades
- Pac-12 triple jump champion (2023)
- First-team Academic All-American (2023)
- Two-time USTFCCCA All-Academic (2022, 2023)
- Five-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2021; winter 2022, 2023; spring 2022, 2023)
Personal Bests (thru 2023 outdoors)
- Triple Jump: 51-3 3/4 (15.64m)
- Long Jump: 22-7 ¼ (6.89m)
- 60: 7.40
As a Junior (2023)
Outdoors
- Pac-12 triple jump champion
- First-team Academic All-American
- Won Pac-12 with lifetime best 51-3 3/4 (15.64), good for No. 7 all-time outdoors at Stanford
- Advanced to the NCAA West Prelims in the triple jump
- Big Meet triple jump winner
- USTFCCCA All-Academic
- Academic All-District
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
Indoors
- Reached season triple-jump best of 49-0 3/4 (14.95) at the Razorback Invitational
- Moved to No. 10 on school's all-time indoor list
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
As a Sophomore (2022)
Outdoors
- Fourth in the Pac-12 in the triple jump
- Advanced to the NCAA West Prelims in the triple jump
- Achieved lifetime best triple jump of 50-6 (15.39m) at the NCAA West Prelims
- USTFCCCA All-Academic team
- Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
Indoors
- Season best triple jump was 48-0 1/2 (14.64m)
- Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
As a Freshman (2021)
Outdoors
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Season-best triple jump of 47-10 3/4 (14.60m) came at the West Coast Classic
Indoors
- Raced the 60 and triple-jumped at the Championships at the Peak at Air Force
- Was sixth in the triple jump at 48-8 (14.83m).
Prior to Stanford
- Georgia state 6A runner-up in the triple jump in 2019 while at Chattahoochee High School in Johns Creek
- Twelfth at the 2019 New Balance Outdoor Nationals with a personal best 49-0 ¼ (14.94m)
- The distance was a school record and the longest by a Georgia jumper in 2019
- It also was the third-longest by a jumper in his class from throughout the country
- A three-time state finalist
- A two-time All-American and a seven-time qualifier for national meets at the club level
Personal
- Parents are Xiaoping Yang and Xuehong Kang
- Siblings are Renyu and Greta
- Born in Boise, Idaho
- Physics Club president at Chattahoochee High
Career Results
Year | Season (Meets) | Event | Season Best | Conf. | Region | NCAA |
2023 | Outdoors (5) | TJ | 51-3 3/4 (15.64) | 1 (51-3 3/4) | 19 (50-7 1/4) | -- |
LJ | 22-1 3/4 (6.75) | -- | -- | -- | ||
Indoors (4) | TJ | 49-0 3/4 (14.95) | -- | -- | -- | |
LJ | 21-8 1/4 (6.61) | -- | -- | -- | ||
2022 | Outdoors (5) | TJ | 50-6 (15.39) | 4 (50-4 3/4) | 22 (50-6) | -- |
LJ | 22-7 1/4 (6.89) | -- | -- | -- | ||
Indoors (3) | TJ | 48-0 1/2 (14.64) | -- | -- | -- | |
2021 | Outdoors (6) | TJ | 47-10 3/4 (14.60) | 9 (45-9) | -- | -- |
LJ | 21-4 (6.50) | -- | -- | -- | ||
Indoors (1) | TJ | 48-8 (14.83) | -- | -- | -- | |
60 | 7.40 | -- | -- | -- |