Gary Visser
Gary Visser

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Orlando, Fla.

High School:
Dr. Phillips

Event:
Multi-Events

Collegiate Bests:
Javelin (164' 3.5


2002: Indoor – Saw limited action, focusing on the pole vault…finished sixth at the ACC Championships in the pole vault with a season-best height of 15-05…ended the season as the Seminoles second-best pole vaulter, behind ACC champion Jeff Atkinson…Outdoor – One of the Seminoles most versatile athletes…placed fourth at the ACC meet in the decathlon with a score of 6,534…finished 10th at the ACC Championships in the pole vault with a season-best mark of 15-03…added the 110m hurdles and the discus to his arsenal this season…recorded one of the top ten times for the Seminoles in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.15 at the FSU Twilight meet…was the only Seminole to compete in the javelin throw and turned in a top mark of 164-03.5 at the Snowbird Invitational.

2001: Set personal bests in the decathlon and javelin throw, and tied his personal best in the pole vault…saved his best run for the big meet, setting his personal best in the decathlon at the ACC Outdoor Championship, finishing with 6,426 points, good for fifth overall…set his personal best in the javelin throw at the Snowbird Invite with a throw of 158-04…matched his personal best in the pole vault with a vault of 15- 07 at the Seminole Twilight…saw limited action in the 110M high hurdles, shot put and discus throw.

2000: Cleared 6-feet in the high jump this season at the USTCA Series Quad Meet on April 1...ran a 15.95 in the 110m hurdles at the Snowbird Invitational for a third-place finish...had a successful pole vaulting season in which he cleared 15-7 for a season-best mark at the USTCA Quad Meet on April 15 for the fourth-best mark on the team...one of the squad’s top-five returners in the long jump, as he landed in the pit with a season-best mark of 19-09.50 at the Snowbird Invitational...had a strong showing in the throws as well, adding a 35-3 (3/4) mark in the shot put, a 111-6 mark in the discus (3/4), a 156-7 mark in the javelin (4/15) and a decathlon score of 6249...is the squad’s top returning decathlete and owns the third-best returning mark in the discus and the javelin.

PREP: Attended Dr. Phillips High School...competed in cross country and track...named cross country and track and field team captain for the 1997-98 seasons...named the track and field MVP in 1996 and 1997...garnered all-county honors in 1998.

PERSONAL: Son of Paul and Sue Visser...born February 6, 1980...majoring in exercise physiology...member of the Pi Eta Sigma honor society.

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