Victor Weirich
Pole Vault #0
Ht
6'
0"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Fredericksburg, 
Texas
Last School
Fredericksburg High School
Roster Years
2007 | 2010-2013


Personal

  • Born in San Antonio, Texas
  • Parents are Rick and Brenda
  • Served in the Australia Sydney North Mission (2007-09) for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Has eight siblings
  • Enjoys camping, hiking and sports
  • Plays the didgeridoo
  • Majoring in exercise and wellness

Before BYU

  • Prepped at Fredericksburg High
  • Lettered four years in track and three years in football
  • Region champion three-straight years
  • Bronze medalist in 2005 and silver medalist in 2006 at state
  • State qualifier three times, placing second, third and fifth overall
  • High School record holder in pole vault (16-07.00)

Summary


Indoor

  • MWC Championship Team (2007)

Outdoor

  • MWC All-Conference (Pole Vault 2007)
  • MWC Championship Team (2007)

Personal Records

  •  Pole vault -- 18-02.00 (5.54m)

 

 

 

Career Stats

Mission

  • Sydney North
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2007

Indoor:

  • Cleared a season-best height of 16 feet 7.75 inches in the pole vault to place fourth at the MWC Championships
  • Took third in the pole vault at the Modrall Sperling Lobo Invitational

Outdoor:

  • Cleared a season-best 17 feet 1.5 inches to place third in the pole vault at the MWC Championships
  • Named All-MWC in the pole vault
  • Took second in the pole vault at the ASU/Clif Bar Invitational
  • Placed third in the pole vault and ran on the first place 4x100 relay team at the Cougar Invitational
  • Came in second in the pole vault at the Wildcat Outdoor Open at Weber State University
  • Took second in the pole vault at the Robison Invitational
Sophmore Year 2011

Indoor:

  • The Mountain West Conference champion with a height of 5.38 meters
  • Claimed All-America honors by placing fifth at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a height of 5.40 meters
  • Cleared a season-best height of 5.50 at the New Mexico Cherry & Silver Invitational

Outdoor:

  • Placed second at the Mountain West Conference Championships with a height of 5.32 meters
  • Earned All-America honors with a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a height of 5.25 meters
Junior Year 2012

Indoor:

  • Earned second-team All-America honors at the NCAA Championships with a height of 5.30 meters
  • Placed fourth at the MPSF Championships with a height of 5.23 meters
  • Posted a season-best height of 5.50 at the Blue & Orange Opener

Outdoor:

  • Advanced to the NCAA West Preliminary
  • Posted a season-best height of 5.50 at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays
Senior Year 2013

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 2010

Medical Redshirt Year 2010



  • M Track & Field | Jun, 30

    Walker sets new record at USATF Championships

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 25

    Walker and Witt to compete at USATF Championships

  • M Track & Field | Dec, 12

    Ward, Brown earn Curtis Pugsley Athlete of the Year awards

  • W Track & Field | Dec, 04

    Finalists for Curtis Pugsley Athlete of the Year award announced

  • M Track & Field | Dec, 04

    Finalists for Curtis Pugsley Athlete of the Year award announced

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 21

    Dickson to Represent Team U.S.A.

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 21

    Dickson to Represent Team U.S.A.

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 20

    Dickson, Graham advance to final at U.S.A. Championships

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 19

    Men send six to U.S.A. Championships

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 10

    Five Cougars receive All-America honors

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 05

    Weirich finishes fifth in the pole vault, Carr advances

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 04

    Five Cougars headed to NCAA Championships

  • M Track & Field | May, 25

    Weirich clears bar to qualify for NCAA championships

  • M Track & Field | May, 25

    Weirich clears bar to qualify for NCAA championships

  • M Track & Field | May, 20

    No. 19 Cougars head to NCAA West Preliminaries

  • M Track & Field | May, 11

    Victor Weirich wins pole vault at ECAC/IC4A Championships

  • M Track & Field | Apr, 27

    Cougars wrap up Robison Invitational

  • M Track & Field | Apr, 19

    Ward, Thatcher join BYU record books in 5,000

  • M Track & Field | Apr, 17

    Distance runners head to Mt. Sac Relays for big meet

  • M Track & Field | Apr, 17

    Distance runners head to Mt. Sac Relays for big meet

  • M Track & Field | Apr, 06

    Sprinters stand out at Sun Angel Classic

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 29

    Christensen takes first again in shot put

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 16

    Bringhurst, John with second-place finishes at Aztec Invitational

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 13

    Four BYU athletes earn All-America honors

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 08

    Cougars compete at NCAA Indoor Championships

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 04

    Four Cougars qualify for NCAA Indoor Championships

  • M Track & Field | Feb, 22

    Weirich wins pole vault at MPSF Championships

  • M Track & Field | Feb, 21

    Men's track heads to Seattle for MPSF Championship

  • M Track & Field | Feb, 09

    Waite and Weirich with big performances for BYU

  • M Track & Field | Feb, 07

    Cougars head to Husky Classic and Air Force Team Challenge

  • M Track & Field | Feb, 02

    Graham takes third at Armory Collegiate Invitational

  • M Track & Field | Jan, 30

    Cougars to face top competition at Armory Collegiate Invitational

  • M Track & Field | Jan, 26

    Weirich takes first in pole vault at Air Force

  • M Track & Field | Jan, 25

    Solid performances by Cougars at Air Force Invitational

  • M Track & Field | Jan, 23

    Men's track and field head out for two events

  • M Track & Field | Jan, 18

    Bringhurst takes first at Cherry & Silver Invitational

  • M Track & Field | Jan, 09

    2013 men's track and field season preview

  • M Track & Field | Jan, 08

    2012 Season Review

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 12

    Provo Vault-o-Rama

  • M Track & Field | Jun, 12

    Provo Vault-o-Rama

  • M Track & Field | May, 12

    Track Teams Improve at Georgia Tech

  • W Track & Field | May, 12

    Track Teams Improve at Georgia Tech

  • M Track & Field | Apr, 18

    Mt. SAC Relays Up Next

  • W Track & Field | Apr, 18

    Mt. SAC Relays Up Next

  • M Track & Field | Apr, 04

    Cougars Host USC and Boise State on Saturday

  • W Track & Field | Apr, 04

    Cougars Host USC and Boise State on Saturday

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 29

    Track Sends Athletes to UVU and Texas

  • W Track & Field | Mar, 29

    Track Sends Athletes to UVU and Texas

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 18

    Field Events Lead BYU in First Outdoor Meet

  • M Track & Field | Mar, 14

    Track Ends Season with 15 All-Americans