2022 Track and Field Roster
Gage Hansen
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Saratoga HS
- Hometown:
- San Jose, CA
2021 -- Second-place finisher in javelin at Big West Conference Championships with mark of 128-3, helping Cal Poly to first-ever conference team title ... earned third-place finishes in javelin in three other meets -- Wildflower Invitational (117-11), Cal Poly Four-Way Meet (116-9) and Spring Break Invitational (118-7) ... in the hammer, best finish was sixth in Cal Poly Blue-Green Rivalry Meet with personal-best mark of 134-7 ... also in same meet established new career best in discus at 106-10 for sixth place ... earned Big West Conference All-Academic honors.
2020 -- Spring track & field season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic; however, retains year of NCAA eligibility moving forward.
2019 -- Established a career-best in the javelin at the Big West Championships by coming in sixth place with a personal-best mark of 140 feet, 11 inches on May 10 at UC Santa Barbara ... tallied 3 team points for the Mustangs as a true freshman at the Conference Finals, smashing their PR by a 14-foot margin ... began the spring with two additional season-best marks at the Gaucho Tri-Meet at Pauley Track on March 9: reaching 115’ 6” in the hammer throw (good for sixth place) along with 106’ 10” for the discus (finishing ninth) ... also threw the javelin 126’ 11” at UCSB to open the year, good for third place against the hosts plus UC Riverside.
Prep -- With Saratoga High School, established a discus PR of 123 feet, 10 inches to claim the win at the 2018 Homestead dual meet ... went on to win the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League title with a mark of 123’ 2” ... also during senior year for the Falcons, added a dual-meet victory via 122’ 10” vs. Cupertino, along with a third-place showing of 121’ 6” at the Central Coast Section Top 8 Invite, en route to a seventh-place finish at the CCS Finals ... top shot put performance — 30’ 1” — tallied third place at the dual against Santa Clara in 2018 ... additionally, freelancing in the javelin, posted a PR of 125’ 2” (earning a Junior Olympic Regional title in the event her sophomore year).
Personal -- Majors in Marine Science, with career aspirations of working in marine biology ... also visited Boise State and Northern Arizona; chose Cal Poly because they “loved the mentality of Learn by Doing.”
