Baxter Kitteringham

Height:
6-0
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Sydney, Australia
High School:
Woolooware HS

Prep -- Captured first in the javelin at the 2022 ACT All-State Championships with a personal-best mark of 66.24 meters (217.32 feet) ... won the title in the javelin at the NSW All-State Championships and Oceania Championships in 2022 ... finished runner-up in the javelin at the 2022 Australian Junior Championships and 2021 Oceania Championships ... six-time New South Wales All-State representative in the Australian All-Schools Championships ... five-time Woolooware High Athlete of the Year ... two-time (2018, 2021) national gold medalist in the javelin ... represented Sydney East Track and Field in the NSW All-Schools Championships six times ... won a U18 Most Outstanding Athlete award ... Woolooware High vice captain ... academically, ranked 17th in his class and top 10 percent in Australia.

Personal -- Born in St George, Australia ... son of Murray and Erin Kitteringham ... has one sister, Lily ... majoring in biological sciences ... enjoys golf, fishing ... chose Cal Poly because of the "amazing coaches, people and facilities" ... says parents have had the biggest impact on his athletic career, pushing him to train harder and inspiring him to pursue his dreams ... "my father passed away in June 2022. Since that day, I've strived to make him proud with everything I do both athletically and academically."