2024-2025 Men's Track & Field Roster
Biography
2024 (T&F): 2024 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (HJ) ... broke the program record in the high jump with a clearance of 6-9 (2.06m) at the GVSU Big Meet.
2023 (T&F): 2023 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (HJ) ...
2023 All-PacWest Second Team (HJ) ... posted an indoor season-best of 6-8.75 (2.05m) in the high jump at the Fasttrack Last Chance Invitational ... delivered an outdoor season-best 6-8.25 (2.04m) in the high jump at the APU Franson Last Chance.
2022 (T&F): 2022 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region (HJ) ...
2022 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (HJ) ...
2022 All-PacWest First Team (HJ) ... broke the ART U record in the outdoor high jump with a 6-10.75 (2.10m) at the PacWest Championships ... posted an indoor season-best of 6-8.25 (2.04m) in the high jump at the Division 2 Rumble In The Jungle.
2021 (T&F): Did not compete.
2020 (T&F): Did not compete.
2019 (SOC): 2019-20 Academic All-PacWest ... appeared in two matches for ART U men's soccer ... attempted two shots including one on goal versus Missouri-St. Louis on Sept. 6.
2019 (T&F): 2019 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Region (HJ) ...
2019 USTFCCCA Indoor All-Region (HJ) ...
2019 All-PacWest Second Team (HJ) ...
2018-19 Academic All-PacWest ... 2019 PacWest Field Athlete of the Week (
Mar. 4) ... broke records in the indoor and outdoor high jump ... posted a personal record 6-8.75 (2.05m) in the indoor high jump at the Boston Last Chance Meet ... cleared a season-best of 6-10.25 (2.09m) in the outdoor high jump and 43-3.75 (13.20m) in the outdoor triple at the Kim Duyst Invite ... delivered a personal record 20-1 (6.12m) (w: 2.3) in the outdoor long jump at the PacWest Championship.
Previous Experience: Cortes Gonzalez was a two-sport student-athlete at IETI COMUNA 17 high school (track & field and soccer) ... two-time national champion ... three-time national junior champion ... national junior record-holder ... South American junior and South American Sub-23 second place ... competed for his Colombian club team, Club Jumpers, from 2011-2019.
Personal: Daniel Cortes Gonzalez's parents are Alejandra Gonzalez and Martin Cortes ... has one sister, Maria Camila Cortes Gonzalez ... hopes to become a professional high jumper ... favorite movie is Lion King ... favorite music is rap ... favorite sport moment was becoming a national champion ... enjoys playing video games ... Photography major.
Historical Player Information
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2018-2019Sophomore
Jumps
6'5"
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2019-2020Junior
Jumps
6'5"
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2020-2021Junior
Jumps
6'5"
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2021-2022Junior
Jumps
6'5"
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2022-2023Senior
Jumps
6'5"
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2023-2024Graduate Student
Jumps
6'5"
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2024-2025Graduate Student
Jumps
6'5"
