Personal
PERSONAL: Born 02/04/78 in Logan, Utah ... parents are Earl and Sandra Kemp ... served in the Canada Toronto West Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ... majoring in business management.
At BYU
2000: Placed 8th with a vault of 15'8" (4.78m) at the Mountain States Games...finished in 3rd place with a vault of 14'11" (4.55m) at the Wildcat Invitational...recorded a 3rd-place finish with a vault of 16'8.75" (5.10m) at the Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships...finished 6th with a vault of 15'5" (4.70m) at the ASU Baldy Castillo Invitational...placed 3rd with a vault of 15'7" (4.75m) at the UTEP Invitational...recorded a 2nd-place finish with a vault of 16'6" (5.03m) at the Mark Faldmo Open in Logan, Utah...finished 4th in the pole vault (16'6.75") at the BYU Robison Invitational...placed 3rd with a vault of 16'6.75" at the BYU Tri-meet...finished 3rd in the pole vault with a 16'0" at the Utah Collegiate Championships...won the pole vault at the MWC Outdoor Championships, setting a new conference record of 17'4.5" (5.30m)...earned Academic All-Conference honors.
2001: Won pole vault at Air Force Invitational, clearing a height of 16-04.75 (5.00m)...won MWC Indoor Championship title in the pole vault on a vault of 16-04.75 (5.00m)...third at Baldy Castillo Invitational in pole vault (16-05.00/5.00m)...took 2nd in pole vault at UTEP Springtime Invitational with a vault of 16-06.75/5.05m...MWC runner-up in pole vault with a season-best height of 16-11.50/5.17m at the outdoor championships.
Before BYU
Pole vault state champion at Davis HS in Kaysville, Utah ... set regional record of 15-4 ... won state meet with a mark of 15-1 ... won Youth Nationals in 1996.
Stats
BEST MARKS: Pole vault, 17-4.75; 4x400, 52.5.