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Gatorade 2015 - 2016: Player of the Year

Boys Track & Field - West Virginia

Gatorade Player of the year

Tristan Slater

PV
CAPITAL HS
CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-11
Press Release

Peak Performance

17 feet, 1 inch

Pole vault
“Tristan Slater was very consistent, participated in other events to help his team and made the pole vault exciting. He should be a great one on the next level.”
Rod O'Donnell
Head Coach

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-11, 162-pound senior won the pole vault at the Class AAA state meet for a third straight year this past season. A member of the Canadian National Team and the 2014 Canadian Junior national champion, Slater set a state record in the pole vault w

Academic Achievement

Slater has maintained a 3.73 GPA in the classroom.

Exemplary Character

A Life Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, he has volunteered locally as a youth soccer and track coach.