Education
He attended and competed for Rice University in Houston, Texas.
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Jason Colwick
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Career
Colwick is the recipient of the 2008-2009 Conference United States of America Male Athlete of the Year award. Colwick has stated that he looked to pole vaulting as something he would "enjoy more and be better at" than other sports he was participating in at the time.
Achievements
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His personal best vault is 5.72 metres, achieved in April 2009 in Austin, Texas. Colwick won the pole vault title at the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Indoor Track & Field Championships. He followed this with a win at the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Outdoor championships with a vault of 5.70m. Colwick was the first Rice pole vaulter to win a title since Dave Roberts in 1973, and the school"s first National Collegiate Athletic Association Outdoor champion since Ryan Harlan"s 2004 decathlon win.
