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Utah State University Athletics

2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Profile

  • Jumps
    Position
  • Senior
    Class
  • Copperton, Utah
    Hometown
  • Boron HS (CA)
    High School
Wade Denniston/USU Athletics
Wade Denniston/USU Athletics
Wade Denniston/USU Athletics
Chenworth, Kelton
Kelton Chenworth
Jumps
Position
Senior
Class
Copperton, Utah
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS: Mountain West All-Conference Indoor: High Jump (2023, 2024); Mountain West All-Conference Outdoor: High Jump (2021, 2022, 2023); Academic All-Mountain West (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025); USU Whitesides Scholar-Athlete (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025).

INDOOR RECORDS: Ranks tied for ninth all-time at USU in the high jump with a mark of 2.12 meters (6-11.50), set in 2023.

OUTDOOR RECORDS: Ranks sixth all-time in USU history in the high jump with a mark of 2.16 meters (7-1.00), set in 2023.

2025 (SR)
Indoor: Finished sixth in the high jump and 11th in the triple jump at the Mountain West Indoor Championships with marks of 1.99 meters (6-6.25) and 13.31 meters (43-8), respectively… Won the high jump title at the Idaho State-hosted Mountain States Games with a clearance of 2.03 meters (6-8)… Finished first in the high jump at the Nevada Invitational with a season-best mark of 2.05 meters (6-8.75).
Outdoor: Did not compete during the outdoor season.

2024 (JR)
Indoor: Tied for second in the high jump, clearing 2.06 meters (6-9) and finished 10th in the triple jump with a personal record mark of 13.95 meters (45-9.25) at the Mountain West Indoor Championships… Won the high jump with a season-best mark of 2.11 meters (6-11) at the Utah State-hosted Roman Ruiz Speed and Power Meet… Won the high jump at the Weber State Invitational (2.06 meters (6-9)) and Idaho State-hosted Snake River Open (2.06 meters (6-9)).
Outdoor: Won the triple jump title with a personal best mark of 13.12 meters (43-0.5) at the Utah Tech Invitational… Won the 4x100-meter relay with a time of 42.74 at the Weber State Spring Open… Cleared a season-best 2.01 meters (6-7.25) in the high jump as he finished fifth at the BYU-hosted Robison Invitational.

2023 (JR)
Indoor: Earned All-Mountain West honors by winning the silver medal in the high jump with a personal-best mark of 2.12 meters (6-11.50), and finished eighth in the long jump with a mark of 6.96 meters (22-10.0), at the Mountain West Indoor Championships… Won the high jump and long jump, with respective marks of 2.04 meters (6-8.25) and 6.92 meters (22-8.50), and set a personal best in the 60 meters with a time of 7.29, as he placed sixth at the Utah State-hosted Speed and Power Meet… Set a personal best in the long jump with a mark of 6.96 meters (22-10.0) as he took sixth at the BYU Invitational II.
Outdoor: Finished 26th in the high jump with a mark of 2.09 meters (6-10.25) at the NCAA West Preliminary Round… Earned All-Mountain West honors with his bronze-medal finish in the high jump at a mark of 2.03 meters (6-8.0), while also taking sixth in the 4x100-meter relay with a personal-best time of 41.53 at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships… Won the high jump at the Fresno State Invitational with a personal-best mark of 2.16 meters (7-1.0) and the Fresno State-hosted West Coast Relays with a mark of 2.07 meters (6-9.50).

2022 (SO)
Indoor: Placed 13th in the long jump with a season-best mark of 6.81 meters (22-4.25) at the Mountain West Indoor Championships… Set a season-best mark of 1.96 meters (6-5.00) in the high jump to place eighth at the Idaho State-hosted Stacy Dragila Invitational… Opened the season by placing second in the long jump (6.66 meters/21-10.25) and eighth in the high jump (1.92 meters/6-3.50) at the BYU Invitational… Placed second in the high jump (1.93 meters/6-4.00) and third in the long jump (6.57 meters/21-6.75) at the Utah State-hosted Speed and Power Meet… Finished 23rd in the high jump with a mark of 1.92 meters (6-3.50) at the New Mexico-hosted Don Kirby Elite Invitational.
Outdoor: Earned first-team All-Mountain West honors after placing second in the high jump with a mark of 2.06 meters (6-9.00) at the Outdoor Championships, where he also finished fourth in the long jump with a career-best mark of 7.20 meters (23-7.50)… Finished third in the high jump with a season-best mark of 2.09 meters (6-10.25) at the Fresno State Invitational… Placed fourth in both the long jump (6.45 meters/21-2.00) and high jump (1.95 meters/6-4.75), and fifth in the 100 meters (11.28), at the Utah State-hosted Aggie Invitational… Opened the season with a first-place finish in the high jump (2.05 meters/6-8.75) and 15th-place finish in the long jump (6.84 meters/22-5.25) at the Arizona-hosted Willie Williams Classic.

2021 (FR)
Indoor: Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Outdoor: Earned first-team All-Mountain West honors after placing third in the high jump with a height of 2.05 meters (6-8.75) at the Outdoor Championships… Finished second in the high jump with a season-best height of 2.08 meters (6-9.75) at the UNLV Spring Invitational & Sheila Tarr-Smith Multis, where he also placed sixth in the long jump with a season-best leap of 6.90 meters (22-7.75).

HIGH SCHOOL: A 10-time letterwinner in track & field at Boron (California) High School… Competed in the 100 meters, 110-meter hurdles, high jump and long jump for the Bobcats… Recorded personal-best marks of 2.08 meters (6-10) in the high jump and 6.62 meters (21-9) in the long jump as a junior in 2019… Placed fourth in the high jump (2.05 meters/6-9) at the 2019 state championships… Also ran cross country, and played football and soccer, at Boron HS… Scored five goals during his senior season of soccer… A member of the National Honor Society and the California Scholarship Federation, which recognized students for outstanding academics.

PERSONAL: Son of Alan and Tonya Chenworth… Has three brothers… Graduated with a bachelor’s degree in computer science in December 2024… Pursuing a master’s degree in recreation administration.

PERSONAL BESTS INCLUDE:
Event Indoor Outdoor
60 Meters 7.29 NA
100 Meters NA 11.28
High Jump 2.12 meters (6-11.50) 2.16 meters (7-1.00)
Long Jump 6.96 meters (22-10.00) 7.20 meters (23-7.50)
Triple Jump 13.95 meters (45-9.25) 13.12 meters (43-0.5)
4x100-Meter Relay NA 41.53

POSTSEASON RESULTS:
NCAA WEST FIRST ROUNDS
Year Event Place Time/Mark
2023 High Jump 26th 2.09 meters (6-10.25)

MW INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Year Event Place Time/Mark
2022 Long Jump 13th 6.81 meters (22-4.25)
2023 Long Jump 8th 6.96 meters (22-10.00)
2023 High Jump 2nd 2.12 meters (6-11.50)
2024 High Jump T-2nd 2.06 meters (6-9)
2024 Triple Jump 10th 13.95 meters (45-9.25)
2025 High Jump 6th 1.99 meters (6-6.25)
2025 Triple Jump 11th 13.31 meters (43-8)

MW OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
Year Event Place Time/Mark
2021 High Jump 3rd 2.05 meters (6-8.75)
2022 Long Jump 4th 7.20 meters (23-7.50)
2022 High Jump 2nd 2.06 meters (6-9.00)
2023 4x100-Meter Relay 6th 41.53
2023 High Jump 3rd 2.03 meters (6-8.00)
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