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2023 Cross Country Roster

Profile

  • Freshman
    Class
  • Jerome, Idaho
    Hometown
  • Jerome HS
    High School
Kobe Yost
Kobe Yost
Freshman
Class
Jerome, Idaho
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2023 T&F); Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2023 T&F).

2023 (FR)
Indoor: Did not compete during the indoor season.
Outdoor: Set a personal best in the 1,500 meters with a time of 4:01.36 as he placed 21st at the Idaho-State hosted Bengal Invitational… Finished ninth in the 5,000 meters with a personal-best time of 17:03.09 at the Utah Spring Classic… Earned academic all-Mountain West and MW Scholar-Athlete honors.

HIGH SCHOOL: Ran track & field and cross country at Jerome High School in Jerome, Idaho... Two-time all-state honoree in cross country... Placed fifth at the 2019 IHSAA XC Championships and second at the 4A District 4/5 Championships... Finished sixth at the 2019 NXR Northwest Regional Championships... Placed eighth in the 3,200 meters at the 2019 IHSAA 4A/5A Championships... Senior season was cut short due to COVID-19... Recorded personal-best times of 2:04.62 in the 800 meters, 4:28.38 in the 1,600 meters, 4:35.22 in the mile, 9:43.37 in the 3,200 meters and 9:56.96 in the two-mile.

PERSONAL: Son of Kent and Jennifer Yost... Has five siblings... Served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints from 2020 through 2022 in Omaha, Nebraska, and Antofagasta, Chile... Majoring in electrical engineering.

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