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Bradley University Athletics

2022 Track & Field Roster

Profile

  • Junior
    Class
  • Cottage Grove, Wis.
    Hometown
  • Monona Grove
    High School
Alex Klinkner
Alex Klinkner
Junior
Class
Cottage Grove, Wis.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS AND AWARDS
Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Spring '20

CAREER BESTS & RESULTS
2021-22 SEASON
Indoor: Competed in the 800m at the MVC Championship • Posted a PR in the 600m at the Meyo Invitational, turning in the fifth-best time in school history.
2020-21 SEASON
Indoor: Helped the Braves place fifth in the 4x400 relay at the MVC Championship, running the anchor leg as Bradley posted a time of 3:25.73 • Also ran the 400m and 800m during the year with season-best times of 53.88 and 2:00.50.
 
Outdoor: Ran the 400m at the Redbird Invite in 52.24.

2019-20 SEASON
Indoor: Won the 600m at Indiana State, just missing his PR by four hundredths of a second with a time of 1:24.73 • Ran the 800m at the MVC Championship in 2:00.45 • Posted a personal-best time at Iowa in the event at 1:58.10 • Also ran the 400m dash at the GVSU Big Meet in 51.84.
2018-19 SEASON
Indoor: Recorded the sixth-best time in school history in the 400m dash with a time of 51.05 at the GVSU Big Meet • Member of the 4x400 relay team that placed sixth at the MVC Championship and also posted the second-fastest mark in the BU record book in 3:20.93 • Also ran the 200m, 600m and 800m during his rookie campaign with season-best times of 24.08, 1:24.69 and 1:58.92, respectively,
 
Outdoor: Set season-best times with a 51.30 in the 400m dash and 1:57.96 in the 800m run.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner at Monona Grove High School • Helped lead the Silver Eagles to three conference titles, one regional championship and one sectional crown during his career • Named the team’s MVP in 2018, while also collecting Most Valuable Mid-Distance Runner honors in 2017 and Most Valuable Distance Runner accolades in 2015 • Qualified for the state championship four times, highlighted by a second-place finish in the 4x400 at the 2018 indoor meet • Also a four-year member of the soccer team at Monona Grove, helping the team to a conference and regional championship as a senior.
PERSONAL
Born May 27, 2000 in Madison, Wis. • Son of Jim and Donna • Mother played tennis at UW-Oskhosh • One brother, Evan • Majoring in civil engineering.