2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Honors
2026 NCAA All-American - High Jump
2026 National Championship Qualifier - High Jump
Events: High Jump
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2025-26: Emerged as one of the top high jumpers in NCAA Division II during his first collegiate season … Cleared a personal-best 2.10m (6-10.75) to win the Emory Qualifier, a mark that ranked among the top performances in the nation and secured a berth to the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships … Finished 16th nationally at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships after clearing 2.05m (6-8.75) … Placed fourth at the Peach Belt Conference Outdoor Championships and won the Emory Qualifier.
Personal Bests:
High Jump – 2.10m / 6-10.75 (May 6, 2026, at Emory Qualifier)
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Veterans High School in Kathleen, Ga. … Graduated in 2025 … Competed in track & field … 2025 5A Region 1 champion in the high jump … Placed 3rd in the 4x400, 4th in both the 4x200 and 200m at the same meet … Finished 6th in the 4x400 at the 5A State Championship … 2024 6A Region 1 runner-up and 3rd in sectionals in the high jump … Placed 9th in the state and was named the team’s Most Improved … Also took 2nd at the AAU Regional Qualifier and 5th at the AAU National Club Championship in the high jump … Part of the 2025 County Boys Championship team … Honors Graduate with a 3.5+ GPA
PERSONAL: Born August 16, 2007, in Pembroke Pines, Fla. … Parents are Manuel Pardo and Kamaye Wint-Pardo … Has three siblings: Marissa, Manuel, and Kalecia … Plans to major in Kinesiology
FUN FACT: Started track as a sophomore in high school
