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Matt Fisher (Minnesota 2010)

Biographical Information:

Name: Matt Fisher

Personal Best Outdoors:  2.25m (7-4.5) 2009

Personal Best Indoors:  2.21m (7-3) 2009

Height: 2.01m (6' 7")

Weight: 185lbs

High School: Green Bay East

College: Minnesota

Coach: Scott Berggren

Birthplace:  Green Bay Wisconsin

Training Location: Minnesota

Career Highlights:

2010:  Jumped a season best 2.20m (7-2.5) to place 2nd at the Big Ten Champs Indoors and also to qualify for the NCAA indoor champs.  He placed 9th at the NCAA indoor Champs with a jump of 2.14m (7-0.25).

2009:  Jumped a seasons best 2.21m (7-3) indoors to win the Big Ten Champs.  Qualified for the NCAA indoor champs where he no heighted.  Outdoors jumped a season best 2.25m (7-4.5) in Auburn.  Placed 2nd in the Big Ten Conference Champs with a leap of 2.19m (7-2.25).  Went on to the regional meet where he placed 3rd with 2.16m (7-1).  Failed to make the finals of the NCAA champs outdoors.  Season bests 2.21m (7-3) indoors and 2.25m (7-4.5) outdoors.

2008:

2007:  Cleared 7 feet while in high school.  Won the Golden West Invite

Top 10 Jumps of All Time

2.25m (7-4.5) Auburn, Alabama             Auburn Tiger Classic              2nd place          4/4/2009

i2.21m (7-3) State College, PA               Big Ten Champs indoors         1st place          3/1/2009

2.20m (7-2.25) Minneapolis, MN            Big Ten Champs Indoors         2nd place         2/28/2010

2.19m (7-2.25) Colombus, OH               Big Ten Champs Outdoors       2nd place        5/16/2009

i2.19m (7-2.25) Minneapolis, MN            Jack Johnson Classic              1st place          1/22/2010

i2.19m (7-2.25) Ames, Iowa                   Bill Bergan Invite                  1st place          1/30/2010

2.19m (7-2.25) Des Moines, Iowa           Drake Relays                         4th place          4/24/2010

i2.16m (7-1) Minneapolis, MN                 Minneapolis Minnesota Open   1st place          1/17/k2009

2.16m (7-1) Norman, OK                        Midwest Regional Champs      3rd place         5/29/2009

i2.14m (7-0.25) Minneapolis, MN             Northwest Open                    1st place          1/10/2009

Personal Information:

Favorite Place to jump: Fieldhouse at good ole Minnesota

Hobbies: Jumping, basketball, volleyball, and having a good time

Favorite HJ story:  Watching my decathlete roomate hit his head on the high jump standard and my other roomates making a youtube video of it.  Type Garrett Wankel and check it out.

Music: Anything and everything....Mostly country and rock

Movies: Anything with Will Ferrell or Will Smith

Other Information: I love having a good time and I am a Pisces....