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2025 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Julia Gherardi

  • Position Pole Vault
  • Indoor Junior
  • Outdoor Jr.
  • Hometown Hibbing, Minn.
  • High School Hibbing HS

Biography

Gherardi's Performance History & Personal Bests

2023-24 SEASON

Indoor (Sophomore):
Placed 9th in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships … Won the Bison Open pole vault with a season best 13-01.5 (4.00m), ranking her 7th in NDSU history.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Placed 4th in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships … Personal best vault of 13-03.75 (4.06m) at the Beach Invitational, which ranks her 3rd in NDSU history.

2022-23 SEASON
 
Indoor (Freshman): Placed 8th in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships … Indoor season-best of 12-08.00 (3.86m) in the pole vault at the UND Tune-Up, ranking 8th in NDSU indoor history.
Outdoor (Freshman): Tied for 3rd in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships, clearing 12-09.50 (3.90m) … Season-best of 12-10.00 (3.91m) in the pole vault at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate, ranking 6th in NDSU outdoor history … Won the pole vault at the Kip Janvrin Open, as well as winning her section at the Drake Relays.

High School: Won back-to-back Minnesota state championships in the pole vault as a junior in 2021 and senior in 2022, clearing a personal-best 13-0 at the Minnesota state meet her senior year … Also a state meet qualifier in the 100m dash, 4x100m relay, and 4x200m relay as a senior … Became only the 5th girl in Minnesota state history to jump 13 feet or higher in the pole vault … Voted the MileSplit Minnesota Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year in 2022 … Grand Rapids Herald Review Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

    Pole Vault
  • 2024Sophomore

    Pole Vault
  • 2025Junior

    Pole Vault