Garret Wagner

Rebecca Manteuffel, Garret Wagner, Blake Veenstra

Photo by: Jeff Spaur

Position:
Throws
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Marion, Iowa
High School:
Marion

Awards and Honors
USTFCCCA All-Academic (2024, 2025)
Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2023, 2024)
Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (F21, S22, F23, S24, F24, S25)

Personal Records

Shot Put	56-6 3/4 (17.24m)	2025 Outdoor
	50-11 (15.52m)	2025 Indoor
Hammer Throw	205-0 (62.49m)	2025 Outdoor
Weight Throw	70-6 1/2 (21.50m)	2025 Indoor

2024-25
Outdoor: Advanced to NCAA West Prelims in the hammer, finishing 43rd competing in the rain (188-2, 57.35m) ... placed ninth in the hammer (200-7, 61.13m) and 16th in the shot put (56-6 3/4, 17.24m, PR) at Big 12 Championships ... threw a hammer PR of 205-0 (62.49m), the fifth-best performance in school history, to take fifth at Kansas Relays ... took second in the hammer at Drake Relays with 200-10 (61.22m) ... also threw at the Desert Heat Classic, Texas A&M 44 Farms Team Invite and Cyclone Twilight.
Indoor: Scored in the weight throw placing fifth (68-5 3/4, 20.87m) at Big 12 Championships ... had a weight throw PB of 70-6 1/2 (21.50m) to move up to No. 3 in Iowa State history and place third at the Iowa State Classic ... placed second in the weight throw at the Cyclone Open and ISU Holiday Invite ... hit 50-11 (15.52m) in the shot put for sixth at the Bill Bergan Open ... also threw weight throw at the Tyson and Razorback Invite.

2023-24
Outdoor: Placed 17th in the hammer with 169-11 (51.80m) at Big 12 Championships ... went out to the 10th-best hammer performance in school history with 189-1 (57.63m), placing fourth at the ISU Holiday Invite ... hit a shot put all-time best of 47-11 3/4 (14.62m) at the Jim Duncan Invite ... also threw the hammer at the John McDonnell, Hurricane and USF Invite.
Indoor: Competed in the weight throw at eight meets ... placed just outside scoring in ninth with a weight throw personal best of 66-9 3/4 (20.36m), the fifth-best performance in program history ... hit marks over 60 feet at five meets ... placed fifth at the Iowa Open (63-11 3/4, 19.50m) ... also competed at the Tyson Invite, Iowa State Classic, Razorback Invite, Cyclone Open, Hawkeye Invite and ISU Holiday Invite.

2022-23
Outdoor: Finished 13th in the hammer (176-8, 53.86m) at Big 12 Championships … recorded a hammer throw personal record of 181-9 (55.41m) for seventh at the Dutch Invite … also threw the hammer at the UCF Invite, Bryan Clay Invite, Kip Janvrin Open and Iowa State Alumni Invite.
Indoor: Placed 11th in the weight throw at Big 12 Championships (59-11, 18.26m) … cemented sixth at the Iowa State Classic with a weight throw personal best of 63-0 1/4 (19.21m), the sixth-best throw in school history … hit a PR in the shot put of 47-10 1/2 (14.59m) at the ISU Holiday Invite … also competed in the weight throw at the Graduate Classic, Cyclone Open, Razorback Invite and Snowshoe Open.

2021-22
Outdoor: Redshirted … competed unattached at four meets … in the shot put, thew a personal best 47-3 (14.40m) to finish 15th … finished second in the shot put at the Jim Duncan Invitational (44-0 1/2, 13.42m) … also competed in the shot put at the South Dakota Twilight … in the hammer throw, threw a personal best 177-2 (54.01m) to finish 13th at the South Dakota Challenge … also thew the hammer at the Jim Duncan Invitational, Kip Janvrin Open and South Dakota Twilight.

Indoor: Redshirted … competed unattached at three meets … in the shot put, threw an indoor best 46-9 1/2 (14.26m) at the Iowa State Classic … also did the shot at the Cyclone Open … did the weight throw twice, posting a personal best 56-5 1/2 (16.29m) at the Mount Marty Invite … also threw the weight at the Iowa State Classic.

High School
Finished second in Iowa High School State Championships shot put as a senior … also took second at the Drake Relays in the shot put with a personal-best throw of 57-5 1/4 … qualified for state championships in the shot put as a sophomore, finishing 17th.