University of Utah




  Kurt Michels
Kurt Michels

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Kalispell, Mont.

High School:
Flathead HS

Event:
Distance

Birthdate:
12/23/1983

2003-04: Sat out the cross country season due to injury ... during the indoor track season, finished fourth in the mile at the Weber State Tune Up meet ... seventh in the 3,000 meters at the Bodybuilding.com Invitational ... eighth in the mile at the Wildcat Invitational ... during the outdoor track season, finished third in the 1,500 meters at the Clarence Robison Invitational ... fifth in the 1,500 meters at the Wilson Motor Invitational.

2002-03: During the 2002 cross country season, finished 25th at the BYU Fall Classic ... sixth at the Montana State Invitational ... 60th at the Roy Griac Invitational.

High School: Member of five-time state championship team, which was nationally-ranked ... three-time member of state championship track and field team ... cross country state champion and 3,200 state champ ... all-state in cross country and track four times ... finished 10th at the Footlocker West meet as a senior and 19th as a junior ... member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Karen Michels ... mathematics major ... born on Dec. 23, 1983.