Josh Diehm
Josh Diehm
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Waterloo, Iowa
  • High School:
    West
  • Event(s):
    High Jump

Bio

2014 | senior
Indoor
: Competed in two meets due to mid-season injury ... placed top-5 in the high jump twice ... season-best jump of 6'4.75" gave him 2nd place at the Dutch Athletics Classic (1/24-1/25) ... set personal record inthe long jump (20'10") at the Darren Young Indoor Classic (2/15).

2013 | junior
Indoor
: Competed in five meets ... earned two top-5 finishes in the high jump ... cleared 6'1.25" at the Iowa Conference Championships to place 7th (2/23/-2/24) ... Outdoor: Placed fifth in his lone high jump of the year (6'0.75") at the Central College Invitational (3/28).

2012 | sophomore
Indoor
: Competed in six meets ... won the Hilltop Invite (2/4) with a high jump of 6'0" ... would go on to clear a previous best of 6'4" in three consecutive meets ... finished 5th at the Iowa Conference Championships with a personal best indoor jump of 6'4.75" ... long jumped for the first time with a season-best of 19'0" ... Outdoor: Competed in seven meets ... garnered three, top-5 high jump finishes ... was victorious at the Kip Janvrin Open (4/26) with a personal record of 6'6" ...  placed 8th at the Iowa Conference Championships (5/10-5/12)) with a leap of 6'0.75".

2011 | freshman
Indoor
: Competed in five meets ... finished in the top-5 three times in the high jump ... won the Darren Young Invitational (2/11-2/12) with a season best jump of 6'4" ... Outdoor: Competed in seven meets ... tossed a season-best 38.52 meters in the javelin at the Kip Janvrin Open (4/28-4/29) ... earned top high jump finish of 4th and season-best leap (6'4") at the Iowa Conference Championships (5/12-5/14).

Indoor Career Bests
200 meters - 25.27 (2011)
400 meters - 57.08 (2011)
High jump - 1.95m (2012 and 2014)
Long jump - 6.35m (2014) 

Outdoor Career Bests
High jump - 1.98m (2012)
Long jump -  5.34m (2012)
Javelin -  38.52m (2011)

High School
2010 graduate of Waterloo West High School ... qualified for state track meet for high jump during his junior and senior years ... placed 8th in the high jump at the state meet during his senior year ... qualified for the Drake Relays in the 4x100 during his senior year.

Personal
Son of Roger and Mary Diehm ... an environmental science major.

updated through 2014 indoor season