Theo Praprotnik Malej

Photo by: Scott Bruhn

Position:
Jumps
Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
High School:
Jesenice
Hometown:
Mojstrana, Slovenia

As a Senior (2021-22)
Indoor Track & Field

Competed in four regular season meets.
Competed in the pentathlon in three different meets placing Third, second and second respectively.
Took first with a jump of 12.23m at the IBC Icebreaker (12/3).

Outdoor Track & Field

No appearances

As a sophomore (2019-20)
Indoor Track & Field

Finished second overall in triple jump at the season opener at the BSC Indoor Icebreaker with a distance of 12.13 meters (39-9.75
Won the triple jump at the Samford Invitational with a distance of 12.52 meters (14-1.00), breaking the meet record
Finished second in the long jump with a distance of 5.62 (18-5.25) at the Samford Invitational
Finished third in the triple-jump with a career-best distance of 12.95 meters (42-6) at the Texas Tech Shootout
Placed fourth overall in the triple jump with a distance of 12.68 at the AAC Indoor Track & Field Championship and finished seventh overall in the long jump with a distance of 5.86 meters

As a freshman (2018-19)
Outdoor Track & Field

Competed in the Triple Jump in four regular-season meets and the American Outdoor Championships (5/10), placing 4th and earning a personal best of 12.67m to send them to NCAA DI East Regional Meet and placed 30th with a jump of 12.40m
Competed in Long Jump event in two regular-season meets
Earned three top-five scores (TJ) among four scored meets, and the fourth finish at 7th place

Indoor Track & Field

Competed in four regular-season meets and the AAC Championships
At the AAC Championships (2/22), placed eighth in the triple jump with a distance of 12.35 meters (40-6.25)
Had a seventh-place finish with a personal best of 12.49 meters (40-11.75) at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational (2/8)
Finished first at the Samford Invite (1/18) with a distance of 12.44m (40-9.75)

Prior to Tulane: Holds a personal best of 12.63m (41-4) in the triple jump and 5.70m (18-8) in the long jump…Competed at the European U20 Outdoor Championships in Italy…Came in fifth place in the long jump at the 2017 at the Slovenian U20 Outdoor Championships…Finished third in the triple jump at the 2017 U20 Slovenian Indoor Championships…In 2016, was seventh in the triple jump at the Maribor International meet and fourth in the long jump at the Novo Mesto International meet…Came in fourth in the long jump at the Slovenian U18 Outdoor Championship in 2015…Was fifth in the triple jump at the U20 Slovenian Indoor Championship in 2015.