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Jon Gates '97

Jon Gates

  • Class
    1997
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)
    Track & Field, Cross Country

A four year cross country, indoor track and outdoor track runner, Jon remains, at date of induction, the most successful men’s runner in school history.  A three time competitor at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships, he finished 13th in the nation as an All-American in 2006.  Jon earned All-america honors by finishing third in the 5,000 meters at the 1997 NCAA Indoor championships, and then placed fifth in the 10,000 meters at the outdoor championships the following spring.

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