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Not one...
Not two...
But now three state records!!
Saint Charles sophomore Tyler Gunnarson has done it again and broken his third state record of the 2023 Minnesota outdoor track and field season. This time Gunnarson broke the state 200m wheelchair record with his time of 28.61 seconds.
His time of 28.61 in the 200m wheelchair event, breaks his brother Payton Gunnarson's state record of 28.92 from 2021.
All-Time 200m WC Times
Rank | Athlete | Time | Year |
1 | 28.61 | 2023 | |
2 | 28.92 | 2021 | |
3 | 30.23 | 2022 | |
4 | 34.63 | 2015 | |
5 | 35.70 | 2019 |
This is now Gunnarsons third new state record of 2023 after now breaking the 100m, 200m, and 400m state wheelchair records.
All-Time Minnesota Boys T&F Wheelchair Records
Event | Record Holder | Mark/Time | Year |
100m | 15.90 | 2023 | |
200m | 28.61 | 2021 | |
400m | 1:02.07 | 2023 | |
800m | 1:55.23 | 2021 | |
1600m | 4:02.40 | 2012 | |
3200m | 9:20.95 | 2021 | |
Shot Put | 24' 9" | 2019 | |
Discus | 58' 8" | 2012 |
Of the eight more commonly contested wheelchair events in Minnesota, the Gunnarson brothers now hold five of those records.
Nationally this spring, Gunnarson ranks #1 in the 200m, #4 in the 400m, and #11 in the 100m wheelchair events.
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