2020-21 Track & Field Roster

Robert Kapolnek
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Champaign, Ill.
- High School:
- Saint Thomas More
Robert Kapolnek TFRRS Profile
2020-21 Indoor: Debuted in the 800m and took home a third-place finish as the third leg in the 4x400 at the Lenny Lyles Cardinals Invitational... Made his collegiate debut in the 4x400 at the Notre Dame Invitational.
2020-21 Outdoor: Competed solely in the 400m over three competitions...Set a personal-best mark with a 51.79 fifth-place finish at the Louisville Invitational… ACC Academic Honor Roll
Prep: Competed in the 400m, 800m, and 4x400m relay … Was the 2018 Illinois Indoor Prep Top Times Runner-up in the 400m … Won the 2019 Illinois Indoor Prep Top Times in the 400m … Placed third in the 2019 IHSA class IA State in the 400m … Record holder in the 400m and the 4x100m relay in high school … Has personal records of 49.34 in the 400m and 1:68.99 in the 800m.
Personal: Son of Robert and Jennifer Kapolnek … Born on March 30, 2001 … Has a brother, Dan and sister Anna … Majoring in marketing.