2024-25 Track & Field Roster
Kuleshov, Roman

Roman Kuleshov
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Nizhnekamask, Russia
- Prev School:
- Iowa Central CC
- High School:
- Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
Bio
Roman Kuleshov TFRRS Profile
CAREER HONORS (Louisville)
• USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America Second Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• ACC Indoor Bronze Medalist, Triple Jump (2025)
• ACC Outdoor Bronze Medalist, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Indoor First Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor First Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor Second Team, Triple Jump (2024)
• NCAA East Regional Qualifier, Long Jump (2024)
• NCAA East Regional Qualifier, Triple Jump (2024, 2025)
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2024, 2025)
• All-ACC Indoor Academic Team (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor Academic Team (2024, 2025)
• ACC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
CAREER HONORS (Iowa Central Community College)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor National Champion, Triple Jump (2022)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor National Runner-Up, Long Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor National Runner-Up, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Outdoor National Runner-Up, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor All-American, Long Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor All-American, Triple Jump (2022, 2023)
• NJCAA Division I Outdoor All-American, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Indoor Gold Medalist, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Outdoor Gold Medalist, Long Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Outdoor Gold Medalist, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Indoor Silver Medalist, Long Jump (2022, 2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Indoor Silver Medalist, Triple Jump (2022)
2024-25
Indoor:
• Competed at three meets in the long jump and triple jump
• Claimed the bronze medal in the triple jump at the ACC Indoor Championships, posting a season-best leap of 15.48m (50-9.5)
• Recorded a mark of 15.02m (49-3.5) in the triple jump to finish third at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational
• Made his season debut at the Louisville Opener, where he finished as the runner-up in the long jump with a season-best mark of 7.13m (23-4.75)
Outdoor:
• Competed in the triple jump at seven meets
• Garnered Second Team All-American distinction with a mark of 15.35m (50-4.5) to place 16th at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
• Punched his first career ticket to the national championship meet with a 12th-place finish at the NCAA East Regional, leaping 15.80m (51-10) on his last attempt of the competition to claim the final qualifying spot
• Claimed the bronze medal at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a personal-best leap of 15.91m (52-2.5) that ranks him third in program history
2023-24
Indoor:
• Competed in the triple jump at two meets
• Picked up an event victory at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic with a mark of 15.36m (50-4.75)
• Made his Louisville debut with a runner-up finish at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational, recording a season-best leap of 15.41m (50-6.75)
Outdoor:
• Competed at four meets in the long jump and triple jump
• Qualified for the NCAA East Regionals in both the long jump and triple jump, placing 34th in the triple jump with a leap of 15.19m (49-10) and 35th in the long jump with a mark of 7.06m (23-2)
• Placed fourth in the triple jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a season-best leap of 15.73m (51-7.25) to move up to fifth in program history and earn a spot on the All-ACC Second Team
• Posted a wind-aided triple jump mark of 15.63m (51-3.5) at the Beach Invitational to finish fourth overall
• Recorded a wind-aided jump of 7.62m (25-0) in the long jump at the Clark Wood Invitational
Iowa Central CC Honors:
• Won 2022 NJCAA indoor title in the triple jump, while earning runner-up finishes in the long jump and triple jump at the 2023 iteration of the meet
• Placed second in the triple jump at the 2023 NJCAA Outdoor Championships
• Eight-time NJCAA Championships qualifier, earning four berths apiece in the long jump and triple jump
• Three-time Region 11 champion while also posting three runner-up finishes
National Honors:
• Placed sixth in the 2020 Russia U23 Indoor Championships in the triple jump after earning fourth place in the same event at the 2019 Russia U20 Championships
• Earned a fifth-place finish in the triple jump at the 2020 Russia Team Championships
CAREER HONORS (Louisville)
• USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America Second Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• ACC Indoor Bronze Medalist, Triple Jump (2025)
• ACC Outdoor Bronze Medalist, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Indoor First Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor First Team, Triple Jump (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor Second Team, Triple Jump (2024)
• NCAA East Regional Qualifier, Long Jump (2024)
• NCAA East Regional Qualifier, Triple Jump (2024, 2025)
• USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2024, 2025)
• All-ACC Indoor Academic Team (2025)
• All-ACC Outdoor Academic Team (2024, 2025)
• ACC Academic Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
CAREER HONORS (Iowa Central Community College)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor National Champion, Triple Jump (2022)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor National Runner-Up, Long Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor National Runner-Up, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Outdoor National Runner-Up, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor All-American, Long Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Division I Indoor All-American, Triple Jump (2022, 2023)
• NJCAA Division I Outdoor All-American, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Indoor Gold Medalist, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Outdoor Gold Medalist, Long Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Outdoor Gold Medalist, Triple Jump (2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Indoor Silver Medalist, Long Jump (2022, 2023)
• NJCAA Region 11 Indoor Silver Medalist, Triple Jump (2022)
2024-25
Indoor:
• Competed at three meets in the long jump and triple jump
• Claimed the bronze medal in the triple jump at the ACC Indoor Championships, posting a season-best leap of 15.48m (50-9.5)
• Recorded a mark of 15.02m (49-3.5) in the triple jump to finish third at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational
• Made his season debut at the Louisville Opener, where he finished as the runner-up in the long jump with a season-best mark of 7.13m (23-4.75)
Outdoor:
• Competed in the triple jump at seven meets
• Garnered Second Team All-American distinction with a mark of 15.35m (50-4.5) to place 16th at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
• Punched his first career ticket to the national championship meet with a 12th-place finish at the NCAA East Regional, leaping 15.80m (51-10) on his last attempt of the competition to claim the final qualifying spot
• Claimed the bronze medal at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a personal-best leap of 15.91m (52-2.5) that ranks him third in program history
2023-24
Indoor:
• Competed in the triple jump at two meets
• Picked up an event victory at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic with a mark of 15.36m (50-4.75)
• Made his Louisville debut with a runner-up finish at the PNC Lenny Lyles Invitational, recording a season-best leap of 15.41m (50-6.75)
Outdoor:
• Competed at four meets in the long jump and triple jump
• Qualified for the NCAA East Regionals in both the long jump and triple jump, placing 34th in the triple jump with a leap of 15.19m (49-10) and 35th in the long jump with a mark of 7.06m (23-2)
• Placed fourth in the triple jump at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a season-best leap of 15.73m (51-7.25) to move up to fifth in program history and earn a spot on the All-ACC Second Team
• Posted a wind-aided triple jump mark of 15.63m (51-3.5) at the Beach Invitational to finish fourth overall
• Recorded a wind-aided jump of 7.62m (25-0) in the long jump at the Clark Wood Invitational
Iowa Central CC Honors:
• Won 2022 NJCAA indoor title in the triple jump, while earning runner-up finishes in the long jump and triple jump at the 2023 iteration of the meet
• Placed second in the triple jump at the 2023 NJCAA Outdoor Championships
• Eight-time NJCAA Championships qualifier, earning four berths apiece in the long jump and triple jump
• Three-time Region 11 champion while also posting three runner-up finishes
National Honors:
• Placed sixth in the 2020 Russia U23 Indoor Championships in the triple jump after earning fourth place in the same event at the 2019 Russia U20 Championships
• Earned a fifth-place finish in the triple jump at the 2020 Russia Team Championships
TFXC: Just Jayden
Wednesday, July 30
TFXC: The Last Jump
Monday, July 14
Joe Franklin Press Conference 02.26.25
Friday, May 16
2024 Track & Field and Cross Country Media Day
Monday, February 26