Ryan Ganson

Position:
Throws
Height:
6-0
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Geneseo, Ill.
High School:
Geneseo
Prev School:
Augustana College

2021: (Indoors): Did not compete.
(Outdoors): Competed seven times for the Buffs, all in the javelin throw ... Finished season with a personal best of 52.70m (172-11).

2020: (Indoors): Competed five times for the Buffs, all in the shot put ... Finished season with a personal best of 11.09m (36-4.75).
(Outdoors): Canceled (coronavirus)

Previous College: Competed in track and football at Augustana College ... Placed second at the conference championships as a junior and third as a senior ... Threw a personal best 59.98 meters (196-9) at the Augustana Midwest Twilight ... Placed 14th in the 2019 NCAA Division III National Championships in the javelin.

High School: Graduated from Geneseo High where he kicked for the football team, played soccer and was a 400/800 runner ... Won a conference track title and football title as a senior ... Won multiple music awards.

Academics: Pursuing his Masters in Organizational Leadership ... Graduated from Augustana with a degree in biology.

Personal: Son of Kyle and Michelle ... Has three siblings, his brother Aaron played basketball at Bradley and his sister Rachel was a rower for Notre Dame ... Records music for a hobby and has albums on Spotify.