Ryker King
Ryker King
Height: 6-1
Weight: 180
Hometown: Wareham, MA
Position: Decathlon
Year: Sr.
High School: Wareham

Major: Physical Education

Parents: Jeff & Holly

Pronouns: He/Him

 

Outdoor 2026: Placed 3rd in the 110H (15.92s/0.7 prelims; 15.90s/-0.6 finals) and member of the 2nd place 4x400 relay team at the Jonathan Tymann Invite. Placed 6th in the 110H (15.38s/1.8) at the Amherst Spring Fling. Placed 13th in the decathlon at the Tufts Stampede (Javelin: 46.99m, 110H: 15.82s/1.3; 100: 11.68s/0.1; 400m personal best: 51.16s). Placed 3rd in the 400H (60.42s), 2nd in the pole vault (3.55m) and 4th in the javelin (45.67m) at the BSU Invite. Placed 1st in the 110H with a personal best (15.18s/1.4), 3rd in the 400H (60.02s) and member of the 1st place 4x400 relay (3:22.27min), earning All-Conference honors at the Outdoor MASCAC Championship. Placed 12th in the 110H (15.36s/w2.5) and relay member of the 4x400 team that placed 4th, earning All-New England honors at the Division III New England Championship. Placed 10th in the 110H (15.24s/w2.2) and member of the 4th place 4x400 relay (3:19.95min), earning All-NEICAAA Honors, at the NEICAAA Open New England Championship, Placed 3rd in the 110H (15.29s/1.1 prelims; 15.32s/0.1 finals) and 9th in the 400H with a personal best (55.36s) at the MIT Final Qualifier. Ranks #7 in the 110H and #4 in the 400H on the All-Time BSU Outdoor Performance List.

Indoor 2025-26: Placed 2nd in the 60H (8.79s/prelims; 8.61s/finals) at the Suffolk Relays. Placed 6th in the 400m with a personal best (51.62s) at the BU/Mini Meet. Placed 7th in the heptathlon at the Bates Invite and Multi, setting a personal best in the 60m (7.52s). Placed 13th in the 400m (52.66s, flat track) at the Gordon Kelly Invite. Placed 7th in the 6PH (8.82s/ prelims; 8.92s/finals) at the RCC Tigers Open. Placed 6th in the 60H (8.76s/prelims; 8.87s/finals) and 2nd in the pole vault with a personal best (4.00m) at the Wheaton Invite. Placed 2nd in the 60H (8.66s/prelims; 8.61s/finals) and 1st in the pole vault tying personal best (4.00m) at the Indoor MASCAC Championship, earning All-Conference honors. Placed 6th in the 400m with a personal best in the 400m (51.46s) and 6th in the 60H (8.77s) at the USATF-NE Championship. Placed 19th in the 60H (8.66s) and was member of the 4x400 relay team (3:23.59min) at the Division III New England Championship. Ranks #3 in the pole vault on the BSU All-Time Indoor Performance List.

 

Outdoor 2025: Set a personal best in the 110H, placing 1st (15.61s) at the Tufts Snowflake Classic. Placed 7th in the javelin (48.57m) at the Regis Spring Invite. Placed 4th in the 110H at the Amherst Spring Fling. Placed 4th in the 110H (15.92s) and 1st in the pole vault (3.36m) at the BSU Bears Invite. Placed 1st in the Tufts Sunshine Classic Decathlon (5561pts), qualifying for the Division III New England Championship. Set personal best in the discus (26.64m), pole vault (3.70m) and 1500 (5:10.63min). Placed 2nd in the 110H, 1st in the pole vault (3.40m) and 7th in the javelin (46.87m), and member of the 4x400 relay (split 50.6s) at the MASCAC Outdoor Track & Field Championship. Competed in the decathlon at the DIII New England Championship, set personal bests in the 110H (15.19s), 400 (51.81s), and shot put (9.37m). Qualified for the NEICAAA Championship in the 110H, placed 13th (15.17s/w2.7). Placed 5th in the MIT Last Chance meet in the 400H (57.36s).  110H ranks 6th and decathlon ranks 2nd on BSU All-Time Performers List. 

Indoor 2024-25: Set a personal best in the 60H, placing 7th (8.86s in the prelims, 8.84s in the finals) at the new balance Early Bird Invite.  Placed 11th in the 60H (8.95s) at the Suffolk Relays. Placed 6th in the 60H (8.94s) and set an indoor personal best in the 200 (24.02) at the Tufts Branwen Smith King Invite. Placed 19th in the 400 with a personal best (52.36s), placed 18th in the 60H with a personal best (8.71s) and set a personal best in the 200 (23.53s) at the 60 (7.55s), shot put (9.16m) and 1,000 (2:51.75min). Set a personal best in the 400 placing 3rd (52.24s) and set a personal best in the 60H (8.57s), placing 3rd at the Wheaton Post-Season Qualifier. Part of the 4x400 relay that competed in the Division III New England Championship. Qualified in the 60H for the DIII New England Championship and the NEICAAA Championship. Placed 8th in the 60H (8.81s) at the NEICAAA Championship.  Note: the 2025 Indoor MASCAC Championship was not held. Recognized within MASCAC All Academic List for 2025 winter sports. Heptathlon mark is BSU school record. 60H ranks 6th on BSU All-Time Performers List.

 

Outdoor 2024: Placed 12th in the javelin (47.82m) at the Corsair Classic. Placed 9th in the javelin and 10th (15.97s) in the 110HH at the Amherst Spring Fling. Placed 16th in the javelin and 8th in the 110H at the Silfen Invite. Placed 10th in the 110HH (16.14s), 15th in the HJ and 9th in the javelin (44.36m) at the Tufts Sunshine Classic. Placed 3rd in the 110HH (15.64s) and 8th in the javelin at the MASCAC Championship. Placed 13th (15.71s) in the 110HH at the New England DIII Championship.

Indoor 2023-2024: Set a personal best in the 400 (54.99s) at the Suffolk Relays. Set a personal best and placed 5th in the 60H (8.92s) at the Massasoit Classic. Placed 7th in the 60H (9.01s) and set a personal best in the 400 (54.37s) in at the Riverhawk Invite.

Outdoor 2023: As a freshman…Placed 7th in the triple jump and 9th in the high jump at the BSU Bears Invite. Placed 6TH in the javelin, 3rd in the high jump and 3rd in the 110H at the Corsair Classic. Placed 7th in the javelin (PR 50.51m), 7th in the triple jump (PR 12.02m, 7th in the high jump and 4th in the 110H at the Springfield College Classic. Placed 10th in the javelin, 13th in the triple jump, 14th in the high jump and 17th in the 110H at the Silfen Invite. Placed 5th in the javelin, 5th in the triple jump (PR 12.43m/1.7mph) at the Tufts Sunshine Classic. Placed 3rd in the high jump (PR 1.80m), 3rd in the 110H, 5th in the triple jump and 10th in the javelin at the MASCAC Championship. Placed 16th in the 110H (PR 15.62/0.2mph) at the DIII New England Championship. Recognized within MASCAC All Academic List for 2023 spring sports.

 

Personal Bests:

60: 7.55s (indoors)

60H: 8.57s (indoors)

200: 23.53s (Indoors)

400: 51.16s

        51.46s (indoors)

1000: 2:51.75min (indoors)

1500: 5:10.63min

110H: 15.18s

400H: 55.36s

High Jump: 1.80m

Long Jump: 5.88m

Triple Jump: 12.43m

Pole Vault: 4.00m

Heptathlon: 4049 (indoors)

Decathlon: 5561

Javelin: 50.51m

Pole Vault: 4.00m (indoors)