Vitus Hansgaard

Position:
Throws
Class:
Senior
High School:
Virum Gymnasium
Hometown:
Holte, Denmark
Pronounced:
VEE-TUS

TFFRS Bio

Personal Bests

Javelin

66.22m

Honors and Awards
• 2023 All-Conference USA Second Team (javelin)
• 2022 All-Conference USA Second Team (javelin)
• 2023 Academic All-Conference USA
• 2023, '24 CSC Academic All-District

2025 Outdoors
Placed fourth at the American Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships behind the best throw of his career that traveled 66.22 meters ... The throw made him the fourth-best performer in the event in program history and sent him to the NCAA West Preliminary Round for the fourth time in his career ... Placed 32nd at the regional meet with a mark of 62.91 meters ... Came in first place at the Bill Schmidt Invite with a throw of 64.74 meters, marking his second career victory and first since 2023 ... Placed inside the top seven in each of the five meets he appeared at.

2024 Outdoors
Made his third consecutive appearance at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds ... Placed 44th at the regional meet with a mark of 55.41 meters ... Qualified for the prelims with a mark of 65.02 meters at the Texas Relays ... Placed fifth at the Bryan Clay Invitational with a throw of 61.04 meters.

2023 Outdoors
Recorded another runner-up finish at the Conference USA Championships with a mark of 63.85 meters ... Claimed his first event title with a career-best 65.65 meters at the North Texas Classic ... His personal-best mark made him the third-best performer in the javelin throw in school history ... Took second at the TCU Alumni Invitational in his first meet of the season ... Placed 43rd at the NCAA West Preliminary Round.

2022 Outdoors
Threw at six meets as a true freshman ... Took second at the Conference USA Championships with a season-long throw of 64.66 meters to earn his first all-conference honor ... Recorded two other top-three finishes during the season, including at the Baylor Invitational ... Placed seventh at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays ... Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round where he finished 39th.