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UC San Diego

2025 Track & Field Roster

Nate Garcia/UC San Diego

Kyle Wood

  • Position Javelin/Sprints
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown San Diego, Calif.
  • High School Mt. Carmel High
  • Major Communications
  • College Muir

Biography

AS A JUNIOR IN 2025
Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll (Highest Honors).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-2024 AT SAN DIEGO MESA
School Athlete of the Year ... Track and Field Athlete of the Year ... All-American honors ... State Champion in Javelin. 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-2023 AT SAN DIEGO MESA
Field Athlete of the Year ... All-American honors ... State Champion in Javelin.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2021 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School ... 2020 Coaches Award ... 2021 Offensive Player of the Year ... Competed in CIF with soccer ... Played soccer, football, and baseball ... Competed with SDSC club soccer 2011-2021. 

PERSONAL
Born May 5 in San Diego, Calif. ... Studying communications in Muir college ... Mother played soccer at SDSU, Aunt played soccer for University of San Diego, Aunt ran track and field for LaVerne, and cousin played water polo for the Naval Academy ... Plans to work in the sports field upon graduation ... Most memorable sports moment was 10 months after learning the sport, he got the chance to compete in the under 20 nationals in Oregon ... Enjoys rock climbing, fishing, golfing, hiking with his family, dancing, playing baseball and soccer with friends, working on his car, cooking, and watching movies ... Roots for the San Diego Padres ... Favorite athlete is Shohei Ohtani ... Enjoys watching Grease ... Listens to Jim Croce, Josh Turner, Cody Johnson, Alan Jackson, Chris Stapleton, LL COOL J, and 2Pac ... Favorite food is steak ... Most people don't know that he loves Spider-man.

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