JOEL GATES' TFRRS PROFILE
2024-25 / AS A FRESHMAN AT TENNESSEE
Outdoor
• Appeared in five meets
• Took seventh in the discus (49.56m / 162-07) at the Tennessee Invite (April 4)
• Won the discus (50.12m / 164-05) at the Jim Freeman/Clark Wood Open (April 25)
• Was third in the shot put (14.81m / 48-07.25), hammer throw (19.55m / 64-02.00) and fourth in the discus (53.59m / 175-10) at the Big Orange Invite (May 2)
Indoor
• Did not compete in any meets
HIGH SCHOOL
• Attended Fishers High School
• Earned a runner-up finish at the 2024 IHSAA State Championships in the discus throwing 54.95m (180-03).
• Won the 2024 Midwest Meet of Champions discus (56.79m / 186-04)
• Help Fishers to a team IHSAA state title his senior year
Joel Gates Season 2025-26
PositionTHROWS
ClassSophomore
HometownFishers, Ind.
Previous SchoolTennessee