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California Institute of Technology

2026 Track and Field Roster

Tyler Gatewood

  • Height 6-2
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Corpus Christi, Texas
  • High School W.B. Ray
  • Events Hurdles, Jumps

Biography

Research and STEM Activities:

Served as an Inspirit AI Scholar where he learned the fundamentals of AI, creating and presenting a neural network designed to predict criminal recidivation rates... Attended a Texas AM Kingsville workshop where he utilized Python to identify flood inundation within areas of interest using Synthetic Aperature Radar (SAR) data... Member of Programming Club.

Prior to Caltech:

Academic Honors: IB Diploma... AP Scholar... Rank 3 in class... 5.2/4.0 weighted GPA... National Merit Recognition... National Honor Society... Science National Honor Society Treasurer... Mu Alpha Theta.

Athletic Honors: Multi-year regional meet qualifier... Area Meet medalist for 110m hurdles, 300m hurdles, and high jump... Received recognition as 1st Team All-South Texas, appearing in the Caller-Times local news... 4 years on the varsity team with 100+ medals and awards.

Personal:

Plays the violin... Can juggle... Self-taught video editor... Loves playing tennis... Chose Caltech because of the goal-driven and collaborative community.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024First-Year

    Hurdles, Jumps
    6'2"
  • 2025Sophomore

    Hurdles, Jumps
    6'2"
  • 2026Junior

    Hurdles, Jumps
    6'2"