2021

Outdoor

• Placed 39th at the NCAA West Prelims with a clearance of 16-4 3/4 ft. (5.00 m)
• Tied for first place at the Husker B1G Invite in the pole vault with a 5.19 m clearance, his outdoor PR
• Placed second in the pole vault at the Fighting Illini B1G Relays with a clearance of 5.06 m

Indoor

• Took fourth place in the pole vault at the Hawkeye B1G Invitational with a jump of 16'6.75"

2020

Outdoor

• Season canceled due to COVID-19

Indoor

• Placed 1st at the Illini Invitational with a height of 16'11"
• Placed 1st at the Alex Wilson Invite with a height of 16'10.75"

2019

Outdoor

• Redshirt season

Indoor

• Placed eighth at Big Ten Championships in the pole vault
• Competed in 5 meets for the Illini
• Set a career-best 16’10.75” (5.15) in the pole vault at the Wieczorek Invitational (1/19)

2018

Outdoor

• Cleared 15'11" (4.85m) at NCAA West Prelims 
• Scored for the first time at Big Ten Championships with a 16'10.25" (5.14m) clearance to place seventh 
• Set lifetime best pole vault with a 16'10.75" (5.15m) clearance win the Ole Miss Classic competition 
• Cleared 16'4" (4.98m) to place second at the Illinois Twilight

Indoor

• Competed at Big Ten Championships, placing 13th
• Cleared 16 feet in three meets 
• Has set a PR twice this season, clearing 16'2.75" (4.95m) at the Illini Classic on Jan. 27
• Won the Illinois Open with a height of 15'5.75" (4.72m)
• Set a PR at the Orange & Blue Open clearing 16'5.5" (5.01m)

2017

Outdoor

• Competed at Big Ten Championships in the pole vault
• Placed runner-up in the pole vault at the EIU Big Blue Classic (15'11")

Indoor

• Competed at Big Ten Championships in the pole vault 
• Set a personal-best mark of 16'1.25" (4.91m) at the Orange and Blue Open
• Placed third in the pole vault in his Illini debut at the Border Battle 

High School

• Two-time IHSA 3A State Championship place-winner 
• As a senior in 2016, Jazo finished runner-up at the state meet and increased his personal-best mark from 15'4 (4.7m) to 16'1" (4.90m)
• Won the USATF Region 7 Junior Olympics in 2014
• Also competed at the USATF National Junior Olympics, USATF Youth National Championships, and the USATF World Youth Trials.
• Coached by Kurt Rovvells

Personal

• Son of Dan and Lisa Jazo
• Born on April 2, 1998
• Has one sibling, MaClayn
• Grandfather, Aurelio Jazo, played football at Illinois
• Is related to Minnesota's pole vaulter, Nick Sgarbossa
• Favorite athlete is Sam Kendricks 
• Chose Illinois because he's been a lifelong Illini fan
• Wants to become a college track coach after graduating 
• Illini hero growing up was Brandon Paul 

Career-Best

Indoor Track & Field

Pole Vault  - 17'0.75" (5.20m) - Music City Challenge 2/14/20

Outdoor Track & Field

Pole Vault - 17’.25” (5.19 m)Husker B1G Invite-4/17/21

Updated June 2021