Winston Schroder

Winston Schroder
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born2008 (age 17–18)
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[1]
Weight160 lb (73 kg)[1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Events
Decathlon, Long jump
ClubValley Flash Running Club
Coached byShannon Castelda
Achievements and titles
Personal bestsDecathlon: 7,583 points (High school implements)[2]
Pentathlon: 3,507 points (High school implements)

Winston Schroder is an American decathlete who competes for St. James Academy in Springfield, Virginia. He holds the current high school freshman class records in the boys pentathlon (indoor) and the decathlon.

High school

In January 2025, Schroder set the national all-time freshman indoor pentathlon record at the RADD Sunshine Showcase in Gainesville with a score of 3,507 points.[3]

In June 2025, Schroder won the New Balance Nationals outdoor title in the boys decathlon with a score of 7,092 points, beating the previous meet record of 6,961 points set the year prior by decathlete Colton Dean.[4][5]

He is the first freshman to win the boys decathlon title.[6][7]

Personal bests

Information from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.

Outdoor

As of June 12, 2026
Individual events
Event Performance Location Date Ref.
110 meters hurdles 15.84 (+1.1 m/s) Daytona April 5, 2025 [8]
15.69 (+3.6 m/s) Austin April 3, 2026
Long jump 7.28 m (23 ft 10+1⁄2 in) (+1.7 m/s) Austin April 3, 2026
7.45 m (24 ft 5+1⁄4 in) (+2.5 m/s) Austin April 3, 2026
High jump 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Daytona April 3, 2025 [8]
Pole vault 3.80 m (12 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Bradenton May 10, 2025 [8]
Shot put (4kg) 15.13 m (49 ft 7+1⁄2 in) Philadelphia June 14, 2024
Discus throw 41.13 m (134 ft 11+1⁄4 in) Bradenton May 9, 2025 [8]
Javelin throw 50.23 m (164 ft 9+1⁄2 in) Bradenton May 10, 2025 [8]
Combined events
Event Performance Location Date Score Ref.
Decathlon N/a Bradenton May 29–30, 2026 7,583 points N/a
100 meters 10.87 (+1.2 m/s) Spokane Valley July 3, 2025 890 points [9]
10.69 (+4.6 m/s) Bradenton May 29, 2026 N/a
Long jump 7.58 m (24 ft 10+1⁄4 in) (+1.6 m/s) Bradenton May 29, 2026 955 points
Shot put (6kg) 14.42 m (47 ft 3+1⁄2 in) Bradenton May 29, 2026 754 points
High jump 1.80 m (5 ft 10+3⁄4 in) Bradenton May 29, 2026 627 points
400 meters 49.91 Bradenton May 29, 2026 819 points
110m hurdles (99.0cm) 15.25 (+0.0 m/s) Philadelphia June 20, 2025 820 points [10]
14.52 (+2.1 m/s) Bradenton May 30, 2026 N/a
Discus throw (1.500kg) 42.16 m (138 ft 3+3⁄4 in) Bradenton April 11, 2025 709 points [8]
Pole vault 4.30 m (14 ft 1+1⁄4 in) Bradenton May 30, 2026 702 points
Javelin throw 52.88 m (173 ft 5+3⁄4 in) Bradenton May 30, 2026 631 points
1500 meters 4:49.39 Philadelphia June 20, 2025 622 points [11]
Virtual Best Performance 7,529 points N/a

Indoor

As of June 12, 2026
Individual events
Event Performance Location Date Ref.
55 meters 6.46 Virginia Beach January 16, 2026
55 meters hurdles 7.53 Virginia Beach January 16, 2026
60 meters 7.21 Gainesville February 1, 2025 [12]
Long jump 7.23 m (23 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Boston March 13, 2026
Pole vault 3.80 m (12 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Gainesville February 1, 2025 [12]
Shot put (5kg) 13.87 Gainesville February 1, 2025 [12]
Combined events
Event Performance Location Date Score Ref.
Pentathlon N/a Gainesville January 26, 2025 3,507 points N/a
60m hurdles (99.0cm) 8.66 Boston March 14, 2025 823 points [13][14]
Long jump 6.63 m (21 ft 9 in) Gainesville January 26, 2025 727 points [8]
Shot put (5kg) 13.63 m (44 ft 8+1⁄2 in) Gainesville January 26, 2025 706 points [8]
High jump 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄4 in) Gainesville January 26, 2025 552 points [8]
1000 meters 2:50.08 Gainesville January 26, 2025 765 points [8]
Virtual Best Performance 3,573 points N/a

References

  1. 1 2 "Winston Schroder '28 Recruiting Profile". ncsasports.org. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  2. ↑ Hinson, Oliver (May 31, 2026). "Jerabek Up And Over 18-2.75; Schroder Scores 7,583 In Decathlon; Joshua Sharp Runs No. 9 All-Time 800". runnerspace.com.
  3. ↑ "RADD Sunshine Showcase High School 2025". milesplit.com. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  4. ↑ @DyeStat (June 20, 2025). "Winston Schroder of IMG Elite FL breaks the freshman class record in the boys decathlon, scoring 7,092 points en route to win the #NBNationals outdoor title" (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
  5. ↑ Guth, Jonathan (August 5, 2024). "Dean wins 2 decathlons, accepts prep school offer". observer-reporter.com.
  6. ↑ Adornato, Gary (June 23, 2025). "IMG Academy Girls 4x800m Relay Team Makes U.S. High School History with Record-Breaking Season Sweep". si.com.
  7. ↑ "IMG Academy's Girls 4x800m Relay Makes History at Nationals". imgacademy.com. June 23, 2025.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Winston Schroder (FR)". tfrrs.org. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  9. ↑ "USATF Region 13 Junior Olympic Championships - Mens 15-16 Decathlon". athletic.net. Retrieved July 17, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Winston Schroder Track & Field Result". athletic.net. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  11. ↑ New Balance Nationals Outdoor 2025 - LIVE - Friday, June 20, 2025. June 20, 2025. Event occurs at 11:46:03 – via YouTube.
  12. 1 2 3 "The Legends of Alachua County Invitational 2025". milesplit.com. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Boys Pentathlon". milesplit.com. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
  14. ↑ New Balance Nationals Indoor 2025 - LIVE - Friday, March 14, 2025. March 14, 2025. Event occurs at 26:17 – via YouTube.