Germain Barnes

Photo by: Dean Ryan

Class:
Graduate Student
Position:
Sprints/Hurdles
Hometown:
Pasco, Wash.
High School:
Chiawana HS

Collegiate Bests
Indoor
- 60 meters - 6.94
- 60 meter hurdles - 7.91 (4th in CSU history)
- 200 meters - 21.70 (13th in CSU history)
- 400 meters - 55.87
Outdoor
- 110 meter hurdles - 14.03 (6th in CSU history)
- 400 meter hurdles - 51.77 (11th in CSU history)

Barnes at NCAA DI West Region Preliminary
2019
- 31st place, 400 meter hurdles (Outdoor)

Barnes at the Mountain West Championships
2022
- 6th place, 110 meter hurdles (Outdoor)
- 6th place, 400 meter hurdles (Outdoor)
- 1st place, 60 meter hurdles (Indoor)
- 1st place, 4x400m relay (Indoor)
2021
- 6th place, 110 meter hurdles (Outdoor)
- 7th place, 400 meter hurdles (Outdoor)
- 4th place, 4x100 meter relay (Outdoor)
2020
- 1st place, 60 meter hurdles (Indoor)
- 7th place, 200 meters (Indoor)
- 4th place, 4x400-meter relay (Indoor)
2019
- 1st place, 400 meter hurdles (Outdoor)
- 7th place, 110 meter hurdles (Outdoor)
- 2nd place, 4x400 meter relay (Outdoor)

Accolades
- 2019 Mountain West Outdoor Champion, 400 meter hurdles
- 2020 Mountain West Indoor Champion, 60 meter hurdles
- 2022 Mountain West Indoor Champion, 60 meter hurdles
- 2022 Mountain West Indoor Champion, 4x400 meter relay team
- All-Mountain West Honors (2x 2019 outdoors, 2020 indoors, 2x 2022 indoors)

COLORADO STATE
Senior (2021-22)
(Indoor): Competed in four meets including the Mountain West Championships...Defended his 60mH Championship by winning the event with a time of 7.91, which set a personal record that is fourth in CSU history...The Rams went 1-2-3 in the 60mH for the first men’s 60m hurdle sweep since 2004...Ran the second leg of the 4x400m relay in the MW meet for CSU's first-ever men's conference championship in the event...Between the two events, he had a hand in 20 team points en route the the team's second-place finish...Set a PR in the 60m dash with a time of 9.94 at the Air Force Invitational...Placed 2nd at the Potts Invitational for the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.10.
(Outdoor): Competed in three meets including the Mountain West Championships...Placed sixth in the 110mH and 400mH at conference to add six points to the team score en route to CSU's second-place finish...Battled injuries most of season.

Junior (2020-21)
(Indoor): Competed just at the last meet, Championships at the Peak...Recorded PRs in the 200 and 60-meter hurdles...Ran a 21.70 in the 200 prelims, registering as the then No. 10 spot on CSU's all-time list...Registered the then 9th-best time in the 60mH at 8.00 in the prelims before finishing eighth with a time of 8.18...Also ran in the 4x440 relay, finishing third.
(Outdoor): Appeared in six meets...Achieved a PR and the then 5th-best time in CSU history for the 110m hurdles at CU Invitational with a time of 14.03...Clocked the 11th-best 400mH in school history (51.77) winning fashion at the Jack Christiansen Invite...Won the 400mH and a part of the the first-place 4x100m relay team at CSU Pueblo Invite...Tied a then 110mH PR of 14.45 at the CSU Pueblo Invite...At Sooner Invitational, a part of the first-place 4x400m relay team at 3:15.59 in addition to finishing third in the 400mH...On second-place 4x400m relay at Doug Max Invite...Wasn't 100% healthy going into MW Championships despite being No. 1 seed in 110mH, finished sixth...Also was seventh in 400mH and part of 4x100m relay team.

Sophomore (2019-20)
(Indoor): Competed in eight meets including the Mountain West Championships...Mountain West 60-Meter Hurdle Champion after clocking an 8.01 for the then eighth-best mark in school history...Helped contribute 16 (10 pts 60mh, 2 pts 200m, 4 pts 4x400m relay) points for the Rams' team score en route to winning the Mountain West Championship...Placed seventh in the 200m at the MW meet and a part of the 4x400-meter relay that placed fourth...Ran a PR in 60m at the Air Force Holiday Open to take sixth place...Placed second in the 200m with the then ninth-best time in CSU history at Potts Invitational...At Air Force Invitational, placed third in 60-meter hurdles at Air Force Invitational with a then PR and a part of the 4x400 yd relay team that took third...Set school record in the 4x400m relay at Colorado Invitational...Won the 60-meter hurdles at UCCS Mountain Lion Open...Placed 15th in 200m at Don Kirby Invitational with a time of 21.74 - second best of the season.

Freshman (2018-19)
(Indoor): Competed in three meets..Ran a then PR of 400 meters (55.87) at the Colorado Running Company Mountain Lion Open and then PR of 60 meter hurdles (8.24) at Air Force Holiday Open.
(Outdoor): Helped Colorado State win the Mountain West Outdoor Championship...Mountain West Outdoor Champion in 400-meter hurdles; finished first in prelims as well...Also at MW Outdoor Championships, placed second in 4x400 meter relay and seventh in 110 meter hurdles...At the Jack Christiansen Invitational, won the 110m hurdles with a then PR of 14.45 and took second in the 400m hurdles with a then PR of 51.96...Won the Doug Max Invitational 400m hurdles and placed third in the 110m hurdles...Captured the 400m hurdles title at the Fum McGraw Invite, while adding a third-place finish in the 110m hurdles

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Chiawana HS...110 hurdles Washington State Champion 2018...300m hurdles Washington State Champion 2018...2018 District Champion in 100m, 110 hurdles, 300 hurdles and 4x400 relay...Helped his team win the 2018 State Championships as a captain of the team...Nominated most valuable person in 2017 and 2018...Four year varsity letter in track & field...Holds his high school record in the 110 hurdles (14.38)...Holds his high school record in the 300 hurdles (37.77).

Personal Bests
- 100 meters - 10.79
- 110 hurdles - 14.38
- 300 hurdles - 37.77