Kai Dettman
Kai Dettman
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    South Pasadena, CA
  • High School:
    South Pasadena
  • Events:
    Middle Distance
  • Major:
    Engineering
  • College:
    Harvey Mudd

Bio



TFRRS Results

At CMS
Graduated ranked No. 4 in program history in the 800 meters (1:50.39). 

2022-23 (Senior)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Came in seventh at the SCIAC Championships in the 800 meters ... Won the 800 meters and was part of a 4x400 relay win at the second SCIAC Multi-Dual ... Earned an 800 win at the first SCIAC Multi-Dual, and was part of a 4x400 win at the Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers ... Finished second in the 800 at the Occidental Distance Carnival.

2021-22 (Junior)
SCIAC Champion (4x400 relay) ... All-SCIAC (800) ... USTFCCCA All-West Region (800) ... NCAA Qualifier (800, indoors and outdoors) ...
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Team selection ... Came in second place in the 800 meters at the SCIAC Championships in a time of 1:51.62 to earn all-league honors ... Also part of the league champion 4x400 relay team, which finished in 3:16.29 ... Qualified for nationals in the 800 meters, finishing 19th ... Had his top time outdoors of 1:50.58 at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational, where he came in third ... Also qualified for the 800 at the NCAA Indoor Championships, where he came in 18th ... Earned his qualification with a 1:50.11 at the Boston University Last Chance Meet ... Competed in five races for the Stags during cross country season.

2020-21 (Sophomore)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ...
Stags did not compete due to COVID-19. 

2019-20 (First-Year)

SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Competed in three events before the suspension of spring sports ... Helped his DMR team to a win at the CMS Rossi Relays, while helping his 4x400 team finish fourth ... Finished fourth at the Pomona-Pitzer All-Comers Meet in the 800 with a time of 1:57.36 ... Came in fifth at a five-team SCIAC Multi-Dual at Whittier in the 1500 with a time of 4:05.50.

Prior to CMS
Attended South Pasadena High School, where he was a member of the cross country and track and field teams ... Earned the 800-meter championship at the CIF Southern Section Division III Championships with a personal best of 1:53.49 ... Also earned the Rio Hondo League championship in the 800 and the 1600, setting a PR with a 4:25.33.

Personal
Attends Harvey Mudd, where he majors in engineering ... Also a member of the CMS cross country team in the spring. 

 

News Mentions

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Bowman, Knowles Win SCIAC Titles for Stags on First Day of League Championships

LA VERNE, Calif. - Jason Bowman took first place in the hammer throw and Truman Knowles repeated as champion in the javelin to highlight the...

April 30, 2023

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CMS Men's Track and Field Dominates Second Day to Win Third Straight SCIAC Title

LA VERNE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team trailed by 11 points after Saturday's five events were completed, but the...

April 30, 2023

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CMS Breaks SCIAC Record in 4x400 Relay, Pick Breaks Program Record in 5000

WALNUT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 4x400 relay team set a new SCIAC record with a 3:10.56 and the 4x100 relay team took .03 off the CMS...

April 14, 2023

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CMS Men's Track and Field Ranked No. 2 Nationally in Latest Ratings Index

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team is ranked second in the nation in the latest ratings index released by...

April 4, 2023

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Campbell's SCIAC-Record 200 Highlights Multi-Dual Sweep for Stags Track and Field

EAGLE ROCK, Calif. - Christian Campbell set a SCIAC record by running sub-21 seconds in the 200 meters (20.92) as the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's...

April 1, 2023

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Stags Track and Field Has Five Top-Five Finishers at Occidental Carnival

EAGLE ROCK, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team had someone place in the top five in all five events it competed in,...

March 11, 2023

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Eleven Stags Earn USTFCCCA Indoor Track and Field All-Region Honors

CLAREMONT, Calif. - A total of 11 members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team captured All-West Region honors during indoor...

March 7, 2023

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CMS Men's Track and Field Dominates First Multi-Dual, Earns Three Wins

PASADENA, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's track and field team took the first step towards defending its conference title by dominating...

March 4, 2023

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Campbell Breaks 35-Year-Old CMS Record in First 100-Meter Race of 2023

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Christian Campbell finished in first place in the 100 meters with a 10.47 to break a program record that had held since 1988...

February 19, 2023

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Campbell Wins 200 Meters at Whitworth Invitational for CMS Men's Track and Field

SPOKANE, Wash. - Christian Campbell won the 200 meters at the Whitworth Invitational by one-hundredth of a second to highlight the indoor...

February 11, 2023