Liam Painter Award Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week Week Of 4/2/2024 Sport Men's Outdoor Track and Field School Gallaudet University Year Junior Position Hometown Edgewood, N.M. High School East Mountain Field Athlete of the Week Liam Painter / FY / Gallaudet University / Edgewood, N.M. / East Mountain HS Painter broke a 20-year-old Gallaudet school record in the pole vault last Saturday at the Seahawk Invitational hosted by St. Mary's College of Maryland. Painter cleared 4.40 meters (14 feet, 5.25 inches) to win the event. The old GU school record was 4.26 meters (14 feet even). This is the second Athlete of the Week award for Painter, who previously won for the week of February 20, 2024.