WICHITA – Wichita State head track and field coach Steve Rainbolt announced the addition of Josh Farmer to his coaching staff as an assistant coach.
Farmer joins the Shockers after graduating from UC Irvine, where he was a three-time decathlon All-American and the 2024 Big West decathlon champion.
"I'm really excited to have a jack-of-all-trades on our coaching staff, who can help in a variety of areas around the team," Rainbolt said.
The San Diego, Calif. native placed 14th at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials and competed for Team USA in its victory over Germany in the 2024 Thorpe Cup, the annual international decathlon and heptathlon competition between the two nations.