Columbus State University Athletics

2009: Finished ninth at the NCAADivision II Cross-Country Championships (11/21) with a time of31:22, earning All-American honors...Won every meet he started in2009 and finished second at the NCAA regional (11/7) witha time of 31:14...Won the Individual Peach Belt Championship in atime of 24:38, the second-fastest 8k ever run at a PBCChampionship...Selected First Team All-Peach Belt and Peach Beltmen's Co-Runner of the Year...Was named Peach Belt Runner of theWeek three times...Also a member of the 2010 CSU trackteam, Koyiaki qualified in the 1500 meters for the NCAADivision II Track Championships... Koyiaki ran a qualifying time of3:48.58, the 12th-best time in the country this season. Setseason-best times in the 1500m and in the 5000m...In the 1500,Koyiaki ran a time of 3:48.58 and that time ranks him third in theDivision II rankings. His time of 14:32 in the 5000 ranks him 10thin Division II.

2008: Transferred from Chattahoochee TechnicalCollege in Marietta, GA...Earned All-American and set seven recordswhile at Chattahoochee Tech...Placed 5th in SteeplechaseNationals.

High School: Graduate of Shartuka High inKenya.

Personal: Son of Edward and AnnKoyiaki...Favorite movie is Rush Hour 2...Favorite professionalathlete is David Rudisha...Enjoys playing ping pong and listeningto music in his spare time...Lists his mom and dad as having themost influence on his life...Lists his grandfather as hishero...Most memorable athletic achievement was breaking 3:50 in the1500 meters.