University of Wyoming Athletics

2010-11... Deininger competed in eight meets and finished in 10th place or higher in every event in which he ran. The senior distance specialist set four personal records along with a first-place finish at the Jack Christensen Invite in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. Deininger was named to the Academic All-Conference team. 2009-10... Deininger's best finish of 2009 was in the Wyoming Invitational. His time of 24:04 in the 6.8K was good enough for 30th. He also finished 33rd in the MWC Championships later in the year, with a time of 26:19 in the 8K. He earned a letter for his efforts over the year. Deininger was tops on the men's team in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, hitting the 9:46.33 mark at the Front Range Classic during the outdoor season. High School... Deininger was a four-year letterman in track and field while lettering three times in cross country. He was an All-State selection during cross country three straight years while earning the honor during his sophomore year in track and field. Personal... Deininger was born Aug. 13 in Casper, Wyo. He is the son of Barb and Erich Deininger and has one sibling, Max. Deininger is majoring in physical education and wants to become a P.E. teacher. Deininger's Best:
3,000m - 8:55.64
3,000m steeplechase - 9:31.79
1500m - 4:09.93