| Myka Steinbeisser Top Marks | ||
| OUTDOOR | MARK | YEAR |
| Pole Vault | 3.77m/12-4.5 | 40th Sun Angel Classic (2019) |
| INDOOR | MARK | YEAR |
| Pole Vault | 3.72m/12-2.5 | Mt. T's Invitational |
2019 Outdoor:
- Set an outdoor personal best of 3.77m/12-4.5 feet when she won the pole vault at the Sun Angel Classic
- Recorded a height at every event during the outdoor season
- Finished 10th at the Pac-12 Championships
- Was the runner-up at the Texas A&M Invitational
2019 Indoor:
- Took 17th place at the MPSF Championships
- Set an indoor PR of 3.72m/12-2.5 feet at Mt. T's Invitational
- Started a streak of 13-straight contests recording a height in the pole vault
High School: Set three meet records and advanced for the state championships three times in the pole vault... Qualified for the New Balance Nationals in 2017... Won the Class A divisional in 2017 and 2018.
Personal: Myka Steinbeisser was born to Christobel and Larry Steinbeisser on August 24, 1999... Myka will pursue a degree in social work while attending ASU.
| If you could have dinner with anyone from any era, who would it be and where? |
Steve Irwin down unda
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| One word to describe the feeling of putting on the ASU uniform for the first time: |
Grateful
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| You have a chance to pick the brain of any coach of any sport for one hour....who is it? |
Greg Duplantis
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| The happiest you have ever been in a game: |
PRing in Kentucky at their indoor meet
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| You have a chance to go watch one past sporting event live (any sport)...what are you going to? |
Sydney 2000 Olympics Women's pole vault
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| You need a walk-up song, what is it? |
Can't Stop Red Hot Chili Peppers
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| What do you like best about your hometown? |
It has allowed me to have close ties with my family and friends
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| A movie you have watched more than once and will watch again: |
Finding Nemo
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| Favorite song from your favorite artist? |
Sleep on the Floor by the Lumineers
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| What is one of your favorite quotes? |
"You are not necessary. The air, earth, water, and sky without you are fine. When you come back, remember that you are my guests. Not my masters." --Haroon Rashid
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| What chore do you absolutely hate doing? |
Feeding my farm animals early in the morning
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| What is your favorite form of exercise? |
Hiking
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| Who has been the biggest influence on your career? |
My mom
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| If you could witness any event past, present or future, what would it be? |
The formation of an island
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| If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? |
Talk to animals
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| If you could meet anyone, past or present, who would it be? |
Steve Irwin
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| What did you do growing up that got you into trouble? |
Forgetting to put the tools back in the shop
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| What story does your family always tell about you? |
When I was a toddler, I bit my mom in the butt cheek at the store register because she wouldn't get me a candy bar. I was wearing snow pants so when she spanked me the entire store heard it. Lesson learned.
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| What's your favorite TV show and why? |
Schitt's Creek, it is really funny
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| If someone wrote a book about your life, what would they title it? |
The Hustle
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| Name one thing about yourself that most people don't know: |
I used to tap dance
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| If you could live during any time period when/where would it be and why? |
70's --it seemed like an easy-going fun time
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| What is the most important thing that a parent/grandparent taught you? |
To always look for the brighter side of people
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| What was the single-biggest challenge of your life? |
Moving away from my comfort zone and family
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| What is your favorite road trip destination? |
Western Montana
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| What toppings do you get on your pizza? |
Banana peppers, pepperoni, pineapple, cheese
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| Most underrated coach you have been around... |
Stacy Dragila
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| What you know now that you wish you knew in high school... |
It DOESN'T matter, to look past what others say, and to try not to get stuck in the moment for too long.
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| Typically, I am in bed and lights are out at... |
Midnight
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| Last book I read: |
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*&%
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| Last movie I saw: |
The Social Dilemma
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| What was the first concert you ever attended? |
38 Special
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| The most played song on my phone (spotify, ipod, etc.) is: |
Starting Over by Chris Stapleton
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| My favorite month: |
July
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| Something I have not done, but I will... |
Skydive
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| What is your favorite holiday and why? |
Christmas--it gathers the entire family
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| What three words would you use to describe yourself? |
Passionate, Loyal, Yellow
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| If you could be on any game show, which show would you choose? |
Wipeout or Ninja Warrior
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| What is the most useful app you have downloaded? |
HikingProject
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| What is your best childhood memory? |
Going to the mountains and lake to camp with my family and cousins
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| You have just won the lottery, what is your first purchase? |
A dream home for my parents
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| What is your favorite sport to watch? |
Rodeo
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| What is your favorite food? |
Mango or ice cream
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| What is your favorite restaurant? |
Oreganos or Famous Daves
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| What is your favorite candy? |
Sour gummy worms
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| What do you miss the most about being a kid? |
Taking road trips with my family
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| What is the hardest thing that you have ever done? |
Training my horse how to do an event
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| One sentence to describe your family... |
A home that will always be there.
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| What is a place that you have always wanted to visit? |
New Zealand
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| My dream job is: |
Traveling Zoologist
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| An initiative/movement that means a lot to me is: |
Animal and Environment Conservation
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