| Tommi Hintnaus Top Marks | ||
| INDOOR | MARK | YEAR |
| Pole Vault | 4.14m (13-7) | 2020 New Mexico Classic |
| OUTDOOR | MARK | YEAR |
| Pole Vault | 4.00m (13-1.5) | 2021 Willie Williams Classic/Dave Murray Distance Carnival |
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All-Conference Honors
2020 MPSF Pole Vault (9th Place)
2019 Pac-12 Pole Vault (7th place)
Marks in ASU top-10
Indoor Pole Vault – 4.14m/13-7.00 (6th)
Outdoor Pole Vault – 4.00m/13-1.50 (6th)
2020-21 Outdoor
- Set a personal best height of 4.00m/13'1.5" in the pole vault at the Willie Williams Classic/Dave Murray Distance Carnival, placing her in a tie for the sixth best height in the ASU record for the event.
- Finished second in the pole vault at the Willie Williams Classic/Dave Murray Distance Carnival.
- Matched her season best height of 4.10m to finish fourth in the pole vault at the Championships at the Peak.
- Tied for second in the pole vault with a height of 4.10m at the Arkansas Qualifier.
- Finished in the top-ten in every event she competed in.
* Season cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 Indoor
- Earned her second all-conference honor when she finished ninth in the pole vault at the MPSF Championships.
- Finished in the top-10 in each of her meets, including the post season.
- Rose the bar as she set another personal best height of 4.14m/13-7 feet in the pole vault at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic.
- Earned her first all-conference honor when she finished fifth in the pole vault at the Pac-12 Championships.
- Set a personal best and the 8th-best clearance in school history of 3.97m/13-0.25 feet at the Desert Heat Classic.
- Finished in the top-10 in each of her outings as a sophomore, including four top-five finishes.
- Has now recorded a height in the vault at 18-straight meets and 25 of her 26 outings.
- Took 10th at the MPSF Championships.
- Recorded a personal best and the No. 5 mark in school history of 4.02m/13-2.25 feet at the Mt. T’s Invitational.
- Became the first Sun Devil women since 2017 to clear four meters in the pole vault.
- Tired her hand in the 60-meter hurdles and long jump on two occasions in Flagstaff, Arizona.
- Took 15th at the Pac-12 Championships.
- Set a personal best of 3.57m/11-8.5 at the Pac-12+/Bid Ten Challenge where she finished fifth.
- In total, had three top-10 finishes on the season.
- Took 20th at the MPSF Championships in the pole vault with a clearance of 3.60m/11-9.75 feet.
- Set an indoor personal best at the Nau Tune-Up when she cleared 3.67m/12-0.5 feet.
- Finished third at the Puma Invitational.
High School
- Was a two-time MVP for the Kaiser track and field program, and was voted captain twice as well.
- Won a state team title during her sophomore campaign and finished runner-up as a junior and senior.
- Broke the high school’s 4x400-meter relay record at five different meets.
- Made the Principal’s list twice and earned the outstanding academic excellence award once.
Personal: Tommi Hintnaus was born in March, 1999 to Tom and Jennifer Hintnaus . . . Her father Tom pole vaulted for the University of Oregon and sister Sage pole vaulted for the University of Houston . . . Her brother Dakota Randall played lacrosse for York College . . . Tommi will study sustainability at ASU.
| If you could have dinner with anyone from any era, who would it be and where? | Kobe Bryant in Thailand |
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| One word to describe the feeling of putting on the ASU uniform for the first time: | Pride |
| You have a chance to pick the brain of any coach of any sport for one hour....who is it? | Coach Barela |
| The most upset you have ever been in a game was: | MPSF junior year |
| The happiest you have ever been in a game: | Getting 7th at PAC 12s |
| You have a chance to go watch one past sporting event live (any sport)...what are you going to? | Muhammad Ali |
| You need a walk-up song, what is it? | Runaway (you and I) by Glantis |
| What do you like best about your hometown? | Getting to Surf everyday |
| A movie you have watched more than once and will watch again: | Chasing Mavericks |
| Past Sun Devil (any sport) you wish you could have watched compete: | Rose bowl |
| Favorite song from your favorite artist? | Runaway by glantis |
| What is one of your favorite quotes? | Be strong when you’re weak, brave when you’re scared and humble when you’re victorious |
| What chore do you absolutely hate doing? | Cleaning my bathroom |
| What is your favorite form of exercise? | Lifting |
| Who has been the biggest influence on your career? | My dad Tom Hintnaus |
| If you could witness any event past, present or future, what would it be? | Jesus walking earth |
| If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? | Play ukulele |
| If you could meet anyone, past or present, who would it be? | Colby Bryant |
| What did you do growing up that got you into trouble? | Not telling my parents where I was going |
| What story does your family always tell about you? | How when I was two I swallowed a penny |
| What's your favorite TV show and why? | Greys anatomy. And because it always has something different happening in every episode |
| If you were a character on a TV show, which one would you be | The flash |
| If someone wrote a book about your life, what would they title it? | Tommis Adventure book |
| Name one thing about yourself that most people don't know: | I have a dead bone in my body |
| If you had to watch one show for the rest of your life, it would be: | Greys anatomy |
| A Sun Devil "story" that has put a lump in your throat: | Anthony Robles |
| Game/event where you learned the most from? | MPSF junior year |
| If you could live during any time period when/where would it be and why? | 1980 because they had really good music and lots of dancing |
| What is the most important thing that a parent/grandparent taught you? | No such thing as excuses |
| What was the single-biggest challenge of your life? | Getting over asthma |
| What is your favorite road trip destination? | Grand Canyon |
| What toppings do you get on your pizza? | Pepperoni |
| Favorite pro athlete you have been around... | Nick Hysong |
| Most underrated coach you have been around... | Tom Hintnaus |
| Past Sun Devil game/event you wish you would have been there live to see... | Rose bowl |
| What you know now that you wish you knew in high school... | How to time manage |
| Typically, I am in bed and lights are out at... | 10:30pm |
| Last book I read: | Chop wood carry water |
| Last movie I saw: | Mulan |
| What was the first concert you ever attended? | Jack Johnson |
| The most played song on my phone (spotify, ipod, etc.) is: | Here to stay |
| My favorite month: | December |
| Something I have not done, but I will... | Win PAC 12s |
| What is your favorite holiday and why? | Christmas because it brings the family together and we get to make people happy with giving |
| What three words would you use to describe yourself? | Caring, passionate, determined |
| If you could be on any game show, which show would you choose? | Wheel of fortune |
| What is the most useful app you have downloaded? | Google calendar |
| What is your best childhood memory? | Going on a family cruise |
| You have just won the lottery, what is your first purchase? | Buying my parents a ticket to visit me |
| What is your favorite sport to watch? | Football |
| What is your favorite food? | Mexican (burritos) |
| What is your favorite restaurant? | Culinary dropout |
| What is your favorite candy? | Hi-chew |
| What do you miss the most about being a kid? | Having no worries and getting to play with my friends everyday |
| What is the hardest thing that you have ever done? | Running a cross country meet then playing an entire soccer game |
| One sentence to describe your family... | My family is my favorite people to be around they are loud, caring, and outgoing. |
| What is a place that you have always wanted to visit? | South Africa |
| My dream job is: | Occupational Therapy |
| What is the most exciting game you've been a part of: | PAC 12s track meet |
| An initiative/movement that means a lot to me is: | Black Lives Matter |