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Wisconsin State Champions

Every WIAA boys individual state champion, event by event, year by year. A complete history — including discontinued events and the imperial era (yards/miles), shown as the meet recorded them.

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800 m

330 champions
Division
YearMarkChampion
2025 D11:51.21Jay Tally
2025 D21:53.60Joseph Hunt
2025 D31:52.46Jacob Sturm
2024 D11:52.02Parker Dewey
2024 D21:52.98Karsten Grundahl
2024 D31:54.17Jacob Sturm
2023 D11:53.46Harper Fahey
2023 D21:54.48Nathan Cumberbatch
2023 D31:51.97JJ Williams
2022 D11:51.51Yordanos Zelinski
2022 D21:52.84Nathan Cumberbatch
2022 D31:54.29Parker Schneider
2021 D11:53.85Cael Schoemann
2021 D21:55.25Nathan Cumberbatch
2021 D31:56.61Parker Schneider
2019 D11:55.41Rowen Ellenberg
2019 D21:57.06Nate Griepentrog
2019 D31:56.35Adam Rzentkowski
2018 D11:53.54Liam Belson
2018 D21:55.18Tanner Maier
2018 D31:55.33Steve Fleming
2017 D11:53.02Nathen Farrell
2017 D21:55.26Nathan Broullire
2017 D31:56.89Isaac Bohaty
2016 D11:54.59Brady Snelson
2016 D21:55.29Jacob Caswell
2016 D31:56.10Dominik Ummel
2015 D11:54.78Eric Brown
2015 D21:54.50Sam Hinz
2015 D31:56.48Xavier Lechleitner
2014 D11:53.36Eric Brown
2014 D21:52.16Ethan Moehn
2014 D31:54.93Nick Zander
2013 D11:51.48Eric Brown
2013 D21:52.00Joseph Hinz
2013 D31:55.62Nick Zander
2012 D11:52.54Brad Johnson
2012 D21:54.00Ethan Moehn
2012 D31:58.82Darren Hudziak
2011 D11:52.92Tommy Meister
2011 D21:57.68Jake Schimenz
2011 D31:58.33Ryan Wierzba
2010 D11:51.55Gabe Genovesi
2010 D21:55.07Malcolm Wankel
2010 D31:55.67Nathan Heppe
2009 D11:54.64Tim Hucke
2009 D21:54.78Alex Steiner
2009 D31:57.19Dominick McCormick
2008 D11:54.29Kyle Sowinski
2008 D21:54.32Alex Steiner
2008 D31:57.92Jon Trzebiatowski
2007 D11:52.33Andrew Perkins
2007 D21:54.83Dan Rendler
2007 D31:58.32Peter Bolgert
2006 D11:53.22Steve Markson
2006 D21:55.59Mike McCarthy
2006 D31:56.90Adam Lang
2005 D11:54.70Steve Markson
2005 D21:55.92Anthony Lampe
2005 D31:58.08Adam Lang
2004 D11:53.41John Mickowski
2004 D21:55.31Joe Pierre
2004 D31:56.95Mark Gibeault
2003 D11:54.19John Mickowski
2003 D21:54.51Justin Gorman
2003 D31:58.23Tony Stevens
2002 D11:55.80Elliot Enright
2002 D21:54.40Gabe Siehr
2002 D31:59.75Mitch Schlough
2001 D11:54.36Dan Haumschild
2001 D21:56.81Josh Placke
2001 D31:59.71Jeremy Ehlers
2000 D11:55.41Ben Gregory
2000 D21:56.23Gabe Neely
2000 D31:58.83Ryan Jacobson
1999 D11:55.69Nick Viall
1999 D21:58.93Jeremy Dunn
1999 D32:00.43Ryan Jacobson
1998 D11:54.55Joe Fahrenkrug
1998 D21:56.08Jeremy Dunn
1998 D31:55.76Eric Teunissen
1997 D11:52.18Gabe Jennings
1997 D21:48.46Bill Zindars
1997 D31:56.87Justin Wells
1996 D11:54.34Gabe Jennings
1996 D21:55.99Joe Kelsey
1996 D31:57.84Justin Wells
1995 D11:55.35Brendan O'Brien
1995 D21:56.02Joe Kelsey
1995 D31:58.48Dan Lipinski
1994 D11:54.83Sam Hernandez
1994 D21:58.18Tim Badertscher
1994 D31:54.63Cory Peterson
1993 D11:56.69Jeff Egan
1993 D21:57.95Cory Peterson
1993 D31:59.12Lance Schaaf
1992 D11:56.94Jeffers Egan
1992 D21:57.0Jeremy Hodges
1992 D31:55.44Jeff Tuescher
1991 D11:56.31David Ballweg
1991 D21:55.91Aleks Kostich
1991 D31:57.64Joshua Tebo
1990 A1:56.52Grant Wojta
1990 B1:56.82Shawn Wolfgram
1990 C1:59.54Chris Roeder
1989 A1:57.01Lorenzo Bell
1989 B1:57.36Joel Karls
1989 C1:59.43Jason Wilkinson
1988 A1:54.86Grant Love
1988 B1:57.21Mark Jorgensen
1988 C1:57.94Jason Wilkinson
1987 A1:53.42Brian Dorow
1987 B1:55.20Mike Raemisch
1987 C1:56.90Pat Schaefer
1986 A1:53.58Al Stewart
1986 B1:54.30Mike Raemisch
1986 C1:58.93Pat Schaefer
1985 A1:53.08Dean Ohlhues
1985 B1:57.05Dave Backhaus
1985 C1:56.92Steve Allison
1984 A1:54.81Kraig Cesar
1984 B1:58.61Jerry Schuh
1984 C1:57.26Steve Allison
1983 A1:53.25Charlton Hamer
1983 B1:57.61Steve Tekippe
1983 C1:58.00Brian Reamer
1982 A1:51.86Pat Ames
1982 B1:57.51Jeff Deininger
1982 C1:57.57Kirk Buschman
1981 A1:51.79Joe Kapheim
1981 B1:57.11Jeff Bogenschutz
1981 C2:00.01Tom Galligan
1980 A1:54.78Rick Turriff
1980 B1:59.30Jim Milkey
1980 C1:59.24Pat Hickman
1979 A1:54.48Rick Turriff
1979 B1:59.11Tom Fameree
1979 C2:00.16Mike Mueller
1978 A1:56.3Rick Turriff
1978 B1:59.0Todd Reynolds
1978 C2:01.8Frank Jilot
1977 A1:54.2Dan Schaller
1977 B1:58.1Jack Hoffman
1977 C2:00.5Lars Johnson
1976 A1:56.4Tom Breden
1976 B1:59.2Rick Busse
1976 C1:58.9Mike Vandermause
1975 A1:58.1Dan Buntman
1975 B1:57.9Bruce Otte
1975 C2:01.9Mike Vandermause
1974 A1:58.2Mike Lee
1974 B1:56.5Steve Badger
1974 C1:58.3Kjell Kaashagen
1973 A1:56.1Dave Malley
1973 B1:59.5Brian Dillman
1973 C1:59.8Kjell Kaashagen
1972 A1:56.3Robert LaGrant
1972 B1:56.8Larry Krause
1972 C1:59.5Terry Jerke
1971 A1:54.5Robert LaGrant
1971 B1:56.8Larry Krause
1971 C1:57.6Terry Jerke
1970 A1:53.9Jim Hinchcliffe
1970 B1:57.0Jim Guse
1970 C1:58.4Rick Uttech
1969 A1:55.2Skip Kent
1969 B2:00.9Bruce Emerson
1969 C1:57.7Craig Swenson
1968 A1:56.5Major Ray
1968 B1:59.1Dale Rusch
1968 C1:56.8Craig Swenson
1967 A1:57.7Roger Williams
1967 B1:53.1Mark Winzenried
1967 C2:00.4Jim Stoltenberg
1966 A1:54.2Gary Thornton
1966 B1:59.3Jim Lawinger
1966 C2:01.3Craig Swenson
1965 A1:57.2Richard Leslie
1965 B1:59.6Jim Lawinger
1965 C2:01.8Marv Zimmerman
1964 A1:54.7Fred DeLacy
1964 B1:59.5Jeff Netzow
1964 C2:01.5Bill Kinziger
1963 A1:57.0Steve Molderhauer
1963 B1:55.3Ken Atigo-Olal
1963 C2:01.2Barry Halverson
1962 A1:58.7Bill Broten
1962 B2:01.2Barry Halverson
1962 C2:02.9LeRoy Olson
1961 A1:58.6Jim Wendt
1961 B2:03.6Al Hepner
1961 C2:04.1Lee Much
1960 A1:58.6Mike Lintner
1960 B2:02.7Bill Miller
1960 C2:06.6Jerome Rahlf
1959 A2:02.3Wayne Rudolph
1959 B2:00.0Roger Pehacek
1959 C2:07.5Ron Stauter
1958 A2:01.7Tom Cerull
1958 B2:03.25Red Pfeiffer
1958 C2:03.7Don Wilcox
1957 A2:05.4Tom Cerull
1957 B2:10.0Art Steemke
1957 C2:09.2Neil Kopplin
1956 A2:01.3Dean Weber
1956 B2:02.4Jim Prom
1956 C2:06.0Robert Hintz
1955 A2:05.8Jack Glendening
1955 B2:02.1Bill Gehrke
1955 C2:09.0James Bradley
1954 A1:59.8Don Hanson
1954 B2:03.1Bill Gehrke
1954 C2:07.3James Bradley
1953 A2:03.6Herb Westmoreland
1953 B2:04.5Chas Laux
1953 C2:09.7Joey Lahodik
1952 A2:01.2John Dalton
1952 B2:01.6Eugene Emmer
1952 C2:09.5Bob Stevens
1951 A2:03.1Bruno Mauer
1951 B2:05.4Joe Dudley
1951 C2:08.8Holger Nielsen
1950 A2:01.0Calvin Thur
1950 B2:03.7Dick Berndt
1950 C2:04.1Dick Schultz
1949 A2:01.4Dick Lione
1949 B2:02.3Bill Hopfensperger
1949 C2:07.9Dick Schultz
1948 A1:58.7Paul Hannewall
1948 B2:01.1Walt Mars
1948 C2:05.2Elroy Wirtz
1947 A2:00.4Tom Ripp
1947 B2:04.0Hammerberg
1947 C2.07.5William Timm
1946 A2:01.5Roger Holz
1946 B2:00.9Gene Whalen
1946 C2:08.0Kenneth Yanke
1945 A2:02.8Tom Yorkson
1945 B2:01.3Jim Kuehl
1945 C2:06.7Malcolm Oakes
1944 A2:03.85Martin Setter
1944 B2:05.4Gene Whelan
1944 C2:10.0Kenneth Yonke
1943 A2:02.6Woyahn
1943 B2:04.8Jack DeMunck
1943 C2:12.2Allen
1942 A2:02.8Gorski
1942 B2:05.3Duegemin
1942 C2:10.1Schmolesky
1941 A2:02.9Oscar Kramer
1941 B2:05.5Wendell Goodier
1941 C2:08.6Schmolesky
1940 A2:03.2Brzozowski
1940 B2:07.0John Fromander
1940 C2:09.2Orville DeBruin
1939 A2:04.0Eugene Grochowski
1939 B2:03.02Alfred DeMers
1939 C2:10.4Venetis
1938 A2:02.3Dan McCartin
1938 B2:03.9Howard Thoening
1938 C2:06.0Stanley Kozuszek
1937 A2:03.0LeRoy Aschenbrenner
1937 B2:03.3Vernon Yonkers
1937 C2:03.4Otis Miller
1936 A2:06.6Bob Sharpe
1936 B2:08.8Anton Anderson
1936 C2:11.0David Dawson
1935 A2:04.0Hartman
1935 B2:03.2Sklander
1935 C2:10.6Armin Grosnick
1934 A1:58.9Walt Mehl
1934 B2:04.0Grandkoski
1934 C2:06.2Bjorn Christenson
1932 A2:03.2Horn
1932 B2:02.8George Kay
1932 C2:05.6Gustav Feurig
1931 A2:05.2Rink
1931 B2:04.6George Kay
1931 C2:11.8Kenneth Stewart
1930 A2:06.1Freeman Martin
1930 B2:05.5George Kay
1930 C2:10.4Alva Peterson
1929 A2:04.3Rubow
1929 B2:05.3Drusche
1929 C2:05.8Morris Frederickson
1928 A2:03.4Theodore Schmelling
1928 B2:04.3Thomas Earle
1928 C2:09.0Leo Jones
1927 A2:02.1Bell
1927 B2:05.7Dahms
1927 C2:09.7Leo Jones
1926 A2:04.5Ellingson
1926 B2:07.6Walton Wetzel
1925 A2:05.3Ellingson
1925 B2:09.3Hull
1924 A2:07.0Jankowski
1924 B2:09.8Howard Kennedy
1923 A2:04.0Melvin Shimek
1923 B2:11.2Howard Kennedy
1922 A2:04.6Melvin Shimek
1922 B2:14.8Howard Kennedy
1921 A2:06.4Roland Senn
1921 B2:07.2Bert Hilberts
1920 A2:09.4Lloyd Vallely
1920 B2:17.6Charles Griffin
19192:08.4Robbins
19182:09.0Graf
19172:06.6Kayser
19162:07.6Post
19152:06.3Roy Cassidy
19142:06.2Edgar Stubenrauch
19132:06.6Edgar Stubenrauch
19122:10.4Joseph Quell
19112:07.0Gharrity
19102:04.6O'Connell
19092:07.0Lester
19082:05.4Ben Lampert
19072:07.0Dohmen
19062:10.6Dohmen
19052:08.0Fredrick Dana
19042:03.6Fredrick Dana
19032:11.2Earl Erdman
19022:09.0Stevens
19012:06.0Elsa Breitkreutz
19002:05.6D. Mowry
18992:08.5D. Mowry
18982:14.2Herbert Wright
18972:14.4Albert Hammers
18962:21.0W. Disch
18952:14.20A. Donkle

Source: WIAA all-time state champions. Marks shown as recorded (imperial-era events were run in yards/miles and are not directly comparable to today's metric marks). For ranked all-time bests, see the all-time lists →