Bob Thurnhoffer

Biography

Assistant Coach (Jumps) - 3rd season Coaching Honors at Louisville • USTFCCCA Southeast Regional Women's Outdoor Assistant Coach of the Year (2025) Athlete Honors at Louisville • 1 NCAA Champion • 6 USTFCCCA All-Americans (2 Indoor, 4 Outdoor) • 8 NCAA Championships Qualifications (2 Indoor, 6 Outdoor) • 2 ACC Conference Champions (2 Indoor) • 24 All-ACC Selections (16 Indoor, 8 Outdoor) • 18 NCAA East Regional Qualifications • 2 Program Records • 1 Freshman Record • 1 ACC Performer of the Year • 1 USTFCCCA Southeast Regional Performer of the Year Bob Thurnhoffer was named to the Louisville track and field coaching staff as an assistant coach for jumps on July 31, 2023. In his time with the Cardinals, Thurnhoffer has coached the Louisville jumpers to one individual NCAA title, six USTFCCCA All-American honors, eight NCAA Championships qualifications, two individual ACC titles, 24 All-ACC honors, and 18 NCAA East Regional bids. 2025-26 Indoor Thurnhoffer continued the positive momentum of the Louisville jumps program during the 2025-26 indoor season, as the Cardinal jumpers combined for two individual ACC titles, seven All-ACC selections, and one program record. Synclair Savage won the second conference title of her career in the women’s long jump, while Roman Kuleshov captured gold in the men’s triple jump at the ACC Indoor Championships. Along with the two individual champions, Alba Cuns Iglesias, Eve Divinity, Miller Jones and Anna Panenko earned All-ACC honors, while Jones