University of Missouri-Columbia Men's Track & Field

Bret Halter Coaching Career 1994-2010 Missouri Assistant Coach 2010-Present Missouri Head Coach Halter By The Numbers 15 – Seasons as Missouri Track & Field ...

Track and Field’s Limo, Tresnjo, Utecht Lead Tigers During Day Two of SEC Outdoor Championship Track and Field’s Limo, Tresnjo, Utecht Lead Tigers During Day Two of SEC Outdoor Championship Friday, May 15

Celia M'Boua-Chamov in her fifth year with the Tigers and third as the director of operations. M'Boua-Chamov oversees logistics for the program, including team budget, equipment, travel, fundraising and volunteer opportunities. A 2013 graduate of Lindenwood University, M'Boua-Chamov was a six-time NAIA Champion in the indoor and outdoor triple jump (2010-11) for the Lions, and a 2011 NAIA All-American in the outdoor long jump. She also has experience on the international stage, competing as a professional triple jumper in France for four years, three of which had her ranked in the top-five for France, and placed fourth at the 2012 Olympic Trials. M'Boua-Chamov spent two years as an assistant track and field coach at Missouri Baptist University (2013-15), working with the jumps and short sprints. Included among the highlights during her time with the Spartans was the success of Steve Emere, who won an NAIA title in the triple jump, and was fifth in the long jump, under M'Boua-Chamov tutelage. She also served as a volunteer coach on the Division I level, working with Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville from 2014-15, assisting with team operations. M'Boua-Chamov holds a B.A. in sport management from Lindenwood University, and a Master of Business Administration from Missouri Baptist University. She lives in Columbia with her husband, Iliyan Chamov, who serves as the assistant coach for jumps and multi-events for the program. Celia and Iliyan welcomed the birth of their d

Degrees: Miami - Master’s in exercise physiology (2008) Washington - B.A. in psychology (1999) Eileen Halter (McAllister) is in her fourth year on the Mizzou coaching staff after spending ten years at the helm of the cross country program at Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville (SIUE), and two years as the head coach for both cross country and track and field. Halter will serve as a volunteer assistant coach on the Tigers’ staff with the cross country team, and distance/mid-distance event groups, and will also help oversee the program’s recruiting efforts. Halter also leads the team’s strength and conditioning workouts for the team’s distance group. During her tenure at the helm of SIUE, the Cougars saw 23 conference champions, 42 indoor and outdoor school records, and were outstanding performers in the classroom, earning recognition from the NCAA for top academic performance. Of the many individuals that flourished under Halter’s leadership was SIUE great, La’Derrick Ward, who was the first NCAA All-American for the Cougars after earning podium finishes in the long jump at the 2014-15 outdoor championships. The Cougars also earned two OVC (Ohio Valley Conference) Male Athlete of the Championship awards with Braxton Klavins (2014) and Ward (2015). The Cougars’ cross country program also saw continued development under Halter’s guidance, including a third-place finish at the OVC Championship by the men in 2014 and the Cougars’ first two-time All-OVC performer, Clint Kli

Iliyan Chamov Career 2006-2009 Lindenwood Athlete 2009-2011 Lindenwood Assistant Coach 2013-2015 SIUE Assistant Coach 2015-Present Missouri Assistant Coach I...

Head Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Coach; Assistant Coach – Distance/Mid-Distance Burns By The Numbers 3.19: Average Men's Cross Country team GPA 3.49: Ave...

8 NCAA Finalists 32 conference champions 41 school records 47 NCAA Qualifiers ------------------------------------------------------- 1992 Olympian (400m, 4x400m) 1992 Olympic Silver Medalist (4x400m) 1993 World Championship Silver Medalist (400m) 1993 World Championships Gold Medalist (4x400m -- Holds World Championships record of 3:16.71) 1994 USA Champion (400m) 1996 Olympian 16-time National Team member (1989-1998) 1989 NCAA Champion (400m) Six-time NCAA All-American Five-time Conference Champion Former NCAA Collegiate Record Holder — 400m Mizzou School Record Holder — 400m (indoors, outdoors) 2020 SEC Legend Natasha (Kaiser) Brown, a two-time U.S. Olympian and six-time Mizzou All-American, enters her fifth year with the Mizzou Track and Field program in the role of Associate Head Coach for sprints, hurdles and relays. Brown returned to Columbia in 2017 following successful careers as a runner on the world stage, becoming one of the most decorated Tigers ever, and as a collegiate head coach for Drake for over 15 years. In her 25-year coaching career, Brown has coached eight NCAA finalists, 32 conference champions, 41 school record holders and 47 NCAA qualifiers. Since returning to her alma mater in 2017, the Tigers have reached new heights on the track with Brown coaching Mizzou’s sprinters, hurdlers and relay runners. While it had been two years since the Tigers had competed in the NCAA West Preliminary, Nylo Clarke once again qualified to sprint for Mizzou on the nation

Robert Weir Career 1993 Stanford Part-time Assistant Coach 1994-96 Stanford Assistant Coach, Throws 1997-00 Stanford Associate Coach, Throws 2001-03 Stanford Associate Head Coach, Throws 2004-8 Stanford Head Coach 2009-10 United Kingdom National Team Throws Coach 2010-12 Oregon Assistant Coach, Throws 2012-13 Hawai'i Associate Head Coach, Throws 2013-17 Clemson Assistant Coach, Throws 2017-20 Weber State Assistant Coach, Throws 2020-Present Missouri Assistant Coach Weir By The Numbers 12 – Great Britain national championships as an athlete 3 – Summer Olympic Games competed in (1984, 1996, 2000) 2 – Commonwealth Games gold medals (1982 Hammer, 1998 Discus) 6 – IAAF World Championships appearances 3 – NCAA National Championships (as athlete) 10 – NCAA All-American honors (as athlete) 3 – Years as collegiate shot put coach for Olympian Adam Nelson 22.12m / 72-08.50 – Adam Nelson’s shot put personal best under Weir 60.30m / 197-11 – Mitch Weber, first Mizzou SEC Discus Champion coached by Weir 5 – NCAA Outdoor Preliminary appearances for MU throwers under Weir 1 – NCAA Championships appearance for MU throwers under Weir 16 – Seasons at Stanford (1993–2008, including 5 as head coach) 6 – Pac-12 championships at Oregon as assistant coach (2010–12) 3 – NCAA team championships at Oregon (2010–12) 1 – NCAA West Regional Men’s Assistant Coach of the Year (2001) 4 – Years at Weber State (2017–2020) 4 – Years at Clemson (2013–2017) 1 – Year as Associate Head Coach at Hawai’i (2012–13) 3

AWARDS & ACCOLADES 3.19: Average Men's Cross Country team GPA 3.49: Average Women's Cross Country team GPA 1 Olympian 1 Collegiate Record 2 Honda Sports Woman of the Year Award winners 4 Collegiate Top-10 Marks 6 Individual National Championships 11 School Records 12 All-Americans 13 SEC Champions 46 Top 10 marks in Mizzou history Stephen Smith enters his sixth season on the Mizzou coaching staff as an assistant coach, helping to coach Mizzou’s distance and mid-distance squad, as well as leading recruiting efforts. Smith previously spent three years as a student manager (2011-14), two as the director of operations (2014-16) and one as the recruiting coordinator (2016-17) with the Tigers. In his current role, Smith spearheads the Mizzou recruiting efforts while also contributing to the daily workings of the mid-distance and distance runners on the cross country and track & field teams. During his time on staff, he has helped cross country teams earn a number of accolades including the women’s 2016 NCAA Midwest Regional Championship title, third place finishes for the women’s cross country team at the SEC Cross Country Championships in 2016 and 2019 and a third-place result for the men’s team at the 2021 SEC Championships. Smith was on staff for a highly successful distance season in 2017-18, as the women’s cross country team placed fourth at the SEC Cross Country Championships, while the women’s track & field team placed ninth and 11th at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Champion