University of Missouri-Columbia Women'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 ...

Brooke Sugg was hired at the University of Missouri in July 2025 where she began her role as an Olympic Sports Dietitian Fellow in the Olympic Sports Nutrition department. Originally from Deshler, Ohio, Brooke provides individualized and team-based nutrition education and support for Mizzou women's soccer, men's & women's swim and dive, men's & women's cross country, men's & women's golf and women's tennis programs. In her current role, she develops performance-focused fueling strategies tailored to both training and competition. Brooke also creates and delivers engaging educational content—including handouts, presentations, and cooking demonstrations—to help student-athletes optimize their performance through nutrition. She is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and is BodPod certified. Brooke earned both her Master's in Food and Nutrition (2024) and her Bachelor's of Science in Dietetics (2023) from Bowling Green State University.

Ethan Bray Career 2016-2021 South Dakota Athlete 2022-2023 South Dakota Director of Operations 2023-2024 Kansas State Assistant Coach 2024-Present Missouri A...

Abouzouhir By The Numbers Abdelhakim Abouzouhir Career 2022-2024 Eastern Kentucky Athlete 2024-2025 Track House USA Director of Operations and Recruiting Consultant 2025-Present Missouri Director of Operations and Assistant Coac 2 – NCAA First Team All-America honors (3,000m Steeplechase – 2023, 2024) 3 – Degrees earned across Morocco and the U.S. (Business Administration, Physical Education, General Studies) 1 – ASUN Conference Record Holder (10,000m – Raleigh Relays) 3 – Conference events medaled in (Steeplechase, 5,000m, Mile) 1 – World University Cross Country Team Title with Team Morocco (2022) 4 – Years of international and collegiate competition experience (2022–2024 at EKU, 2022 World University Championships) 2 – Companies/organizations founded or co-directed (MB Realty Experts, Track House USA operations role) Abdelhakim "Hakim" Abouzouhir joined the Tigers in September 2025 as director of operations and assistant coach. In his role, Abouzouhir oversees the day-to-day operations of the program, including team travel, logistics and competition management. He also assists with recruiting support, compliance and student-athlete services while serving as a liaison with athletics staff, administration and external partners. Abouzouhir arrived in Columbia after serving as Director of Operations and Recruiting Consultant with Track House USA, a U.S.-based recruiting agency that works with top international athletic talent. In that role, he coordinated with college coaches

Jordon Andreassen Career 2008-13 Iowa State Athlete 2013-17 Graceland Assistant Track and Cross-Country Coach 2017-18 Graceland Head Track and Cross-Country Coach 2018-23 UAB Assistant Track and Field Coach 2023-Present Missouri Assistant Track and Field Co Andreassen By The Numbers 4 – All-Big 12 Conference honors earned as a student-athlete at Iowa State 8 – Varsity letters earned in track & field and cross country at Iowa State 3 – Missouri school records coached (60m, 100m, 200m – Alicia Burnett) 6 – SEC Championship top-eight finishes by her athletes in multi-events (Heptathlon & Decathlon) 5 – Seasons at UAB producing 23 C-USA point scorers and 5 school record holders 1 – NCAA East Regional qualifier coached at UAB 1 – Year as Head Coach at Graceland University, leading 6 NAIA national qualifiers 3rd – Place finish in the heptathlon at the 2009 USATF Junior Nationals Jordon Andreassen is in her third season at Missouri as an assistant coach after joining the Tigers on August 2, 2023. In her role, Andreassen works sprints and combined events. Under her tutelage, Emanuele Bellanova has finished sixth and eighth at the SEC Championships in the decathlon and sixth at the SEC Indoor Championships with 5,457 points in the heptathlon – the sixth-best mark in school history. Also, she’s coached sprinter Alicia Burnett who has rewritten the MU record books, setting new marks in the indoor 60m and 200m dashes, and outdoors in the 100-meter dash, where she also owns the program’s

Kellyn Webster joined the University of Missouri Department of Athletics in August 2021 and currently serves as the Assistant Director of Academics, working with softball, women's soccer, and men's track & field/cross country. In her role, Webster provides comprehensive academic support to student-athletes, overseeing academic planning, progress-toward-degree tracking, and eligibility certification. She also supervises the department's academic graduate assistants and interns within the Mizzou Made Academics program. Since joining Mizzou, Webster has supported two Academic All-Americans — Alex Honnold (Softball, 2023) and Callan Saldutto (Men's Track & Field, 2025). Webster was promoted to her current role in August 2025 after serving as an Academic Coordinator from January 2023 to August 2025. She began her Mizzou tenure as a Graduate Assistant in the athletics academic services office from August 2021 through December 2022. A native of Spring Valley, Minnesota, Webster earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Bemidji State University in 2020 and her Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Education, School and Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri in 2023.

Kyle Levermore Career 2014-2016 Oregon Athlete 2016-2019 Arkansas Athlete 2019-2023 Georgetown Assistant Coach 2023-Present Missouri Assistant Coach Levermore By The Numbers 12 – Times MU middle-distance and distance runners placed in school all-time top-10 under his coaching 13 – USTFCCCA All-Americans coached at Georgetown 20 – Big East Champions coached 66 – Athletes with top-20 all-time program marks coached 7 – Men who broke 4:00 mile under his coaching in 2022 indoor season 4 – Men who broke 1:50 in 800m during 2022 indoor season 3 – SEC Championship-winning teams as an Arkansas student-athlete 2 – Fifth-place NCAA Cross Country team finishes as an Arkansas student-athlete 2 – All-SEC honors in the 3000m steeplechase at Arkansas 1 – Top-five nationally ranked MU freshman recruiting class (2023–24) 2019 – University of Arkansas Bachelor’s Degree (Advertising/Public Relations) Master’s – Sports Industry Management from Georgetown U20 Outdoor – 7th place in 5000m (2014) 4 – High school state championships (NJ) Kyle Levermore is in his third season as an assistant coach with Missouri track and field after joining the program on June 12, 2023. He serves as the lead distance and cross country coach. At Mizzou, he’s coached a host of decorated athletes. Drew Rogers was the SEC indoor champion last year in the 3000m run and was also an All-Region selection in cross country. Rahel Broemmel took sixth in the mile at the SEC indoor championships, was All-SEC in cross country, and

Paige Duca Career 2020-21 Boston College Graduate Assistant Coach 2021-22 Harvard Athletics Events and Operations Intern 2022-22 Michigan Event Coordinator 2022-23 Tennessee Cross Country Recruiting Coordinator 2023-Present Missouri Assistant Track and Field Coach Duca By The Numbers 5 – Mizzou All-SEC or All-America athletes coached (Schweizer, Rogers, Broemmel, Viljoen, Wanjuku) 2 – All-America honors earned as a collegiate athlete at Boston College 4 – All-ACC distinctions (XC, mile, DMR, 1500m) 2 – Seasons as team captain at Boston College 3 – Degrees earned (B.S. Management; MBA; M.S. Sports Administration, Boston College) Paige Duca is in her third season at Missouri as an assistant coach with the cross country and track and field programs after joining the Tigers in August of 2023. She assists with team management and coaching, contributing to the development of cross country athletes at Mizzou, and serves as the meet director for all home cross country events, ensuring the smooth execution of competitions and fostering a positive environment for athletes. That role has been especially important this year as she leads the local organizing committee for the 2025 NCAA Championships that will be held at Mizzou’s Gans Creek Cross Country Course, showcasing her leadership in hosting major cross country events. She also works with alumni development, community engagement, and official recruiting visit coordination, enhancing the program's outreach and recruitment efforts. Am

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

Tanner Anderson Career 2015-2018 Oregon Athlete 2018-2020 Washington Athlete 2021-2023 Mercer Island High School Volunteer Coach 2023-Present Missouri Assistant Coach Anderson By The Numbers 2 – All-Americans coached at Mizzou (Kelsey Schweizer – 800m; Drew Rogers – 3000m) 2 – NCAA All-America honors earned as a student-athlete (2017, 2020) 3 – Conference titles and major accolades (MPSF 3000m Champion, 2018 All-Pac-12 XC, 2017 All-America 10,000m) 2 – Washington State High School Cross Country Championships (2013, 2014) 1 – Nike Cross Nationals individual title (2014) Tanner Anderson is in his third year at Missouri after joining the track and field and cross country program in August of 2023. Anderson serves as the Tigers' recruiting coordinator while also assisting with middle-distance and distance athletes. He also served last year as indoor meet director as Mizzou hosted five indoor meets on its new state-of-the-art indoor track at Hearnes Center. In addition to his track and field duties, Anderson has played an active role in the Tigers’ cross country program. During the 2023 season, his first year, he assisted with coaching the Tigers and worked with distance athletes who contributed to SEC and NCAA regional performances. In 2024, the men’s team placed 5th at the SEC Cross Country Championships, while the Tiger men and women finished 9th and 11th, respectively, at the NCAA Regional Championships. He participated in coaching athletes who competed at SEC and NCAA levels

Harris By The Numbers TJ Harris Career 2000-2004 Southwest College Athlete 2006-2008 Johnson County Community College Assistant Coach 2008-2014 Southwest College Assistant Coach 2015-2021 Campbell Assistant Coach 2021-2025 San Jose State Assistant Coach 2025-present Missouri Assistant Coach 4 – Seasons at San José State (Associate Head Coach / Field Events Coordinator) 7 – Seasons at Campbell University (Assistant Coach) 6+ – Seasons coaching at Southwestern College and Johnson County CC 23 – All-Americans coached 4 – NJCAA National Champions coached 40+ – Conference Champions coached 19 – NCAA National Championship First Round qualifiers at San José State 30 – Big South Conference championships coached at Campbell 20 – Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference titles at Southwestern 3 – NAIA All-American honors as a student-athlete 5 – KCAC championships as a student-athlete 1 – Only junior-college coach in 2008 with top-three finishes nationally in all four jump events Mizzou track and field head coach Brett Halter added TJ Harris to the Tigers' staff in August as an assistant coach to oversee the horizontal jumps and the high jump. Harris comes to Columbia after spending the past four seasons as Associate Head Coach and Field Events Coordinator at San José State. While with the Spartans, he guided student-athletes to school records in the long jump, triple jump and high jump, while coaching 19 NCAA National Championship First Round qualifiers. He was also the program's lead re