COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri track and field’s Jonathan Seremes (Paris, France) has received votes for the third update of The Bowerman Watch List, the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Association announced on Thursday.
The Bowerman Watch List, which was initially announced on Feb. 6, recognizes the top student-athletes in the sport and is given out annually to the most outstanding male and female collegiate track & field athletes in the nation. Seremes has received votes for the prestigious award in all three updates.
With Seremes’ inclusion, this marks the third time a Mizzou student-athlete has either made the watch list or received votes for it. He is also the first men’s representative in program history. Seremes joins Kearsten Peoples and Karissa Schweizer as the only other Mizzou track and field student-athletes to be named to the list or earn votes. He joins Schweizer as the only Tigers to be included on multiple voting cycles.
Seremes became the program’s first national champion in triple jump on Saturday, March 15 with a personal-best result of 17.04m (55-11) in his final attempt, leading the men’s team to finish 23rd overall at the 2025 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship at Virginia Beach Sports Center. He is the first collegiate indoor triple jumper to record a result of 17m or better since March 11, 2023. T final jump of 17.04m broke his program record.
His win marked the fourth time Mizzou has won a national title at the NCAA Indoor Championship on the men’s side. Seremes joined Robin Lingle (1,000-yard run, 1965), the 1974 Distance Medley Relay team and Derrick Peterson (800m, 1999) as Mizzou’s NCAA indoor champions on the men’s side.
Seremes locked up first place following the fourth round at the 2025 NCAA Championship, where he recorded 16.94m (55-7) to reclaim the top spot. His final jump broke his program record in the event and ended the indoor season as the best in the nation. He was named a First Team All-American with his result.
He also won the 2025 SEC Indoor triple jump championship, with a facility record mark of 16.97m (55-8.25). Seremes was named to All-SEC First Team.
Throughout the 2025 indoor season, Seremes broke the school record in triple jump three times. He finished first in all four meets he competed in.
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