Corey Mims

Class: Senior Hometown: Iowa City, Iowa High School: Iowa City HS

Height: 6-4 Event: Middle Distance

2009 OUTDOOR: Ran the 800 meters at the Kansas Relays (April 16), finishing 21st with a time of 1:56.41.

2009 INDOOR: Competed in the 600 yards and 800 meter events, posting his season-best times in both in Ames, Iowa...Ran a 1:14.70 in the 600 yards at the ISU Classic (Feb. 14) and posted a 1:57.12 in the 800 meters at the ISU NCAA Qualifier (March 7).

2008 OUTDOOR: Ran the 800 meters at the Missouri Relays, placing 22nd.

2008 INDOOR: Competed in five meets...Ran a season-best time of 2:01.86 in the 800 meters at the ISU Classic.

2007 OUTDOOR: Had a season-best time of 2:01.89 at the Kansas Relays in the 800-meter run in his first outdoor season with the Jayhawks.

2007 INDOOR: Competed in the 600-yard run at three meets...Started the season with a converted time of 1:17.64 at the K-State All-Comers meet, finishing in 22nd place...Had his best finish at the Jayhawk Invitational, where he placed eighth in a time of 1:17.15.

2006 OUTDOOR: Utilized his redshirt season.

2006 INDOOR: Competed in two events for the Jayhawks during his freshman year...Ran in the 600-yard run at four meets...Finished 17th at the Big 12 Championships in a time of 1:16.94...Placed 17th at the Husker Invitational in a time of 1:15.02...Recorded his best performance of the season at the Jayhawk Invitational, finishing in 1:15.02, good for 11th place...Placed 10th at the K-State All-Comers in a time of 1:15.95.

HIGH SCHOOL: Held personal bests of 1:55 in the 800-meter run and 50.0 in the 400-meter run.

PERSONAL: Born in Iowa City, Iowa...Parents are Fred and Susan Mims...Brother of former Jayhawk All-American Jeremy Mims...Majoring in engineering.