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Scott Kinnaman

  • Title
    Assistant Track & Field Coach, Jumps/Heptathlon
  • Email
    srkinnaman@nnu.edu
  • Phone
    208-467-8024
Undergraduate: Eastern Oregon University 1994

Graduate: Boise State University 2008 M.S. E.S.S.

 

Scott begins his Seventh year as Vertical and Horizontal Jumps/ Combined Events coach for the Crusaders. 

Scott brings six years of collegiate and seven years of high school experience to NNU.  He was a natioal qualifier in the Pole vault and earned All-American honors in 1994 in the Decathlon while at Eastern Oregon University. Scott is a USATF Level 2 certified coach in the Jumps.

During his time at NNU, Kinnaman has coached athletes to school records in the pole vault, women’s long jump,
women’s triple jump and the women’s high jump. In 2006 Emily Peterson earned NCAA Performance All-American honors at the indoor national meet in the high jump.

Scott received his Master‘s Degree in Exercise and Sport Studies (MSESS) from Boise State University in the Fall of 2008, and teaches full time in the Kinesiology department at NNU.

Scott and his wife Dawn and have three girls, Alex 16, Hailey 14, and Zona 12, and live in Nampa.