Michigan NIL Student Athlete
Kourtney Rathke
Women’s Track and Field · Pole Vault
Class
Junior
Position
Pole Vault
Hometown
Boulder, Colo.
High school
Peak to Peak Charter
About Kourtney
Cleared 4.17m indoors, the No. 5 mark in Michigan history.
Kourtney Rathke is a junior pole vaulter for Michigan track and field. She is from Boulder, Colorado, and attended Peak to Peak Charter. She studies engineering.
She reached the NCAA East First Round in 2026, as she did in 2025. At the 2026 Big Ten Outdoor Championships she cleared a personal best 4.13m to finish 11th, a mark that ranks No. 6 on Michigan’s all-time performers list. Her indoor best of 4.17m is the No. 5 mark in program history.
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