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Steve Fritz

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Steve Fritz (born November 1, 1967 in Salina, Kansas) is an American retired decathlete.

Fritz played basketball and competed in track and field for Kansas State University. He was an assistant coach for the Kansas State track and field team for 21 years, and is formerly the head basketball coach at Riley County High School.

His wife, Suzie Fritz, is the current head coach of the Kansas State Wildcats women's volleyball team.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  United States
1991 Universiade Sheffield, England 1st Decathlon
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 7th Decathlon
1994 Goodwill Games St. Petersburg, Russia 2nd Decathlon
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 4th Decathlon
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 6th Heptathlon
World Championships Athens, Greece 4th Decathlon