High School
Prepped at West Holt High School … coached by Jeff Kraus … lettered four times in track and twice in cross country … in cross country, qualified for state twice and was a first team all-conference honoree once … in track, qualified for state once and earned one all-conference award … helped the Huskies to a combined five conference championships in cross country/track and to two state appearances in cross country … lettered four times in wrestling in qualified for state once … also played football for two years and was part of a state playoff team.

Personal
Born in Overland Park, Kan., on June 30, 2005 … son of Tracy and Ayse Nelson … has an older sister Caitlyn … enjoys playing guitar.