| Year: | Fr. |
| Hometown: | Brakpan, South Africa |
| High School: | Hoërskool Oosterlig |
| Position: | Distance |
Freshman Season (Track at Colby - 2024): Placed fourth overall at the NJCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the 1,500m with a time of 3:52.94... Placed first overall at the NJCAA Region 6 Outdoor Championships in the 1,500m with a time of 3:54.53... Placed fourth overall at the NJCAA Region 6 Indoor Championships in the mile with a time of 4:16.97... Five-time national qualifier
Before IHCC: Attended Hoërskool Oosterlig in Johannesburg, Boksburg, South Africa... Member of the cross country, track and field, and tennis teams... Ranked second overall at the UIPM Biathlete World Championships and fourth overall at the UIPM Triathlete World Championships in Machico, Portugal... Competed at the South African U20 Championships, placing fifth overall in the 800m... Placed first overall at the CGA Open Meet in Boksburg, South Africa in the 800m... Placed first overall at the CGA Championships in the 800m... Previously attended Colby Community College (KS)
Personal: Born September 2, 2003 in Brakpan, South Africa... Son of Rondin and Jared de Waal... One sibling Araya... Exercise Science major... Also a member of the Indian Hills Men's Cross Country team
