Personal bests (thru 2019):

  • Heptathlon: 4,862
  • Pentathlon: 3,525
  • 100 hurdles: 14.56
  • Long jump: 19-0 3/4
  • 60 hurdles: 8.73
  • High jump: 5-4 1/2 (1.64m)
  • Shot put: 40-0 1/2 (12.20m)

As a sophomore (2019):
Outdoors

  • Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.

Indoors

  • Moved to No. 7 on Stanford all-time pentathlon list.
  • Scored best of 3,525 at Husker Invitational.
  • MPSF All-Academic.

As a freshman (2018):
Outdoors

  • Competed in one meet unattached, long-jumping 18-10 1/2 (5.75m) at the Stanford Invitational.

Indoors

  • Made collegiate debut at the UW Indoor Preview, competing in three events.

High school/Club:

  • Second in the heptathlon at the 2016 AAU Junior Olympics, scoring 4,862 points.
  • Fifth at the 2016 New Balance Outdoor Nationals with 4,648.
  • Won the 100 hurdles and long jump at the 2016 Florida 1A championships.

Personal:

  • The third Gayles sister to join the Stanford track and field program, following twins Daryth and Gaby.
  • Parents are Richard and Daryth Gayles.
  • Sisters are Daryth, Gaby, and Lauryn.

Career results:

YearSeason (Meets)EventSeason BestConf.RegionNCAA
2019Outdoors (3)SP40-0 1/2 (12.20)------
HJ4-11 1/2 (1.51)------
Javelin117-3 (35.74)------
Indoors (4)Pentathlon3,52518 (3,067----
6001:42.63------
8002:37.47------
60 H8.73------
HJ5-4 1/2 (1.64)------
SP36-7 (11.15)------
2018Outdoors (0)----------
Indoors (1)60H9.03------
LJ16-2 1/4 (4.93)------
4x4004:02.65------
Giana_Gayles_DB_10042017_670
2018-19
Multi Events