U.S. No. 1 Grant Holloway head lines the field in the boys long jump at New Balance Nationals Outdoors. The high school junior won this event his freshman year at NBNO with a jump of 22-3.25. He comes back this year looking to once again jump his way to the top of the podium. Holloway will also be running the 110 hurdles at NBNO.
Rayvon Grey, U.S. No. 5 also takes the field looking to challenge Holloway for the long jump title with his 24-9.75 mark. There will be some far jumps in this contest.
Take a look below at the US Top 50 ranked athletes who will be competing in the championship Boys Long Jump at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor based on the entry list as of June 10th. Register and find more information on the New Balance Nationals here.
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US Top 50 Ranked In New Balance Nationals Girls Long Jump (as of 6/16)
Full Rankings
RANK | MARK | WIND | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATEPLACE |
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1 | 25-8.75 | 1.2 | GRANT HOLLOWAY | 2016 | |
5 | 24-9.75 | 1.8 | 2016 | ||
12 | 24-2 | 1.9 | 2015 | ||
19 | 23-11 | 1.3 | 2015 | ||
33 | 23-7.25 | 1.5 | 2015 | ||
34 | 23-7 | 0.0 | 2015 | ||
37 | 23-6 | 1.2 | 2016 |
Current Entries (as of 6/16):
Event 55 Boys Long Jump Championship =============================================================================== Sunday 6/21/2015 - 12:00 PM 8 advance to the final National: 26-10 6/27/2009 Marquise Goodwin, Rowlett, TX Meet: 25-06.75 6/20/1998 Maurice English, Sumter, SC Freshman: 24-06.75 1966 Curt Anders, Coolidge JHS Moline, IL Sophomore: 25-02.25 5/23/1964 Johnny Johnson, Pacific Grove, CA Sophomore: 25-02.25 1990 Vincent Hypolite, La Marque, TX Junior: 26-08.50 1991 Sheddric Fields, S. Oak Cliff, Dallas TX Senior: 26-10 6/27/2009 Marquise Goodwin, Rowlett, TX Name Year School Finals =============================================================================== Flight 1 Finals 1 2089 Kevin Smith 15 East Grand Rapid 2 466 Drew Lee 15 Bristol, CT 3 789 Ashton King 16 Christiansburg, 4 4234 Tyson Spears 16 Roswell, GA 5 4773 Jalen Seals 17 Fort Worth, TX 6 1962 Junias Agyei 15 Richmond, VA 7 243 Sultan-Farouk Olusekun 15 Belmont, MA 8 4571 Brandon Randle 16 Raleigh, NC 9 2131 Moses Edwards 15 Brooklyn, NY 10 4557 Jeremy Davis 15 Greensboro, NC 11 4747 Deandre Baker 15 Charlotte, SC 12 4805 Marcellus Fletcher 15 Roanoke, VA 13 2094 Brandon Johnson 15 Middle River, MD 14 1547 Shawn Kneeland 15 Grand Rapids, MI 15 2092 Andre Welch 17 Kentwood, MI Flight 2 Finals 1 1568 Grant Holloway 16 Chesapeake, VA 2 4576 Michael Davenport 16 Winston-Salem, N 3 2660 Logan Stewart 16 Loveland, CO 4 1889 Quamel Sessoms 15 Portsmouth, VA 5 495 DaJuan Seward 15 Ebony, VA 6 5305 Isaiah Brooks 15 Turtle Creek, PA 7 368 Justes Nance 17 Calabasas, CA 8 4399 Christopher McBride 15 Lithonia, GA 9 447 Malik Sainnoval 15 Brentwood, NY 10 761 Saahir Bethea 15 Elkins Park, PA 11 2216 Darius Sawyer 15 Inverness, FL 12 3885 Jeffrey Spence 15 Port orange, FL 13 235 Rayvon Grey 16 Wappingers Falls 14 1690 Weldon Wright 15 Knoxville, TN