Christian Edwards

Accolades

Competed in the triple jump at the NCAA East Preliminaries
Bronze medalist in the triple jump at the SEC Championships where he earned second team All-SEC honors
Finished first and second in the triple jump in his two regular-season meets

Finished seventh in the triple jump at the NCAA Championships where he earned first team All-America recognition
Silver medalist in the triple jump at the SEC Championships, earning second team All-SEC honors
Finished first in the triple jump in both regular-season meets

Competed in in the high jump, triple jump and long jump during the regular season

Finished 11th in the triple jump with a leap of 16.15 meters at the NCAA Championships, earning Second Team All-America honors
Advanced to the NCAA Championships in the triple jump after posting a leap of 16.39 meters to take second at the NCAA East Preliminary
SEC runner-up in the triple jump with a wind-assisted jump of 16.51m (54-2)
Recorded a career-best jump of 2.17m (7-1.5) in the high jump at the SEC Championships
Finished fifth in the high jump at the SEC Championships
Opened the outdoor season with a silver medal in the triple jump event at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a mark of 15.96m

Traveled to the NCAA Indoor Championships and was awarded fourth place in the triple jump with a mark of 16.61m
Achieved silver in triple jump (16.64m) at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships
Awarded bronze in triple jump at the Tyson Invitational with a mark of 16.31m
Opened the season with a win in the triple jump at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a mark of 15.02m

Awarded bronze in triple jump after clearing a mark of 16.03m at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Placed fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 15.44m at the Texas Tech Shootout.
Traveled to the New Mexico Collegiate Classic and won the triple jump event with a mark of 52-7.50 (16.04m).
Finished first in triple jump with a mark of 51-7 (15.72m) at the Samford Invitational.

Member of the United States U20 national team that competed at the 2018 IAAF U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland
Won the triple jump at the U.S. Junior Championships in Bloomington, Ind.

Finished sixth in the triple jump with a personal-best mark of 53-8 1/2 (16.37m) to earn first-team All-America honors at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the triple jump with an effort of 52-1 1/4 (15.91m) on his final attempt of the competition at the NCAA East Preliminary
Finished sixth in the triple jump at the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a jump of 51-6 1/2 (15.17m) to earn SEC All-Freshman honors
Won the triple jump at the LSU Invitational with a personal best leap of 52-4 (15.95m)
Won the triple jump at the War Eagle Invitational with a personal best jump of 51-5 (15.67m)
Finished sixth in the high jump at the Tom Jones Invitational with a clearance of 6-4 (1.93m)
Finished third in the triple jump at the Crimson Tide Invitational with a jump of 49-1 1/2 (14.97m)

Finished second in the triple jump at the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships with a personal best jump of 52-3 1/4 (15.93m) to earn All-SEC and SEC All-Freshman honors.
Finished 10th in the high jump at the SEC indoor meet with a clearance of 6-10 3/4 (2.10m)
Finished seventh in the high jump at the Tiger Paw Invitational with a clearance of 6-10 3/4 (2.10m).Also finished tenth in the triple jump with a jump of 49-5 (15.06m)
Finished second to teammate Shelby McEwen in the high jump at the New Mexico Classic with a clearance of 6-11 1/2 (2.12m)
Finished third in the high jump at the Bob Pollock Invitational with a personal best clearance of 7-0 1/2 (2.15m)
Finished fifth in the triple jump at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a jump of 49-11 3/4 (15.23m)
Finished second on the high jump at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a clearance of 6-9 3/4 (2.08m)
Won the high jump in his collegiate debut at the UAB Blazer Invitational with a clearance of 7-0 3/4 (2.15m)

Three-time state champion in the high jump (2015, 2016 and 2017)
State champion in the triple jump as a senior in 2017
State runner-up in the triple jump in 2015 and 2016
Finished third in the state in the long jump in 2016
Also a member of the Washington-Marion basketball team that reached the state finals in 2016 and won the state tournament in 2017