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2021-22 Women's Track and Field Roster

Amari Jackson

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Woodrow Wilson
  • Hometown Portsmouth, Va.

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS/RECORDS

  • Long Jump: 5.40m
  • Triple Jump: 12.17m

2022 OUTDOOR

  • Atlantic 10 Outdoor champion in the triple jump
  • Secured top-10 finishes in the triple jump at the Georgia Tech Invitational, South Florida Invitational, and Texas State Invitational 

2022 INDOOR

  • Placed third in the triple jump at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships with a personal best mark of 12.17m
  • Placed fifth in the triple jump at the Kenneth Giles Invitational
  • Won the triple jump and recorded a personal best mark of 5.40m in the long jump at the South Carolina Invitational, placing fifth
  • Secured fifth in the triple jump at the Brant Tolsma Invitational
  • Finished third in the long jump at the VMI Team Challenge

2021 OUTDOOR

  • Competed at the Atlantic 10 Championships, placing eighth in the triple jump
  • Placed third in the triple jump at the JMU Invitational
  • Earned top-10 finishes in the triple jump at the USF Invite and USF Bulls Invite

2021 INDOOR

  • Earned top-10 finishes in the triple jump at the Brant Tolsma Invitational and Virginia Tech Challenge

2020 OUTDOOR

  • The NCAA canceled the remainder of the 2020 outdoor season

2020 INDOOR

  • Earned sixth place in the triple jump at the VMI Team Challenge with a distance of 11.59m
  • Placed eighth in the triple jump at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invite after achieving a distance of 11.56m
  • Finished third in the triple jump with a personal best of 11.96m at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships 

2019 OUTDOOR

  • Earned a top-10 placement at the A-10 Outdoor Championships with an 11.62-meter leap in the triple jump
  • Finished first in the triple jump at the Ram Invite, posting a leap of 11.53m
  • Won the triple jump and placed second in the long jump at the UMW Opener, recording leaps of 11.73m and 5.08m respectively 

2019 INDOOR

  • Earned a top-five finish at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships after recording an 11.80m in the triple jump 
  • Placed third at the Liberty Flames Invite, posting a leap of 11.05m in the triple jump
  • Finished fifth in the long jump at the George Mason Patriot Games with a leap of 4.96m

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Jumps
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Jumps
  • 2020-21Junior

    Jumps
  • 2021-22Senior

    Jumps