2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster

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Chris Nelson

Chris Nelson

  • Position:
    Sprints/Middle Distance/Jumps
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    166
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Roanoke, Va.
  • High School:
    William Fleming High School

Summary

Biography

2024-25: Competed in three events across six meets as a sophomore ... Earned a season best 11th-place in triple jump twice at the Dr. Jack M. Toms Alumni Invitational and the Joe LaRocco Invitational. 

2022-23: Competed in 10 meets as a freshman ... Set the Averett outdoor school record for the 200-meter at the Concord University Alumni Invitational on April 14 when he ran a 23.91 ... Set the Averett outdoor record for the triple jump at the Webb Davidson Meet on March 17 with a mark of 13.06 meters ... He also set the Averett outdoor record for the long jump at the ODAC Championships with a mark of 5.94 meters.

Personal: Son of Brandi Nelson ... Majoring in criminal justice.

Chris Nelson's Career Year-By-Year Statistics
2022-23
2024-25

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Sprints/Middle Distance/Jumps
    5'10" 166 lbs

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Sprints/Middle Distance/Jumps
    5'10" 166 lbs

  • 2024-25Junior

    Sprints/Middle Distance/Jumps
    5'10" 166 lbs