Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Houston, TX, USA |
Higher education |
History - Missouri University of Science and Technology: Rolla, MO, USA |
General Interest |
Awards and honours |
In 2014 he was inducted into the Great Lakes Valley Conference [GLVC] Hall of Fame in United States of America. (minerathletics.com, 21 May 2014)
He was named Male Athlete of the Year in Bermuda in 2010, 2011 and 2012. (royalgazette.com, 17 Mar 2013)
He was named 2006 GLVC Male Athlete of the Year in United States of America. (minerathletics.com, 12 Jul 2016) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Bryan Schiding [personal], USA |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up athletics in fourth grade of school. |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
English, Russian |
General Interest |
Other information |
MOVING TO UNITED STATES OF AMERICA He was born in Bermuda but at age five moved with his family to United States of America. (jumptyronejump.com, Jul 2011) |
Injuries |
In 2014 she suffered a series of hamstring strains. (minerathletics.com, 12 Jul 2016)
He was troubled by knee injuries in 2012 and 2013. (royalgazette.com, 21 Apr 2014; rg.bm, 08 May 2013; discover.mst.edu, 11 Jul 2012) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
"Ever since I was little I've been jumping on, over, and off of things so it was only natural that I took up the long jump." |
Training Regime |
He trains six days per week. |
International Debut |
Year |
2007 |
Competing for |
Bermuda |
Tournament |
Pan American Games |
Location |
Rio de Janeiro, BRA |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete, Marketing |
General Interest |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"I jump far, drive fast, and live life my way." (Twitter profile, 24 Jul 2016) |