The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2014-15 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Chyna Ries
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- East
- Hometown:
- Denver, Colo.
2014-15
Outdoor:
• Placed 3rd in the long jump with a wind-aided mark of 5.87m (19-3.25) at the UTSA Challenge Invitational
• Placed 5th in the long jump with a personal best mark of 6.18m (20-3.50) at the Nike Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays
• Finished 4th at Michael Johnson Classic at 5.93m (19-5.50)
• Placed 2nd in the long jump with a mark of 18-10.75 (5.76m) at the Texas Invitational
• Finished 6th at Big 12 Championships with mark of 5.94m (19-6.00)
• Jumped 6.08m (19-11.50) to finish 17th at NCAA West Preliminary Rounds
Indoor:
• Placed 2nd in the long jump at the Arkansas-Texas Dual meet with a mark of 5.88m (19-3.50)
• Finished 5th at Big 12 Championships with jump of 6.02m (19-9.00)
• Posted season-best jump of 6.07m (19-11.00) to finish 7th at New Mexico Collegiate Classic
Prior to Texas:
• Personal best mark of 21-4 in long jump and 11.65 in 100m
• Two-time high school All-American indoors and outdoors
• Three-time Colorado 5A state champion in long jump
• Mark of 21-4 was the No. 1 long jump for a high schooler in U.S. during senior year in all conditions
Personal:
• Daughter of Douglas Ries
• Sisters, Raja Wright and Maya Ries
• Volunteered with Toys for Tots
• Interested in majoring in communications
