The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2014-15 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Nick Phynn
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Jamaica College
- Hometown:
- St. Catherine, Jamaica
• 2017 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• 2013 Jamaica National Junior Champion - Long Jump
• 2013 Jamaica National Junior Silver Medalist - Triple Jump
TEXAS CAREER RESULTS & BESTS VIA TFRRS
2016-17
Outdoor:
• Finished 5th in triple jump at Big 12 Championship on a personal best leap 15.65m (51-4.25) to help team win overall title
• Finished 2nd in triple jump at Longhorn Invitational with wind-aided mark 15.82m (51-11.00), a season-best in any conditions
• Qualified for NCAA West Preliminary Rounds, finishing 20th at 15.59m (51-1.75)
• Placed 3rd in the triple jump with a mark of 14.9m (49-2.25) at the Texas Invitational
Indoor:
• Finished 6th at the Big 12 Championship with a mark of 15.58m (51-1.50) in the triple jump
• Opened season with 5th-place showing in triple jump at Rod McCravy Memorial
• Finished 4th at Husker Invitational and 7th at Tyson Invitational
2015-16
Outdoor:
• Finished 6th in triple jump at Big 12 Championship with a personal best jump of 15.21m (49-11.00)
• Qualified for NCAA West Preliminary Rounds in triple jump, finishing 34th.
• Opened outdoor season with a win in triple jump at the TCU Invitational, jumping 15.03m (49-3.75)
Indoor:• Finished 3rd in triple jump at Big 12 Championship with a mark of 15.24m (50-00.00)
• Placed 2nd in triple jump with a distance of 15.30m (50-2.50) at the Texas A&M 11-Team Invitational
• Earned 2nd place in triple jump at the Power Five Invitational with a mark of 15.48m (50-9.50)
2014-15
Outdoor:
• 15th place in triple jump at Penn Relays at 14.42m (47-3.75).
• Finished 8th in triple jump at Big 12 Championships, 14.64m (48-0.50)
Indoor:
• Earned 3rd place in the triple jump with a mark of 14.59m (47-10.50) at the Arkansas-Texas Dual meet
• Set an indoor personal record of 7.18m (23-6.75) in the long jump to finish in 5th place at the Tyson Invitational
• Finished 4th in triple jump with mark of 15.18m (49-9.75) at New Mexico Collegiate Classic
• 9th place in long jump at Big 12 Championships
2013-14
Outdoor:
• Posted top 10 finishes in both long jump at triple jump while doubling at Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays and UTSA Texas Challenge
• Posted season-bests 23-10.75 in long jump (5th place) and 49-6.50 in triple jump (7th place) at Texas Relays
• Qualified for NCAA West Preliminary Rounds in triple jump
• Finished 36th at NCAA West Prelims with mark of 48-1.75
Indoor:
• Finished 4th in triple jump at Big 12 Championships with a leap of 48-0.75
• Claimed 13th in long jump at Big 12 meet
• Posted indoor season best long jump of 23-2.00 to finish second at Arkansas Dual
• Finished 13th in long jump at New Mexico Collegiate Invitational with mark of 23-0.50
• Also ran 60m twice, clocking season-best 7.40 seconds at New Mexico Collegiate Invitational
PRIOR TO TEXAS
• Jamaica National Junior champion in long jump (7.31m/23-11.75) and silver medalist in triple jump (PR 15.01m/49-3) in 2013
• 4-year qualifier for the Jamaica Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Boys Athletics Championships in the horizotal jumps at Jamaica College
• Placed 2nd in triple jump (14.97m/49-1.5) and 7th in long jump (7.07m/23-2.5) as a senior in 2013 among Class 1 Boys (ages 16-19)
• Was 3rd in triple jump and 6th in long jump as a junior in Class 1
• Posted long jump prep-school best of 7.51m (24-7.75)
PERSONAL
• Born in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, Jamaica
• Son of Charmaine and Errol Phynn
• Has two siblings, Troy and Brianna
• An academic standout in prep school, graduating with honors from Jamaica College
• Major is Physical Culture & Sports with a minor in Communication.
