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Cameron Crump

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Cameron Crump
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1999-09-03) September 3, 1999 (age 27)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal bestsLong jump: 8.39m (2023)
100m: 9.99 (2026)

Cameron Crump (born 3 September 1999) is an American long jumper and sprinter.[1]

Early life

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He attended Strayhorn High School in Sarah, Mississippi, and won state high school titles as a jumper and a sprinter.[2][3]

Career

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Competing for Mississippi State University, he finished thirteenth at the NCAA Championships in 2021, and sixth at the NCAA Indoor Championships in 2022, with a jump of 7.65 meters to earn first-team all-American status and become the first Mississippi State athlete to be named an all-American since 1989.[4] He won the SEC Indoor title in February 2023, with a personal best distance of 8.39 metres.[5] He finished third behind Jamaicans Wayne Pinnock and Carey McLeod with 8.00 metres at the 2023 SEC Outdoor Championships in May 2023.[6][7]

He was runner-up at the 2025 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in New York, on 23 February 2025.[8] He was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025.[9][10]

Crump competed in the long jump at the 2026 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in New York, placing fifth overall.[11] Competing in the 100 metres at the Music City Track Carnival in Cleveland, Tennessee in May 2026, Crump was timed at breaking the ten-second barrier with a time of 9.99 seconds, finishing behind Sam Blaskowski.[12]

References

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  1. ↑ "Cameron Crump". World Athletics. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  2. ↑ Matthews, James (5 May 2018). "Cameron Crump, Strayhorn 4 Individual Golds". Milesplit. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  3. ↑ Kellenberger, Hugh. "5 things to know from day 1 of the MHSAA state track & field championships". Clarion Ledger. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  4. ↑ "Mississippi State long jumper Cameron Crump excited for another shot at NCAA outdoor championships". cdispatch. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  5. ↑ "MISSISSIPPI STATE'S CAMERON CRUMP, FLORIDA'S JASMINE MOORE RULE THE RUNWAY WITH SEC INDOOR LONG JUMP TITLES". Runnerspace. 25 Feb 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  6. ↑ Jacks, Bradley (13 May 2023). "Arkansas's Pinnock produces personal best 8.37m to successfully defend SEC long jump title". SportsMax. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
  7. ↑ "Crump lands on podium, named All-American". cdispatch. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  8. ↑ Davern, John (23 Feb 2025). "2025 USATF Indoor Track And Field Championship: Recap And Highlights". Flo Track. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  9. ↑ Hall, Dan (14 March 2025). "USATF Announces 56 Athletes For Team USA At 2025 World Indoor Championships". Flotrack. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  10. ↑ "Holloway, Jackson and Holmes on USA team for Nanjing". World Athletics. 15 March 2025. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
  11. ↑ "USA Indoor Championships". World Athletics. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 7 March 2026.
  12. ↑ Johnson, Robert (May 30, 2026). "Fastest White Men Ever: Sam Blaskowski runs 9.89 (+1.5 m/s) 100m, Frederik Ruppert runs 7:57.80 steeple". Lets Run. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
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