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2020-21 Track and Field Roster

Salmon

Romario Salmon

  • Position
    Jumps
  • Height
    5-11
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Petoskey, Mich.
  • Highschool
    Petoskey

Biography

TFRRS Performance Profile

DU Highlights: In 2020, named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team...named a USTFCCCA Academic All-American...took fifth in the long jump at the GLIAC Indoor Championship (22' 8")...took first place in the long jump with a personal best of 23' 6.75" at the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame Classic...finished second in the long jump at the GVSU Bob Eubanks Open (22' 3.5").

In 2019, cleared 1.95 meters in the high jump at the Golden Grizzlies Invite...jumped 7.13 meters in the long jump at the GRSHF Classic...finished sixth in the high jump at the GLIAC Indoor Championships...finished fifth in the long jump at the GLIAC Indoor Championships...finished sixth in the long jump at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships...made the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team.

In 2018, jumped 6.95 meters in the long jump at the Calvin Tune-Up...cleared 2.01 meters in the high jump at the GRSHF Classic...finished seventh in the high jump at the GLIAC Indoor Championships...finished 11th in the long jump at the GLIAC Indoor Championships...finished seventh in the high jump at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships...finished 12th in the long jump at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships.

High School: Prepped at Petoskey High School under coach Zach Jonker...placed eighth in the long jump at state meet...holds the long jump record of 22'4"...honorable mention...won regionals.

Personal: Son of Karl Salmon and Judith Franklin...majoring in accounting...favorite movie is John Q...born on November 22.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Jumper
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Jumps
    5'11"
  • 2019-20Junior

    Jumper
    5'11"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Jumps
    5'11"