Samuel Jean-Baptiste
Samuel Jean-Baptiste
Height: 5-4
Weight: 130
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
High School: Ridgeview
Position: Sprints
Major: Applied Mathematics & Chemistry
Parents: Renel & Juselienne

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

6.65 55m Dash
2/16/2013 Sewanee Indoor Invitational
7.18 60m Dash 1/18/2013 Niswonger Invitational
23.73 200m Dash 1/18/2013 Niswonger Invitational

 

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

11.37 100m Dash
4/13/2013 Furman Blue Shoes Invitational
22.89 200m Dash 3/29/2013 Emory Classic

 

Honors (Outdoor):

2013 All-UAA 400m Relay
2nd
 

 

Prior to Emory:

Competed for the Ridgeview High School track and field team for three years, earning two letters... Recorded career-best times of 11.1 seconds in the 100m Dash and 23.4 seconds in the 200m Dash... Helped his team to a district championship his junior season... Coached by Paul Grybb... Also played football in high school, earning the Coach's Award and helping the team to a district championship.

Personal:

Born October 23rd.

Why he chose Emory:

"I chose Emory because it offers a great academic environment close to home."