Cameron Crump

Cameron Crump

Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1999-09-03) September 3, 1999 (age 25)
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	Long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	8.39m (Fayetteville, 2023)

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

Early life

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

Career

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]}

References

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.