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Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | Atlanta, Georgia | April 27, 1992||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||
College team | Penn Quakers | ||||||||||||||
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Updated on 6 May 2012 |
Maalik Reynolds (born April 27, 1992) is an American high jumper.
Reynolds attended high school at The Westminster Schools in Atlanta, Georgia and graduated from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in May 2014. He received a Bachelor of Science in Economics with a concentration in Management.
He jumps off his left foot. His personal best (outdoors) is 2.28 meters (7 ft-5.75in), achieved on May 7, 2011 at the Ivy League Outdoor Track and Field Championships, hosted by Yale University. [1] His personal best (indoors) is 2.24 (7 ft-4.25in), achieved on February 7, 2014 at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup at Penn State University. [2] He was the winner at the 2011 Penn Relays with a jump of 2.22 m (7 ft 3+1⁄4 in). He was eighth at the NCAA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship in 2012, having finished seventh in the previous year
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing the United States | ||||
2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 18th (q) | 2.10 m |
2011 | Pan American Junior Championships | Miramar, United States | 1st | 2.22 m |
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