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Eric Richards

Eric Richards

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Birth dateAug 1, 1998
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Eric Richards is a United States jumper, born on August 1, 1998. He competes primarily in the HJ, LJ and 300MetresH.

His personal bests include 2.25 in the HJ, 6.86 in the LJ and 41.58 in the 300MetresH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
High Jump
2.25
#774 all-time
2021 season best
2.19
May 28, 2021 · University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA)
2021 season best
Last competition
NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
Jun 11, 2021 · 2.10
NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
Age
28 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: High Jump 2.25 (#774 all-time), 2021 season best 2.19 (May 28, 2021, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Jun 11, 2021, 2.10 · 28 years old

PB

Personal bests

2.25
#774 all-time
6.86
41.58

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2021
HJ
2.19-May 28, 2021
↓
University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA)
2020
HJ
2.25-Feb 1, 2020
↓
Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA) (i)
2019
HJ
2.24-Jun 7, 2019
↓
NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
2018
HJ
2.18-Jan 28, 2018
↓
Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2017
HJ
2.20-Mar 31, 2017
↓
Clinton, MS (USA)
2017
LJ
6.86+0.6Mar 31, 2017-Clinton, MS (USA)
2016
HJ
2.09-Jun 19, 2016
↓
Greensboro, NC (USA)
2014
HJ
2.03-May 12, 2014
↓
Pearl, MS (USA)
2014
300MetresH
41.58-Apr 26, 2014-Stephenville, TX (USA)

2021

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.10-Jun 11NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
HJ
2.19-May 28NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
HJ
2.12-May 15Conference USA Ch., Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN
HJ
2.11-Apr 30Maroon & White Invitational, Mike Sanders Track & Field Complex, Starkville, MS
HJ
2.18-Apr 17Auburn War Eagle Invite, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL
HJ
2.14-Apr 10Crimson Tide Invitational, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL
HJ
2.17-Apr 3Southern Miss Invite, USM Bell Stadium, Hattiesburg, MS
HJ
2.09-Mar 26Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays, Mike Sanders Track & Field Complex, Starkville, MS

2020

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.12-Feb 22Conference USA Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
HJ
2.15-Feb 14Music City Challenge, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i)
HJ
2.25-Feb 1Houston G5 & Super 22 Invitational, Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (i)
HJ
2.15-Jan 18Samford Invitational, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
HJ
2.18-Jan 10UAB Blazer Invitational, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)

2019

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.24-Jun 7NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
HJ
2.19-May 25NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
HJ
2.03-May 11Conference USA Ch., Charlotte, NC
HJ
2.15-Apr 27Southern Miss Open, Hattiesburg, MS
HJ
2.20-Apr 20LSU Alumni Gold, Baton Rouge, LA
HJ
2.14-Apr 12Crimson Tide Invitational, Tuscaloosa, AL
HJ
2.17-Apr 6Tiger Track Classic, Auburn, AL
HJ
2.10-Mar 22Al Schmidt Bulldog Relays, Starkville, MS
HJ
2.20-Mar 9NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Birmingham, AL (i)
HJ
2.20-Mar 8NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Birmingham, AL (i)
HJ
2.22-Feb 16Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships, Birmingham, AL (i)
HJ
2.07-Feb 8Music City Challenge, Nashville, TN (i)
HJ
2.11-Feb 1Rod McCravy Memorial Track & Field Meet, Lexington, KY (i)
HJ
2.19-Jan 18Vanderbilt Invitational, Nashville, TN (i)
HJ
2.10-Jan 11UAB Blazer Invitational, Birmingham, AL (i)

2018

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.13-May 18El Dorado NJCAA Division I Championships, El Dorado, KS
HJ
2.15-May 8Meridian MCC Relay Invitational, Meridian, MS
HJ
2.12-Apr 28Hattiesburg Southern Miss Open, Hattiesburg, MS
HJ
2.11-Apr 21Baton Rouge LSU Alumni Gold, Baton Rouge, LA
HJ
2.14-Apr 7Tuscaloosa Crimson Tide Invitational, Tuscaloosa, AL
HJ
2.10-Mar 30Raymond Hinds CC Relays, Raymond, MS
HJ
2.15-Mar 2Lubbock NJCAA Indoor Championships, Lubbock, TX (i)
HJ
2.15-Feb 16Baton Rouge LSU Twilight, Baton Rouge, LA (i)
HJ
2.10-Feb 10Birmingham Samford Open, Birmingham, AL (i)
HJ
2.18-Jan 28Birmingham KMS Invitational, Birmingham, AL (i)
HJ
2.14-Jan 20Birmingham Samford January Open, Birmingham, AL (i)

2017

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
2.13-May 19NJCAA DI Outdoor Championships, Gowans Stadium, Hutchinson, KS
HJ
2.11-May 6Oxford Ole Miss Classic, Oxford, MS
LJ
6.66+1.9Apr 29Hattiesburg Southern Miss Open, Hattiesburg, MS
HJ
2.11-Apr 29Hattiesburg Southern Miss Open, Hattiesburg, MS
HJ
2.01-Apr 22Baton Rouge LSU Alumni Gold, Baton Rouge, LA
HJ
2.14-Apr 8Tuscaloosa Crimson Tide Invitational, Tuscaloosa, AL
HJ
2.20-Mar 31Clinton Mississippi College/Mike McMillan Invitational, Clinton, MS
LJ
6.86+0.6Mar 31Clinton Mississippi College/Mike McMillan Invitational, Clinton, MS
HJ
2.15-Mar 24Raymond Hinds CC Dual Meet, Raymond, MS
HJ
2.10-Mar 3Pittsburgh NJCAA Championships, Robert W. Plaster Center, Pittsburg, KS (i)
HJ
2.11-Feb 17Baton Rouge LSU Twilight, Baton Rouge, LA (i)
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Eric Richards's High Jump personal best?

Eric Richards's High Jump personal best is 2.25, set on Feb 1, 2020 in Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA) (i), #774 on the all-time list.

Which events does Eric Richards compete in?

Eric Richards competes in the High Jump.

How did Eric Richards perform in 2021?

2021 season best: 2.19, set on May 28, 2021 in University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL (USA). Last competition: NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships on Jun 11, 2021, 2.10.