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McKinley Thompson

McKinley Thompson - Men's Track & Field - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
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Major Environmental Engineering
Hometown Macon, Ga.
Last School Stratford Academy
Year Junior
McKinley Thompson - Men's Track & Field - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

MCKINLEY THOMPSON CAREER STATS

Awards & Honors:

2023 ACC All-Academic Indoor

2023 Outdoor: Competed in six meets … Placed fourth in the high jump (1.95m/6-4.75) at the Yellow Jacket Invite … Came in sixth in the high jump (1.97m/6-5.5) at the FSU Relays … Placed third in the high jump (2.00m/6-6.75) at the Spec Towns Invite … Finished 13th in the high jump (1.90m/6-2.75) at the ACC Outdoor Championships

2022-23 Indoor: Competed in seven meets … Placed fourth in the high jump at the Clemson Opener (1.95m/6-4.75) and the South Carolina Invite (2.03m/6-7.75) … Finished eighth in the high jump (1.95m/6-4.75) at the Clemson Invite … Competed in the high jump (1.99m/6-6.25) at the ACC Indoor Championships

2022 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets … Placed third in the high jump (1.95m/6-4.75) at the Yellow Jacket Invite … Won the high jump (1.97m/6-5.5) at the Florida State Relays … Seventh-place finish and season-best mark of 2.03m (6-7.75) at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial Invite … Finished 13th in the high jump (1.98m/6-6) at the ACC Outdoor Championships

2022 Indoor: Competed in seven meets … Placed second in the high jump at the Clemson Opener (1.98m/6-6) and the Clemson Orange & Purple Elite (1.90m/6-2.75) … Sixth-place finish in the high jump at the Commodore Indoor meet (1.95m/6-4.75) and Doc Hale VT Elite (1.93m/6-4) … Finished ninth in the high jump with a season-best mark of 1.98m (6-6) at the ACC Indoor Championships

2021 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets … Placed 11th in the high jump (2.00m) at the 2021 ACC Outdoor Championships … Set a PR of 2.07m (6’9.5″) at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial … Cleared 2.05m twice, first at the Florida Relays and then at the Georgia Tech Invitational

2021 Indoor: Competed in six meets … Placed 10th in the high jump (2.02m) at the 2021 ACC Indoor Championships … Set a new PR of 2.06m (6’9″) at the Tiger Paw Invite … Cleared the 2.00m mark for the first time this season at the South Carolina Invitational

2020 Indoor: Competed in six meets… Placed 11th in the men’s high jump at the 2020 ACC Indoor Championships… Set a PR in the high jump at the 2020 Clemson Orange & Purple Elite Meet hitting a mark of 2.05m to take third-place on the podium. PR’d in the 200m at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a time of 25.96… Had three total top-10 performances throughout the regular season in the high jump…

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