2016 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Big West In 2013, finished 14th in the triple jump with a distance of 13.36m (43' 10") ... In 2014, came in eighth place in the Triple Jump after recording a mark of 14.17m, 46' 6.0" ... In 2015, qualified for the Triple Jump, but fouled on all three attempts ...
High School Earned three letters in football as a linebacker, and three in track and field at Santa Monica High School ... Was team captain of the track and field team as a senior ...
Personal Darren C. Richardson Jr. is the son of Darren and Sherline Richardson ... Making the Track & Field Team at UC Riverside is his most memorable sporting achievement ... Considers his high school track coach, Lovell Houston, to have had the greatest impact on his athletics career because "he was always motivational and instilled in me a strong sense of dedication" ... Cheers for the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers and Oklahoma City Thunder ... Allyson Felix and Kevin Durant are his favorite athletes ... Considers "The Things They Carried" to be his favorite book ... Watches "The Boondocks" on television ... Lists "The Dark Knight Rises" as his favorite movie ... Steak and french fries are among his favorite foods ... In his spare time, he enjoys running and working out ..
2016 Outdoor Top Mark |
Long Jump |
5.72m / 18' 9.25" |
March 5 |
RCC 4 Way Invitational |
Triple Jump |
14.14m / 46' 4.75" |
May 14 |
Big West Championship |
2015 Outdoor Top Mark |
Long Jump |
6.25m / 20' 6.25" |
April 18 |
Beach Invitational |
Triple Jump |
13.80m / 45' 3.50" |
March 14 |
UCR Double Dual |
Javelin |
41.94m / 137' 07" |
March 14 |
UCR Double Dual |
2014 Outdoor Top Mark |
Triple Jump |
14.17m / 46' 6.00" (BWQ) |
May 17 |
Big West Championship |
Javelin |
37.35m / 122' 6" |
March 15 |
UC Riverside vs. UC Santa Barbara Dual Meet |
2013 Outdoor Top Mark |
Triple Jump |
13.48m / 44' 2.75" (BWQ) |
April 20 |
Beach Invitational |
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2016 Indoor Top Marks |
Triple Jump |
14.22m / 46' 8.00" |
January 30 |
NAU Mountain T's |
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Historical Player Information
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2013Freshman
Jumps
5'10"
180 lbs
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2014Sophomore
Jumps
5'10"
180 lbs
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2015Junior
Jumps
5'10"
180 lbs
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2016Senior
Jumps
5'10"
180 lbs