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Jason Jackamonis
Jason Jackamonis

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Milwaukee, Wisc.
High School:
Pius XI
Last College:
Wisconsin-Waukesha
Height:
6-2
Event:
Throws
Major:
Criminal Justice

OUTLOOK: Showed potential last season in first year of competition at USC ... Hard worker who has potential to score at SEC's in the long jump and triple jump.

2003: Indoors, placed fourth in both the triple jump and long jump at the George Mason Early Invitational ... Was 12th in both the long jump and triple jump at Virginia Tech Invtiational ... Placed eighth in the long jump at the SEC Four-Way Meet ... Finished 12th in the triple jump at the Meet of Champions ... Placed 16th in the triple jump at the SEC Indoor Championships ... Outdoors, Placed seventh in the long jump at the Weems Baskin Relays ... At the SEC Quad Meet, finished 11th in the 100m dash and fifth in the long jump with a then season best mark of 22'10.5 ... Was the runner-up in the long jump at the South Carolina State Championships ... Placed 14th in the long jump at the Penn Relays ... Set a season best mark of 23'7.26 in the long jump at the Orange & Purple Classic, finishing seventh.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Pius XI High School ... Coached by Brian Toco and Ron Temple ... Lettered in track all four years ... Won the state championship in the Long Jump ... Was a two-time state champion in the triple jump ... Also won the state championship in the 4x100m relay ... High school team won the state championship two consecutive years ... Was the AAU Indoor national champion in the long jump and the triple jump.

PERSONAL: Majoring in Sociology ... Favorite athlete is Rafer Alston ... His parents are his biggest influence ... Enjoys watching television and listening to music in his free time ... Favorite food is chicken parmasean ... Also enjoys playing basketball ... Admires Will Smith the most ... Chose USC because of the excellent reputation for the track program and because of the nice weather.

Top Times/Marks- 200m:21.9; Long Jump: 23'8"; Triple Jump: 47'3"

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