Desmond Gaillard
- position Jumps
- class Senior
- Hometown Beaufort, SC
- High school Beaufort High School
- position Jumps
- class Senior
- Hometown Beaufort, SC
- High school Beaufort High School
Desmond Gaillard Bio
Academic Highlights
2023 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2022 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Season and Career Results
2023
Indoor
Did not compete.
Outdoor
Did not compete.
2022
Indoor
Appeared in seven meets during the indoor season, competing in the long jump and the triple jump … First legal jump was a seventh-place finish in the Carolina Challenge when she set her indoor long jump personal-record of 6.74m (22-1.50) … Set his indoor triple jump PR in the South Carolina Invitational with a distance of 14.42m (47-3.75) … Also placed fourth in the UofSC Indoor Open triple jump when he marked 13.80m (45-3.50).
Outdoor
Finished the outdoor season with five appearances, competing in the long jump and the triple jump … Finished seventh in both the long jump (6.89m/22-7.25) and triple jump (14.21m/46-7.50) to kickoff the outdoor season … Ended the spring outdoor season on a positive note in the UofSC Open finishing fifth in the triple jump with a PR mark of 14.49m (47-6.50) and sixth in the long jump with an outdoor PR distance of 7.10m (23-3.50).
2021
Indoor
Competed three times for Carolina … Made his only appearance in the high jump at the Carolina Challenge and did not make a height … Competed in the long jump at the South Carolina Invitational and the USC Indoor Open … Completed his only legal jumps of the year at the South Carolina Invitational and took 11th with a mark of 6.52m/21-4.75.
Outdoor
Jumped at five meets for the Gamecocks … Doubled in the long jump and triple jump at the USC Open … Jumped a season-best in the long jump at the Tiger Track Classic with a mark of 6.71m/22-0.25 … Jumped a season-best in the triple jump at the Gamecock Invitational with a mark of 13.91m/45-7.75 … Earned top-10 finishes in four of his six competitions.
2020
Indoor
Did not compete.
Outdoor
Cancelled.
Personal Records
Indoor
LJ | 6.74m/22-1.5 (1/21/22) |
TJ | 14.42m/47-3.75 (1/28/22) |
Outdoor
LJ | 7.10m/23-3.50 (4/23/22) |
TJ | 14.49m/47-6.50 (4/23/22) |