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Jackson Junkins

  • position Sprints
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Pawleys Island, S.C.
  • Previous School North Greenville
  • High school Waccamaw
  • position Sprints
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Pawleys Island, S.C.
  • Previous School North Greenville
  • High school Waccamaw

Jackson Junkins Bio

Season and Career Results
2022
Indoor

Competed in eight meets during the indoor campaign, running the 200m, 400m, the 4x400m relay and the distance medley relay in the SEC Indoor Championship … Began the indoor season at the Clemson Opener with a runner-up finish in the 400 (48.07) and in the 4x400m (3:10.28) … Registered back-to-back third-place finishes in the Orange and Purple Elite 400m with a time of 49.34 and the Gamecock Opener 400m after stopping the clock at 48.23 … Also was part of the 4x400m relay team that finished first at the Gamecock Opener with a time of 3:11.86 … Ran his fastest indoor 200m in his collegiate career at the Carolina Challenge (Jan. 21) with a time of 21.71 … Clocked a season-best in the 400m at the South Carolina Invitational (Jan. 28) with a time of 47.76 … Competed in the 400m, 4x400m and the DMR at the SEC Indoor Championship.

Outdoor

Participated in seven outdoor meets, running the 200m, 400m, 4x100m, 4x200m, 4x300m and the 4x400m relays … Started the outdoor season in the Tiger Track Classic with a season-best 200m time of 22.11, while also finishing third in the 4x100m (41.14) and first in the 4×400 (3:12.75) … Saw success in the Weems Baskin Relays with a season-best time in the 400m of 48.45, while finishing first in the 4x300m relay with a time of 2:16.26 … Was part of the 4x400m relay team that finished first in the Gamecock Invitational (3:09.18) and the UofSC Open (3:07.16) … Scored in the SEC Outdoor Championship in the 4x400m relay as his team finished eighth with a time of 3:09.05 to qualify for the NCAA East Preliminary round.

2021
Indoor

Ran in five 400-meter races for the Gamecocks … Was the runner-up at the USC Indoor Open with his personal-best time of 47.39 … Competed at the SEC Championships and took 17th in the prelims … Also placed in the top 10 at the Carolina Challenge … Ran at the Bob Pollock Meet and the South Carolina Invitational.

Outdoor

Qualified for the East Regional in the 400 meters … Took 28th at the East Reginal in the 400 meters with a time of 46.86 … Was 11th at the SEC Championships with a time of 46.64 … Ran a personal-best time of 46.49 at the UNF Invitational to finish fifth … Won the 400 meters at the Gamecock Invitational with a time of 46.59 … Also earned top-five finishes in the 400 meters at the Tiger Track Classic, Weems Baskin and USC Open … Ran sub-47 seconds in the 400 meters five times … Won the 200 meters at the Charlotte Invitational with a time of 21.49, a collegiate personal-best.

Personal Records
Indoor

200m 21.71 (1/21/22)
400m 47.39 (2/13/21)

Outdoor

200m 21.49 (4/23/21)
400m 46.49 (4/29/21)