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'''Andra Manson''' (born 30 April 1984) is a male [[high jump]]er from the [[United States]]. His personal best jump is 2.35 metres, achieved in April 2009 in [[Austin, TX|Austin]].<ref>[http://iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=50062.html Manson improves to 2.35m - Texas Relays Day 4]</ref> He has 2.33 on the indoor track, from February 2007 in [[Fayetteville, AR|Fayetteville]]. |
'''Andra Manson''' (born 30 April 1984) is a male [[high jump]]er from the [[United States]]. His personal best jump is 2.35 metres, achieved in April 2009 in [[Austin, TX|Austin]].<ref>[http://iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=50062.html Manson improves to 2.35m - Texas Relays Day 4]</ref> He has 2.33 on the indoor track, from February 2007 in [[Fayetteville, AR|Fayetteville]]. |
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Manson was raised in [[Brenham, Texas]] and went to Brenham High School, where he graduated from in 2002. He excelled in basketball and track while in high school, setting the US high school record in the high jump, clearing 7' 7" on July 18, 2002.<ref>{{cite book |
Manson was raised in [[Brenham, Texas]] and went to [[Brenham Independent School District#High School (Grades 9-12)|Brenham High School]], where he graduated from in 2002. He excelled in basketball and track while in high school, setting the US high school record in the high jump, clearing 7' 7" on July 18, 2002.<ref>{{cite book |
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Revision as of 20:19, 27 December 2011
Andra Manson (born 30 April 1984) is a male high jumper from the United States. His personal best jump is 2.35 metres, achieved in April 2009 in Austin.[1] He has 2.33 on the indoor track, from February 2007 in Fayetteville.
Manson was raised in Brenham, Texas and went to Brenham High School, where he graduated from in 2002. He excelled in basketball and track while in high school, setting the US high school record in the high jump, clearing 7' 7" on July 18, 2002.[2] Manson competed collegiately at the University of Texas.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 1st | 2.31 m |
| 2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 3rd | 2.30 m |
References
- ^ Manson improves to 2.35m - Texas Relays Day 4
- ^ Shepard, Jack (2009). High School Track 2010. Jack Shepard.
Also appeared in the Beijing 2008 Olympics.
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