Jamal Samaroo '15

Brooklyn, NY
Performing Arts & Tech
Career Statistics: 
Career Bests:
60 7.31 2/18/12
Long Jump: 6.79 4/21/12
Triple Jump: Indoor: 14.32* 3/2/12
Triple Jump Outdoor: 14.41* 5/12/12
*-SLU record

2011-12 Indoor: Jamal Samaroo set the SLU record in the triple jump at the ECAC Championships, finishing fourth with a 14.32 meter series to cap an outstanding rookie season in indoor track. He also competed in the long jump and 60 and was fourth in the Liberty League in the long jump and second in the triple jump. He finished 7th in the NYSCTC in the long jump and 8th in the triple jump. He also ran on the Saint 4x200 relay.Outdoor: Jamal added the outdoor triple jump record to his list of accomplishments with a 14.41 meter series at Oneonta. He was second in the Liberty League and the NYSCTC Championships in the triple, second in the long jump at the NYSCTC and third in the long jump at the Liberty League. He also ran on the 4x100 relay team anchoring the team which set the SLU record.

A standout athlete in both soccer and track and field at Performing Arts and Tech, Jamal Samaroo was an honorable mention All Liberty League selection in soccer last fall.