2017 Outdoor Track & Field Season

Cameron Griffith Season 2019-20

Ht6-2
YrR-Sr/--
HometownSydney, Australia
EventsMid-Distance
Cameron Griffith
Cameron Griffith
Senior (2020)
Indoors: Cliff Harper Trophy winner at the SEC Indoor Championships as the men’s high-point scorer with 20 points in the meet ... Won SEC Indoor 3,000m for third consecutive year, running 8:10.24 ... Only third person in conference history to claim three titles in 3,000m indoors ... Razorback crew scored 19 points from 1-4-6-8 finish in 3,000m, which secured team title ... Placed second in the mile at the SEC meet with a 4:15.03 after posting a 4:10.93 in the prelims ... Also anchored silver medal distance medley relay (9:42.00), splitting 4:00.30 on anchor 1,600m leg to produce the fastest split among the field ... Qualified for NCAA Indoor Championships in the 3,000m and distance medley relay ... Runner-up in mile with a 4:02.19 at Razorback Invitational and anchored (4:06.18 split) third-place distance medley relay (9:40.15) ... Finished ninth overall in 3,000m at Husky Classic with a time of 7:50.80 ... Anchored distance medley relay with a split of 4:00.48 to a runner-up time of 9:39.16 at JDL Invitational, with the time converted to 9:31.40 for racing on a flat 200m track.

Senior (2019)
Earned two First Team All-America honors for his performances in the outdoor 1,500 meters and the indoor distance medley relay ... Finished third at 3:42.14 in the 1,500 at the NCAA Outdoor meet, while helping the DMR squad to a sixth-place time at 9:33.97 ... SEC Champion in the 3,000 meters at 8:02.81 ... Didn’t finish lower than third at either conference meet, competing in the mile (2nd) & DMR (2nd) during indoors and 1,500 (2nd) and 5,000 meters (3rd) at the outdoor meet.

Junior (2018)
Competed in seven meets during the indoor season... Set personal-best in the 1,000-meters (2:23.21), Mile (4:03.11, and 3,000-meters (7:49.78)... Gold medalist at the SEC Indoor Championships in the 3,000-meters (7:54.19) and the DMR... Bronze Medalist at the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 3,000-meters (8:05.91)... Competed in seven meets during the outdoor season... Earned All-SEC Second-Team honors following a second-place finish in the 1,500-meters... Recorded a personal-best of 3:43.14 in the 1,500-meters at the NCAA West Prelims to advance to the NCAA meet... Earned First-Team All-American honors with an eighth-place finish in the 1,500-meters in Eugene, Ore.

Sophomore (2017)
Began his sophomore campaign with a top-20 finish in the mile at the Vanderbilt Invitational ... Placed 10th in the mile at the Razorback Invitational ... Opened outdoor season with a third-place finish in the 1,500 at the Stanford Invitational ... Ran a personal best of 13:52.65 in the 5,000 at the Bryan Clay Invite to finish as the event runner-up ... Scored three points for Arkansas at the SEC Outdoor Championships off a sixth-place finish in the 1,500 ... Closed out his second year as a Razorback as the 15th-best 5,000-meter performer at the NCAA West Preliminary Round.

Freshman (2016)
Set a new personal best in the 800 of 1:50.19 at the Iowa State Classic (2/13) during his first indoor season as a Razorback ... Scored two points at the SEC Indoor Championship (2/27) with a new PR of 4:03.80 in the mile ... Helped the Razorbacks to a runner-up finish in the 4×800 at the Texas Relays (4/1) to kick off the outdoor season ... Posted a PR of 3:45.87 in the 1,500 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (4/15) ... Capped his first year at the NCAA West Preliminary Round, finishing 41st overall in the 1,500.

High School
Raced to two Australian U18 national titles in the 800-meter and 1500-meter runs in 2013. Claimed the All-School top spot in 2014 in cross country, 800 meters and 1500 meter

Personal
Born on Aug. 31, 1996 ... Son of Neil and Kathy Griffith ... Has three brothers, Angus, Charlie and Oscar.

 

 
Cameron Griffith

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2018-19

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Cameron Griffith

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2017-18

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Cameron Griffith

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2016-17

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Cameron Griffith

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2015-16

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