KJ Moore Season 2021

PositionJUMPS
ClassSenior
HometownCovington, Va.
High SchoolCovington

2022 Outdoor: Competed at the NCAA East Prelims in the long jump, leaping 7.38m (24' 2.5") to finish 19th ... Earned a ninth-place finish at the ACC Championships with a long jump of 7.39m (24' 3") ... Set a wind-legal lifetime best of 7.65m (25' 1.25") to win the long jump at the Torrin Lawrence Memorial ... Moved to No. 3 all-time at Virginia Tech in the long jump with a PR of 7.75m (25' 5.25") to finish fourth at the Virginia Challenge ... Ran as part of the 4x100m relay team that finished second with a time of 40.21 at the Raleigh Relays.

2022 Indoor: Placed eighth in the long jump at the ACC Championships with a leap of 7.57m (24' 10") ... Also competed in the triple jump at the ACC Championships, recording a mark of 14.50m (47' 7") to finish 18th ... Leaped 7.51m (24' 7.75") at the Tiger Paw Invite to finish fifth in the long jump ... Finished third in the long jump with a mark of 7.52m (24' 8.25") at the Hokie Invitational.

2021 Outdoor: Posted a mark of 7.29m (23' 11") in the long jump at the NCAA East Prelims ... Placed 11th with a triple jump of 14.61m (47' 11.25") and finished 12th with a long jump of 7.08m (23' 2.75") at the ACC Championships ... Took third in the long jump with a leap of 7.39m (24' 3") at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier ... Finished fourth in the 100m with a time of 10.72 and ran as part of the winning 4x100m relay that posted a time of 40.08 at the Tennessee Challenge ... Finished 12th with a 100m time of 11.00 at the Virginia Challenge ... At the Weems Baskin Relays delivered a long jump of 6.70m (21' 11.75") to finish 11th, posted a time of 10.80 in the 100m, and ran as a member of the 4x100m relay that finished eighth.

2021 Indoor: Finished 12th in the long jump with a leap of 6.92m (22' 8.5") and finished 13th in the triple jump with a leap of 14.11m (46' 3.5") at the ACC Championships ... Delivered a PR long jump of 7.53m (24' 8.5") to take fourth at the Tiger Paw Invite ... Placed fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 15.55m (51' 0.25") at the Doc Hale Elite Meet ... Finished third in the long jump with a leap of 7.45m (24' 5.5") and posted a time of 6.88 to take sixth in the 60m at the Hokie Invitational ... Won the long jump with a mark of 7.30m (23' 11.5") and set a PR of 6.88 in the 60m for third at the Virginia Tech Invitational.

2020 Indoor: Leaped 6.92 meters (22 feet, 8.5 inches) in the long jump at the ACC Championships ... Won the long jump at the Virginia Tech Challenge with a mark of 7.38 meters (24 feet, 2.5 inches) ... Leaped 14.49 meters (47 feet, 6.5 inches)  in the triple jump at the Texas Tech Shootout ... Also posted a mark of 6.83 meters (22 feet, 5 inches) in the long jump ... Placed second in the long jump with a mark of 7.14 meters (23 feet, 5.25 inches) at the Doc Hale Elite Meet ... Also finished seventh in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.97 ... Used a leap of 14.37 meters (47 feet, 1.75 inches) to finish sixth in the event at thee Hokie Invitational ... Set a new personal best in the triple jump with a mark of 14.94 meters (49 feet, 0.25 inches), finishing sixth at the Virginia Tech Invitational.

High School: Was the 1A State Champion in Triple Jump and 100m… Holds the school record for the long jump with his mark of 6.93 meters (22 feet, 9 inches) … Also played basketball where he was a two-time District Player of the Year, Regional Player of the Year as a senior and a two-time All-State Team of the year member.
 
Personal: Born June 11, 2000… Son of Keith Moore Sr…. Has three siblings: Morgan, Meagan and Sa’Mone… Majoring in Finance.

Moore's Track and Field Career Bests

IndoorOutdoor

60m – 6.88, Hokie Invitational (2021)
Long Jump – 7.53m (24' 8.5"), Tiger Paw Invite (2021)
Triple Jump - 15.55m (51' 0.25"), Doc Hale Elite Meet (2021)

100m – 10.72, Tennessee Challenge (2021)
Long Jump – 7.75m (25' 5.25"), Torrin Lawrence Memorial (2022)
Triple Jump – 14.61m (47' 11.25"), ACC Championships (2021)