Django Lovett Class: Sophomore Hometown: Surrey, British Columbia High School: Brookswood Secondary School Height / Weight: 6-4 / 165 Event: High Jump Experience: 1L

NEW MEXICO:

2011 Outdoor: Runner-up in the high jump at UTEP Invitational with a jump of 6'-11.75" (2.13m)...Fourth place in the high jump at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational, reaching 6'-9.5" (2.07m)...2011 Mountain West Conference Outdoor Champion in the high jump, with a 7'-1.75" (2.18) mark...Participated in the 2011 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field National Championship, with mark of 6'-8.75" in the high jump, placing 22nd.

2011 Indoor: Won the high jump at the New Mexico Invitational at the end of January, notching a 7'-0.25" (2.14 meters) mark...Finished in a seven-way tie for fifth at the UW Husky Classic, posting a 6'-9.5" (2.07m) jump...3rd place at the 2011Mountain West ConferenceIndoor Championships, registering a 6'-8.25" (2.04m) mark.

HIGH SCHOOL:

Nominated for the Canadian Youth Athlete of the Year in 2009...2009 British Columbia Youth Athlete of the Year...Jumped a personal best 7'-1.4" his senior year...3-time provincial champion...Head of the Class...Canadian youth high jump record holder.

PERSONAL:

Son of Catherine and John...Name is pronounced jang-o; the "d" is silent...Has two siblings, Tay and Isaiah...Hobbies include hanging out with friends, laughing and watching movies...Favorite food is Chinese food...Favorite athlete is Javier Sotomayor...Majoring in business.

PERSONAL BESTS:

High Jump: 7'-1.75" (2.18m)

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