KJ Laribo
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- Height:
- 6-4
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- Hometown:
- Mount Juliet
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- Position:
- Sprints
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- Year:
- Junior
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- High School:
- Wilson Central
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- Previous College:
- Kentucky Wesleyan
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- Events:
- Sprints
Bio
2021: Indoor - Competed in the 400 meter run at three different events. Season-high second place finish in the 400 meter run at the Run As Fast As You Can Meet with a time of 51.89 seconds
Feb. 5, 2021 - Buccaneer Invitational - 400 meter - 51.41 seconds - 6th
Feb. 7, 2021 - Run As Fast As You Can Meet - 400 meter - 51.89 seconds - 2nd
Feb. 12, 2021 - VMI Winter Classic - 400 meter - 50.88 seconds - 8th
2021: Outdoor - Competed primarily in the 400 meter run during the 2021 outdoor season. Finished 54th in the 200 meter run at the Lee Flames Invitational with a time of 22.79 seconds. Season-high sixth place finish in the 400 meter run at the LR Bears Open with a time of 51.49 seconds.
Mar. 21, 2021 - LR Bears Open - 400 meter - 51.49 seconds - 6th
Mar. 26, 2021 - Montreat Invitational - 400 meter - 51.77 seconds - 16th
Apr. 9, 2021 - Lee Flames Invitational - 400 meter - 52.38 seconds - 29th
Lee Flames Invitational - 200 meter - 22.79 seconds - 54th
PRIOR TO CARSON-NEWMAN: Member of the Kentucky Wesleyan track and field team. Was named GMAC Sprinter of the Year. Named team freshman sprinter of the year.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in in basketball, football, and track and field at Wilson Central High School.
PERSONAL: Son of Kenard Laribo Sr. Majoring in Mass Communications.
News mentions
In the toughest meet of the year before conference, Devon Moore moved up the ladder in the 200 meter run with a national qualifying time on Friday, Apr. 9.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – One day after announcing the addition of seven field athletes, Carson-Newman Director of Track and Field and Cross Country David Needs announced 20 new track athletes to the eagles track and field and cross country squads on Wednesday.