Christian Henry
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Hometown:
- Talbott, Tenn.
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- Position:
- Distance and Relay
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- Year:
- Senior
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- High School:
- Morristown West
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- Events:
- Distance and Relay
Bio
2023: Indoor - Henry grabbed a new personal best in the mile at the VMI Invitational to finish sixth in 4:32.00. He grabbed first in the DMR at the meet in 10:27.92. At the JDL College Team Challenge, Henry placed sixth in the 800 with a new personal record time of 1:58.30, and he placed third in the DMR in 10:27.23 at the SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Outdoor - Earned a new personal record in the javelin throw at the LR Bears Open to place eighth with a 40.56-meter mark.
2022: Indoor - Placed second in the distance medley relay in 10:46.71 at the 2022 Buccaneer Indoor Track and Field Invitational. Finished eighth in the event at the SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships in 10:53.00.
Outdoor - Ninth in the 800 in 2:03.27 at the Montreat College Invitational. Henry grabbed a new personal best in the 1500 at the Electric City Invitational in 4:06.82 to finish 20th.
2021: Indoor - Competed in the 400 meter and 800 meter runs during the indoor track & field season. Finished sixth in the 400 meter run at the Run As Fast As You Can Meet with a personal best time of 54.99 seconds. Season-high 20th place finish in the 800 meter run at the Buccaneer Invitational with a personal best time of 2:08.68.
Jan. 31, 2021 - KMS Open - 800 Meter - 2:09.64 - 33rd
Feb. 5, 2021 - Buccaneer Invitational - 800 Meter - 2:08.68 - 20th
Feb. 7, 2021 - Run As Fast As You Can Meet - 400 Meter - 54.99 seconds - 6th
Outdoor - Competed in the 1500 meter and 800 meter runs and the javelin during the 2021 outdoor season. Set a personal best in the 800 meter run at the 2021 SAC Outdoor Championships with a time of 2:01.68. Season-high ninth place finish in the 800 meter at the LR Bears Open with a time of 2:03.41. Finished 15th in the 1500 meter run with a time of 4:19.06 and seventh in the javelin throw with a toss of 34.50 meters at the Montreat Final.
Mar. 21, 2021 - LR Bears Open - 800 Meter - 2:03.41 - 9th
Mar. 26, 2021 - Montreat Invitational - 800 Meter - 2:02.44 - 27th
Apr. 24, 2021 - SAC Outdoor Championships - 800 Meter (Prelims) - 2:01.68 - 16th
May. 7, 2021 - Montreat Final - 1500 Meter - 4:19.06 - 15th
Montreat Final - Javelin - 34.50 meters - 7th
HIGH SCHOOL: Henry was All-Conference in 2018 and 2019. Was named All-Region and All-State in 2019. Was also a member of the cross country, basketball, baseball and track and field teams.
PERSONAL: Son of Amanda Henry. Intends to major in Exercise Science and Sports Management. Will also compete on the Eagles cross country team.
News mentions
HICKORY, N.C.- Carson-Newman track and field swept the podium in the women's long jump during the first day of the 2024 SAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships this afternoon, May 1.
CULLOWHEE, N.C.- Carson-Newman track and field kicked off the Catamount Classic with a slew of new personal records this afternoon, April 19.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman track and field left the first day of the split weekend with top-10 finishes and a slew of new personal records this afternoon, April 5.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.- Carson-Newman women's track and field athlete Brooke Taylor placed first in the women's long jump with a 5.56-meter performance at the Montreat College Open this afternoon, Mar. 22.
HICKORY, N.C.- Carson-Newman track and field is headed back from the LR Bears Opener today, Mar. 16, with first-place finishes and nationally ranked performances.