2018 Track and Field Roster

Tim Casey
Tim Casey

Christopher Olson

  • Prev School Canterbury
  • Class (I/O) R-JR/R-JR
  • Event Throws
  • Hometown St. Petersburg, Fla.
  • High School Canterbury

Biography

Collegiate PR | DT: 170-10 (52.08m)
High School PR | DT: 171-11 (52.40m)

Christopher Olson's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)

2018: Competed in three meets ... Had a season-best (50.15m / 164-6) at Tom Jones Memorial.

2017: Threw the discus at two meets after returning from injury ... Tossed a season-best (48.70m / 159-9) to finish 13th at SEC Outdoor Championships.

2016: Threw the discus at five meets ... Finished ninth at the SEC Outdoor Championships with a season-best throw of 170-10 (52.08m). 

2015: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: Competed at Canterbury School of Florida in St. Petersburg, Fla. … 2014 Tampa Bay Times All-Pinellas County First Team (discus) … Bronze medalist in the discus throw at the 2013 AAU Junior Olympic Championships … Third-place finisher in the discus and seventh-place finisher in the shot put at the 2014 FHSAA Class 1A Outdoor Finals … Placed fifth in the discus at the 2013 FHSAA Class 1A Outdoor Finals … Qualified for the discus final at the 2012 FHSAA Class 1A Outdoor Finals Took first place at the 2014 FHSAA Class 1A Region 3 meet, posting a mark of 171-11 (52.40m).

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Redshirt Freshman

    Throws
  • 2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Throws
  • 2018Redshirt Junior

    Throws