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2011-12 Men's Track & Field Roster

James Turner

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Kelowna, British Columbia
  • High School Kelowna Secondary School

Biography

AT UT ARLINGTON
Indoor Highlights:
2012
• Had a strong fourth-place finish in the heptathlon at the Southland Conference Championships with 4,735 points.
• Placed first in the 1000 meters (2:44.83) among the heptathlon competitors and was third in both the 60 meters (7.26) and high jump (1.89m).
• Had a season-best shot put throw of 11.73 meters at the Texas 10-Team Invitational. HIGH SCHOOL
• Named British Columbia Track & Field Athlete of the Year as a senior as well as High School Senior Athlete of the Year.
• Competed for Team Canada in 2011.
• Set Canadian Youth Octathlon record.
• Placed first nationally in amateur national championships in the decathlon in 2010 and 2011.
• Personal bests include 6,006 points in the octathlon and 6,915 points in the decathlon.
• Competed at Kelowna Secondary School. Personal
• Born September 4, 1993 in Burnaby, British Columbia in Canada.
• Son of Gordon and Therese Turner.