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Chris Benard Biography
Chris Benard (born April 4, 1990) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump. He holds a personal record of 17.48 m (57 ft 4 in), set in 2016. He was a finalist at the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
Benard won the 2009 community college edition Mt SAC Relays as a freshman in a then personal best in the triple jump with a jump of 14.95 m (49 ft 1 in) to place first.
Competing for Riverside City College, Bernard earned two All-American awards in 2010 from National Junior College Athletic Association.
Chris Benard competed well at NCAA level, coming 19th in his debut at the 2011 NCAA Men’s Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Chris Benard competed well at NCAA taking the runner-up spot at the 2012 NCAA Men’s Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.
Benard made his international debut for his country at the 2012 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics. There, he took the silver medal behind fellow American Chris Phipps.
In his last appearance at NCAA level, Chris Benard placed tenth overall at the 2013 NCAA Indoor meet.
Bernard took second place in both the long jump and triple jump at the 2014 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, which included a long jump lifetime best of 8.10 m (26 ft 6 ⁄4 in) in qualifying. At the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships he set another best, this time in the triple jump with a mark of 17.10 m (56 ft 1 in) – his first beyond seventeen metres. That brought him third place behind the top two at the last Olympics, Christian Taylor and Will Claye.
At the 2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships he was again in the top three of both horizontal jumps. He was short of seventeen metres at the 2015 USA Outdoor Championships and beaten into fourth place (Marquis Dendy took the final spot on the team for the 2015 World Championships in Athletics).
At the start of 2016 he took third at the USA Indoor Championships. This earned Benard his global debut for the United States, as he was entered into the 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships and finished eleventh. He repeated his same position nationally at the 2016 United States Olympic Trials, achieving a personal record of 17.21 m (56 ft 5 ⁄2 in) to earn his first selection for the United States Olympic team.
At the 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Chris Benard was again in the top three of the triple jump.
At the 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Chris Benard moved from 7th to 4th in the last jump of the triple jump.
At the 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Chris Benard placed second in the triple jump turned into a tough competition with winner Donald Scott who won on his last jump.
At the 2018 IAAF Diamond League Final Memorial Van Damme in Brussels, Belgium Chris Benard placed fifth in the triple jump after jumping 16.81 m (55 ft 1 ⁄4 in).
At the 2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Chris Benard placed fourth in the triple jump turned into a tough competition with winner Donald Scott who won on his first jump in wet conditions.
What's Chris Benard Net Worth 2024
Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Chris Benard Family
Father's Name | Not Available |
Mother's Name | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Available |
Childrens | Not Available |