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:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Morristown West
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- Events:
- Distance and Relay
Bio
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
2021: 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
ANDERSON, S.C. - No. 23 Carson-Newman rolled at the Electric City Invitational, recording eleven event wins, setting two new NCAA provisional times, and breaking one school record on Saturday, Apr. 16.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. – Makanakaishe Charamba completed the perfect weekend at the Flames Invitational, winning every single race he entered in Cleveland this weekend.
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. - Five event wins, four NCAA provisional or qualifying marks, and one school record highlight the Carson-Newman track team's big weekend at the Montreat Invitational.
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. - A solid day from the Carson-Newman track & field team sees the women tied for third and the men in fourth following day one of the Montreat Invitational.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. - A trio of event championships along with two NCAA provisional marks highlight the Eagles day at the Lee Invitational on Saturday, Mar. 19.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - A gold medal in the long jump by Joseph Oreva and a pair of silver medals in the pole vault helped the Carson-Newman track & field team open the weekend with early successes on day one of the SAC Indoor Championships.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - A day after winning the prelims of the 60 meter hurdles by 0.10 seconds, Matthew Blackmon continued his dominant debut in Mossy Creek, winning the 60 meter hurdles event championship with a time by 8.20 seconds.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Just three days after winning her second career SAC Indoor Field Athlete of the Week honor, Nathalie Schumacher continued her strong indoor season, winning the women's high jump championship on day one of the Buccaneer Invitational on Friday, Feb. 4.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Carson-Newman track & field team flexed their muscles at the Tiger Paw Invite, winning two events and setting a pair of school records.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - A record-breaking performance by Matthew Blackmon along with a provisional time in the 60 meter run by Makanakaishe Charamba led the Eagles at the first day of the ETSU Invitational.