LukeBrown
- position Jumps
- class Freshman
- Hometown Kingston, Jamaica
- High school Calabar High School
- Major Undeclared
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7987465/Kentucky/Luke_Brown
Personal Bests:
Indoor:
60 – 6.76
LJ – 24’3″/7.39m
TJ – 55’1.5″/16.80m
Outdoor:
TJ – 54’1″/16.48m (-0.2)
In The Record Book:
- Holds the UK freshman and school record in the indoor triple jump with a distance of 55’1.5″/16.80m set in 2024
- Holds the UK school record in the outdoor triple jump with a distance of 54’1″/16.48m (-0.2) set in 2024
Career Accolades
- 2023 Indoor USTFCCCA Second-Team All-America – Triple Jump
- 2024 Indoor SEC Triple Jump Champion
- 2024 All-SEC First Team
- 2024 USTFCCCA First-Team All-America
- 2024 Outdoor SEC Triple Jump Champion
- 2024 All-SEC First Team
2023-24 (Junior)
Outdoor
- Set an outdoor school record in the triple jump with a mark of 53’9.75″/16.40m (0.9) at the Battle on the Bayou
- Improved his school record in the triple jump with a mark of 54’1″/16.48m (-0.2) at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational
- Won the triple jump with a mark of 53’9.75″/16.40m at the SEC Outdoor Championships
- Advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships after a mark of 53’0.25″/16.16m at the NCAA East First Rounds
- Placed fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 53’11.25″/16.44m at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
Indoor
- Placed 3rd in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.76 at the Indiana Early Bird meet
- Won the triple jump with a mark of 54’1.25″/16.49m at the Indiana Early Bird meet
- Won the triple jump with a personal best and school record mark of 55’1.5″/16.80m at the Corky Classic
- Placed 3rd in the triple jump with a mark of 54’6.75″/16.63m at the Tiger Paw Invitational
- Won the triple jump with a mark of 54’5.25″/16.59m at the SEC Indoor Championships
- Placed 2nd in the triple jump with a mark of 54’10.75″/16.73m at the NCAA Indoor Championships
2022-23 (Sophomore)
Indoor
- Broke his personal-best and school record twice with his last record jump, 54’09.25″/16.69m, coming at the SEC Indoor Championships.
- Placed 4th at SEC Championships to score for the Wildcats.
- Placed 12th at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a jump of 53’0.75”/16.17m
2021-22 (Freshman)
Outdoor
- Did not compete
Indoor
- Set a new school record in the triple jump with an event win (51’8.08”/15.75m) at the Cardinal Classic. Finished third in the long jump (24’2.94”/7.39)
- Broke triple jump school record for second time at the McCravy (52’8.25”/16.06m)
- Broke triple jump school record for third time at Tiger Paw Invitational (53’5”/16.28m)
- Finished fourth in the triple jump at SEC Championships
- Named freshman All-SEC in the triple jump
- Earned second-team All-America honors in triple jump from NCAAs performance
Personal
- Birthday: October 29
- Major: Pre-marketing
- Parents: Kenishia Lewis and Luke Brown
- Siblings: Dinkinish and Kehlani Brown
- Hobbies: Playing video games