Christopher Newport University

2024-25 - Freshman Season: Quickly established himself as one of the region's top performers in the combined events during his debut campaign ... Picked up All-South accolades in both the heptathlon and decathlon ... Also was a first-team All-State selection in the latter event ... Registered a score of 5160 in the decathlon at the Mount Union Final Qualifier, which placed him eighth on the program's all-time performance list ... Chipped in with the school's seventh-best heptathlon score at the South Region Final Qualifier after notching a total of 3871 points ... Finished third at the C2C Outdoor Championships in the high jump with a 1.79-meter clearance ... Also was sixth in the 400-hurdles (58.44) during the same competition ... Scored in a pair of events at the indoor league meet after coming in fifth in the 60-hurdles (9.33) and sixth in the high jump (1.69 meters) ... Set a PR in the 400-hurdles with a time of 57.94 during the Widener Final Qualifier ... Placed second in the 4x400-relay and fourth in both the high jump and 60-hurdles during his collegiate debut at the Captains Invitational in January ... Had nine total top-five finishes during the year, including all three of his appearances in the heptathlon and decathlon.

At McLean - Was a decorated standout in multiple events during his time with the Highlanders ... Qualifier for nationals in the outdoor 400-hurdles during the 2024 campaign and the 4x800-relay in 2022 and 2023 ... Was a perennial regional qualifier as well, earning bids during his tenure in the indoor and outdoor long jump and high jump along with the outdoor 400, 300-hurdles, shot put, and 4x200-relay ... Finished as the district runner-up in the outdoor 300-hurdles during each of his final two campaigns ... Helped lead the program to a second-place finish at the indoor and outdoor district championships in 2023-24 ... Also was a state qualifier in the indoor 300 and 4x800-relay ... Competed in football as well and secured first-team All-District and second-team All-Region plaudits for his work on the gridiron.

Personal - Jahi Bryant Jemison is the son of Kim and Kyle Jemison ... Has an older brother, Xavier, who competes in track at Hampton University ... His father also was on the track & field team at Illinois, while his mother played basketball at Wellesley ... Derrick Rose is his favorite athlete, and Brent Faiyaz is his favorite musician ... His parents are the most impressive people he has ever met, and Jesus is the person in history he would most like to meet ... His dream vacation would be a trip to the Bahamas ... "Friday" is his favorite movie, and "One Piece" is his favorite TV show ... Spaghetti is his favorite food ... His goal in life is to do his best ... Majoring in criminology.