Andrew Shipp
Position: Jumps
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Chesapeake, Va.
Previous School: Western Branch
Height: 6-4
Weight: 175
Position: Jumps
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Chesapeake, Va.
Previous School: Western Branch
Height: 6-4
Weight: 175
PERSONAL RECORDS:
200m Indoor: 23.89
400m Indoor: 53.46
High Jump Indoor: 1.83m
Long Jump Indoor 6.95m
Triple Jump Indoor: 13.93m
OUTDOOR 2013
- Recorded a season-best jump of 6.39-meters in the long jump, placing sixth at the New Captain's Classic and Multi-Events.
- Finished in fifth place in the triple jump at CNU, with season-best leap of 12.79-meters.
- Placed seventh in the long jump with a 6.18-meter jump at the Ram Invite.
INDOOR 2013:
- Placed third in the long jump with a 6.50m jump at the Navy Quad
- Finished fifth in the triple jump at the Navy Quad. His best jump of the day was 12.88m
- Was second in the triple jump with a of 13.93m (personal record) at the Father Diamond Invitational.
Just the Facts
- Full Name: Andrew Lawrence Shipp
- Born: Aug. 19th, 1992
- Birthplace: Cocoa Beach, FL
- Parents: Andre' and Norma Shipp
- Major: Exercise Science
Prior to VCU
- All-State Track & Field Athlete as a high school freshman
- In four years at Western Branch High, the Bruins took home four state titles
- Played two years on Western Branch’s basketball team
Off the Field
- Competed against Tennessee WR Justin Hunter in track
- Former teammate Jeffrey Artis now runs for the Oklahoma Sooners
- Plans on attending graduate school after his time at VCU
