Felix Has Won Heptathlon Long Jump

Kurt's 25-foot jump in his second attempt was enough to win the long jump portion of the heptathlon at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships in Nampa.  He earned 970 points for his effort.

Men's Heptathlon Long Jump  Place Athlete Name   Affiliation Mark Points Rnd 1 Rnd 2 Rnd 3 Rnd 4 Rnd 5 Rnd 6  1 Kurt Felix   Boise State 7.64m 25-0 ¾ 970 7.38m (5) 24-2 ¾ 7.64m (1) 25-0 ¾ FOUL        2 Japheth Cato   Wisconsin 7.61m 24-11 ¾ 962 7.56m (2) 24-9 ¾ 7.40m (3) 24-3 ½ 7.61m (2) 24-11 ¾        3 Gray Horn   Florida 7.60m 24-11 ¼ 960 7.60m (1) 24-11 ¼ FOUL PASS        4 Curtis Beach   Duke 7.52m 24-8 ¼ 940 7.17m (6) 23-6 ¼ 7.52m (4) 24-8 ¼ 7.34m (4) 24-1        5 Kevin Lazas   Arkansas 7.45m 24-5 ½ 922 7.45m (3) 24-5 ½ FOUL 7.13m (5) 23-4 ¾        6 Cory Holman   Georgia 7.42m 24-4 ¼ 915 7.42m (4) 24-4 ¼ 7.29m (6) 23-11 7.07m (6) 23-2 ½        7 Mantas Silkauskas   Kansas State 7.37m 24-2 ¼ 903 FOUL 7.21m (9) 23-8 7.37m (7) 24-2 ¼        8 Gunnar Nixon   Arkansas 7.36m 24-1 ¾ 900 FOUL 7.36m (7) 24-1 ¾ FOUL        9 Bjorn Barrefors   Nebraska 7.29m 23-11 883 7.02m (7) 23-0 ½ 7.29m (8) 23-11 FOUL        10 Romain Martin   UT-Arlington 7.16m 23-6 852 6.87m (9) 22-6 ½ 7.16m (10) 23-6 FOUL        11 Petter Olson   Texas 7.13m 23-4 ¾ 845 6.98m (8) 22-11 7.13m (11) 23-4 ¾ 6.95m (11) 22-9 ¾        12 Isaac Murphy   Texas 7.12m 23-4 ½ 842 6.78m (11) 22-3 7.12m (12) 23-4 ½ 7.03m (12) 23-0 ¾        13 Marcus Nilsson   UCLA 6.87m 22-6 ½ 783 6.80m (10) 22-3 ¾ 5.43m (13) 17-9 ¾ 6.87m (13) 22-6 ½        14 Asa Staven   Montana State 6.76m 22-2 ¼ 757 6.51m (13) 21-4 ½ 6.74m (14) 22-1 ½ 6.76m (14) 22-2 ¼        15 Daniel Gooris   Northern Iowa 6.61m 21-8 ¼ 723 6.54m (12) 21-5 ½ 6.61m (15) 21-8 ¼ FOUL        16 Dave Grzesiak   Wisconsin 6.59m 21-7 ½ 718 6.32m (14) 20-9 6.56m (16) 21-6 ¼ 6.59m (16) 21-7 ½