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Clayton Johnson
Clayton Johnson

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Snohomish, Wash.

High School:
Snohomish

Position:
Jumps

Birthdate:
04/11/1990

Experience:
1V

05/05/2012

Dawgs Win In Oregon Twilight As Pac-12 Multis Start

Shelby Williams wins the shot put in the Pac-12 heptathlon to sit in 10th-place after day one.

04/28/2012

Women's Team Gets First Win In Pullman Since 2004

Meet records set by Jordan Carlson in the 400m and Shaniae Lakes in the triple jump.

04/05/2012

Fierce Competition Awaits At Pepsi Team Invite

Oregon will have a live, free web broadcast of the meet beginning at 12 noon Saturday.

03/22/2012

Outdoor Season Opener Takes Huskies To USC

UW starts the outdoor season competing against NCAA Champs Texas A&M and three Pac-12 rivals.

02/22/2012

Expanded MPSF Championships Grow In Prestige

BYU, Colorado, and Utah add to an already fantastic field for the first and only scored meet of the Dempsey season.

Clayton Johnson Photo Gallery

2012: Focused solely on the triple jump, scoring in the head-to-head meets ... at the UW-WSU Dual meet, put up his best mark of the year, jumping 47-10 ½ to take third ... was seventh in the triple jump at the Pepsi Team Invitational with a mark of 46-4 ... took second at the Oregon Twilight Meet with a 47-2 ¼ jump ... indoors, was 17th at the MPSF Championships with a mark of 47-1, an indoor season-best.

2011: Was second on the team in the triple jump both indoors and out ... third in the triple jumps at the UW-WSU dual, with a best of 46-11 ¾ ... won the triple jump at the Ken Shannon Invite, going 46-4 ¾ ... sixth at the Pepsi Team Invitational, triple jumping 46-7 ½ ... outdoor best of 47-3, wind-aided, at the Oregon Relays ... indoors, scored for the Dawgs at the MPSF Championships, placing seventh in the triple jump with an indoor PR of 48-0 ½ ... also went over 47-feet at the UW Indoor Preview, going 47-5 ¼ to place third ... best high jump of the year was 6-5 at the UW Invitational, placing 11th.

2010: Came on very strong in the triple jump late in the season, earning his first trip to the Pac-10 Championships ... took 10th in his first conference meet in Berkeley with a trio of jumps measuring 47-feet, 5-inches ... had a major PR in the triple jump at the Ken Shannon Invite, leaping 48-9 to extend his lifetime-best by more than a foot ... that came after raising his personal-best by nearly a foot earlier at the Mondo Invitational, which he won with a mark of 47-8 ... also won the WWU Twilite Meet at 47-5 ¼ ... third at the UW-WSU dual, going 47-7 ¼ ... indoors, best triple jump came in a 13th-place finish at the MPSF Championships, measuring 46-6 ¼ ... also had his best high jump indoors, clearing 6-5 ½.

2009: Redshirted the season, competing at five indoor meets and once outdoors in the long and triple jumps ... season-best long jump of 21-feet, 6-inches came at the UW Last Chance Meet ... set a triple jump PR by two feet at the Ken Shannon Invite, jumping 46-3 ¼ to win the event.

High School and Personal: Born in Snohomish, Wash. ... parents are Joan and Roland Johnson ... has one older brother, Dylan ... was the District 1 high jump champion as a senior, and went on to place 5th at the state meet with a mark of 44-feet, 8-inches ... also placed 11th at state in the triple jump in 2007 ... lettered in basketball in 2007 and 2008.

Major Meets
2010 MPSF - 12th, High Jump; 13th, Triple Jump
2010 Pac-10 - 10th, Triple Jump
2011 MPSF - 7th, Triple Jump
2012 MPSF - 17th, Triple Jump

Collegiate Bests
Triple Jump.......48-0 1/2i / 48-9
Long Jump....... 21-6i
High Jump....... 6-5 1/2i / 6-4 3/4

Go Huskies!