2019-2020 Track and Field
Redshirt season.
2019 Cross Country
Did not compete.
2018-2019 Track and Field
Redshirt season.
2018 Cross Country
Redshirt season.
2017-2018 Track and Field
Competed in five meets for his freshman track campaign. Started the season off with a dominating win at the Big West Challenge in the 800m, leading from the gun with a 1:51.98 clocking. Set a personal best in the 800m just two weeks later at the Bryan Clay Invitational with a time of 1:50.10. Came back a few hours later at the same meet to double up in the 1500m to clock another personal best with a time of 3:55.01. Took first at the Cal Poly Dual in the 800m with a time of 1:52.35 and third in the 1500m with a time of 3:56.08. Took home his first individual conference championship title in the 800m at the Big West Conference Championships, leading from the start and diving at the tape to win by just over 0.1 seconds. Finished up his incredible first year with two back to back 1:50 800m clockings at the NCAA West Regional Preliminary Round, one of them being a new personal best at 1:50.01.
2017 Cross Country
Ran four meets in the UCSB uniform for his first cross season. Ran two early season meets unattached, but joined in on the action at the Bill Dellinger Invitational as the No. 5 scorer by running 25:08.1 for 85th place. Came through again at the No. 5 scorer at the Big West Conference Championships where he would take 17th place in 25:07.3 and secure a 2nd place team finish for the Gauchos. Finished his season with a 32:18.6 for 10k at the NCAA West Regional Meet to finish in 131st.
Prep
Graduated from Poway High School. Was a three time CIF San Diego Section Champion in the 800m. Also won the SDS Championships in the 1600m his senior year. Coached by Bruce Jackson.
Personal
Parents are Earl and Mariejane Chinn...Majoring in Physics...goals are to stay healthy and run fast...hobbies include photography, basketball, and mountain biking...fun fact: had to run away from three Rotweilers during one of his runs.
Collegiate Bests
800m - 1:50.01 (2018 NCAA West Regional Preliminary Round)
1500m - 3:55.01 (2018 Bryan Clay Invitational)
Big West Cross Country
2017 - 8k, 17th, 25:07.3
NCAA West Regional (Cross Country)
2017 - 10k, 131st, 32:18.6
Prep Bests
800m - 1:53.21
1600 - 4:14.91
Three Mile (xc) - 15:00.6
