Scott Sellers

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Scott Sellers
College Kansas State
Conference Big 12
Sport Track and field
Position High jumper
Class Junior
Major Finance
Career 2005 – present
Height ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight
Nationality USA
Born August 16, 1986 (1986-08-16) (age 21)
High school Cinco Ranch
Career highlights
Awards
2007 Big 12 Male Outdoor Performer of the Year
2008 Big 12 Male Indoor Performer of the Year
Honors
2007 Academic All-Big 12 first team
4x NCAA All-American
2007 USTFCCCA Academic All-American
Records
Clearance of 7-07.75, 4th in NCAA history and 15th in U.S. history
Championships
2007 NCAA Outdoor National Champion in the high jump (2.32m)
2007 NCAA Midwest Regional high jump champion (2.25m)
2007 Big 12 outdoor high jump champion (2.33m)
2008 Big 12 indoor high jump champion (2.29m)

Scott Michael Sellers (born August 16, 1986) is an American track and field athlete who holds records in the high jump. His clearance of 7-07.75 is currently 4th in NCAA history and 15th in U.S. history. Sellers broke the national indoor record with a jump of 2.27m in Landover, Maryland. Sellers is currently attending Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.

Sellers won the 2007 Big 12 championships with a jump of 2.33m. This accomplishment is the fourth highest jump in NCAA history. Sellers followed up his performance by capturing the Midwest Regional title with a jump of 2.25m. Two weeks after winning a Regional title, Sellers became a Division I National Champion when he defeated a very talented field, jumping 2.32m on his second attempt.

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