Name: Shelby McEwen
Sport: Track and Field
Discipline(s): Track and Field
Event(s): High Jump
DOB: 4/6/1996
Hometown: Abbeville, Miss.
High School: Oxford High School
College: University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Coach(es): Jeff Petesmeyer
Olympic Experience
  • One-time Olympian (2020)
  • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 12th (high jump)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – 13th (high jump)
  • Years of participation: Outdoor – 2019
  • Top Finish: 13th – 2019 (high jump)
Other Career Highlights
  • All-American, indoor high jump (2019)
  • All-American, outdoor high jump (2019)
  • First Team All-American, outdoor high jump (2018)
  • First Team All-American, indoor high jump (2018)
  • SEC Champion, outdoor high jump (2018)
  • SEC Champion, indoor high jump (2018)
  • First Team All-SEC, outdoor high jump (2018)
  • First Team All-SEC, indoor high jump (2018)
  • SEC Field Event Athlete of the Week (2-6-18_
Personal: Son of Michael and Sharon McEwen...Very outgoing and loves to sing and fish...Jumping has always been something that he loves to do...When he was growing up, he used to flip off trucks, haystacks and trees...Hobbies include singing, texting, playing video games and fishing...Four-time All-American.
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