LaQuan Nairn explained

LaQuan Nairn (born 31 July 1996) is a male long jumper from Nassau, Bahamas. He attended C.R Walker High school in Nassau, Bahamas before going on to compete for South Plains College,^[1] and University of Arkansas.^[2] Nairn broke the Long jump indoor national record at the 2022 Tyson Invitational, with a jump of 8.18 meters.^[3]

Nairn is the younger brother of Lourawls Nairn Jr. who played basketball for the Michigan State Spartans.^[4]

Personal bests

Event	Time	Venue	Date
Long jump	8.22 m (+2.0)		16 APR 2022
Triple jump	16.05 m (+1.3)		28 MAY 2021
Long jump (indoor)	8.18 m	Fayetteville, Arkansas	18 FEB 2022

External links

• • Razorbacks Bio
• LaQuan Nairn talks About Faith, His Character, and Going Pro EP #8 #BeyondTheBall

Notes and References

1. News: In the long jump, freshman Laquan Nairn placed second with a jump of 7.70 meters . 10 March 2022 . plainesmanpress.
2. Web site: LaQuan Nairn Advances In Triple Jump, Running Events Postponed Until Saturday . arkansasrazorbacks.com . 10 March 2022.
3. Web site: Nairn Erases His National Record . Tribune 242 . 10 March 2022.
4. News: Laquan Nairn, graduating as a Razorback track star at the University of Arkansas, joined big brother Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn - a former basketball player with the Michigan Stated Spartans . 10 March 2022 . The Tribune 242.