Cameron Griffith - Men's Track & Field - Arkansas Razorbacks

Cameron Griffith

R-Sr/-- | 6-2 | Mid-Distance | Sydney, Australia | Trinity Grammar School

Senior (2020)
Indoors: Cliff Harper Trophy winner at the SEC Indoor Championships as the men’s high-point scorer with 20 points in the meet … Won SEC Indoor 3,000m for third consecutive year, running 8:10.24 … Only third person in conference history to claim three titles in 3,000m indoors … Razorback crew scored 19 points from 1-4-6-8 finish in 3,000m, which secured team title … Placed second in the mile at the SEC meet with a 4:15.03 after posting a 4:10.93 in the prelims … Also anchored silver medal distance medley relay (9:42.00), splitting 4:00.30 on anchor 1,600m leg to produce the fastest split among the field … Qualified for NCAA Indoor Championships in the 3,000m and distance medley relay … Runner-up in mile with a 4:02.19 at Razorback Invitational and anchored (4:06.18 split) third-place distance medley relay (9:40.15) … Finished ninth overall in 3,000m at Husky Classic with a time of 7:50.80 … Anchored distance medley relay with a split of 4:00.48 to a runner-up time of 9:39.16 at JDL Invitational, with the time converted to 9:31.40 for racing on a flat 200m track.

Senior (2019)
Earned two First Team All-America honors for his performances in the outdoor 1,500 meters and the indoor distance medley relay … Finished third at 3:42.14 in the 1,500 at the NCAA Outdoor meet, while helping the DMR squad to a sixth-place time at 9:33.97 … SEC Champion in the 3,000 meters at 8:02.81 … Didn’t finish lower than third at either conference meet, competing in the mile (2nd) & DMR (2nd) during indoors and 1,500 (2nd) and 5,000 meters (3rd) at the outdoor meet.

Junior (2018)
Competed in seven meets during the indoor season… Set personal-best in the 1,000-meters (2:23.21), Mile (4:03.11, and 3,000-meters (7:49.78)… Gold medalist at the SEC Indoor Championships in the 3,000-meters (7:54.19) and the DMR… Bronze Medalist at the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 3,000-meters (8:05.91)… Competed in seven meets during the outdoor season… Earned All-SEC Second-Team honors following a second-place finish in the 1,500-meters… Recorded a personal-best of 3:43.14 in the 1,500-meters at the NCAA West Prelims to advance to the NCAA meet… Earned First-Team All-American honors with an eighth-place finish in the 1,500-meters in Eugene, Ore.

Sophomore (2017)
Began his sophomore campaign with a top-20 finish in the mile at the Vanderbilt Invitational … Placed 10th in the mile at the Razorback Invitational … Opened outdoor season with a third-place finish in the 1,500 at the Stanford Invitational … Ran a personal best of 13:52.65 in the 5,000 at the Bryan Clay Invite to finish as the event runner-up … Scored three points for Arkansas at the SEC Outdoor Championships off a sixth-place finish in the 1,500 … Closed out his second year as a Razorback as the 15th-best 5,000-meter performer at the NCAA West Preliminary Round.

Freshman (2016)
Set a new personal best in the 800 of 1:50.19 at the Iowa State Classic (2/13) during his first indoor season as a Razorback … Scored two points at the SEC Indoor Championship (2/27) with a new PR of 4:03.80 in the mile … Helped the Razorbacks to a runner-up finish in the 4×800 at the Texas Relays (4/1) to kick off the outdoor season … Posted a PR of 3:45.87 in the 1,500 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (4/15) … Capped his first year at the NCAA West Preliminary Round, finishing 41st overall in the 1,500.

High School
Raced to two Australian U18 national titles in the 800-meter and 1500-meter runs in 2013. Claimed the All-School top spot in 2014 in cross country, 800 meters and 1500 meter

Personal
Born on Aug. 31, 1996 … Son of Neil and Kathy Griffith … Has three brothers, Angus, Charlie and Oscar.