Christian Boyd Season 2018
Top 10 LSU Marks
No. 8 – 400m Hurdles – 50.31
2019 OUTDOOR (SENIOR)
Scored four points for LSU at the SEC Championships with a fifth-place finish in the 400 meter hurdles … represented LSU at the NCAA East Preliminaries … claimed titles in the 400 meter hurdles at the LSU Invitational (53.17), Miami Hurricane Invitational (51.86) and Battle on the Bayou (51.55) … helped 4×400 meter relay win gold at the LSU Invitational with a time for 3:08.28 … took third in the 400 meters at the Louisiana Classics with a time of 47.83 … finished third in the 400 meter hurdles at the LSU Alumni Gold (50.55).
2019 INDOOR (SENIOR)
Helped 4×400 meter relay squad to silver at Razorback Invitational with time of 3:06.34 … took third in the 400 meters at the New Mexico Classic with a time of 47.92 … ran a PR of 21.77 in the 200 meters at the New Mexico Classic … member of DMR squad that took ninth at SEC Championships (10:07.31) … finished fourth in the 200 meter dash at the UAB Vulcan Invitational with a time of 21.86.
2018 OUTDOOR (JUNIOR)
Clocked the best 400 meter hurdle time of his career at the NCAA East Preliminaries to qualify for the NCAA Championships with a readout of 50.31 to rank No. 8 in the LSU record book … claimed gold in the 400 meter hurdles at the Pac-12/Big Ten Invitational (51.00) and LSU Invitational (51.12) … finished second at the Battle on the Bayou in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 51.08 … clocked a time of 51.90 at the LSU Alumni Gold meet to place third … circled the track at the Miami Hurricane Invitational in a time of 52.96 to place fourth in the 400 meter hurdles … finished second in the 400 meter dash at the Louisiana Classics with a time of 47.68 … took sixth in the 400 meter hurdles at the Texas Relays (51.02) … finished 13th at the SEC Championships in the 400 meter hurdles.
2018 INDOOR (JUNIOR)
Claimed gold in the 200 meter dash at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational with a time of 22.14 … garnered silver in the 400 meter dash at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational with a readout of 48.80 … placed 14th in the 200 meter dash at the Corky Classic with a readout of 22.28 … took 18th in the 400 meter dash at the Tyson Invitational with a clocking of 48.10.
PRIOR TO LSU
Earned All-America honors as a freshman at Hinds Community College in 2016 with a bronze-medal-winning third-place finish in the 400-meter hurdles at the National Junior College Athletics Association Outdoor Track & Field Championships … Clocked his personal best of 51.08 seconds to bag the bronze at the NJCAA Outdoor Championships in his debut season … Nearly climbed the medal podium in the 110-meter hurdles at the 2016 NJCAA Outdoor meet while finishing fourth nationally with a time of 14.18 (+1.3) in the final after qualifying with a wind-legal PR of 14.07 (+0.5) in the qualifying round … Placed sixth nationally in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2016 NJCAA Indoor Championships with a time of 8.17 in the national final … Ran his personal-best time of 8.00 in the 60-meter hurdles while running at the LSU Twilight meet at the Carl Maddox Field House in 2016 … Crowned a Louisiana High School Athletics Association Class 4A State Champion seven times during his prep career at North Desoto High School … Set Louisiana’s Class 4A state record in the 300-meter hurdles while winning the state title as a senior in 2015 … Swept Class 4A state hurdle titles as during his senior while also winning the 110-meter hurdles with a run of 14.16 (+1.1) in the state final.
PERSONAL
Full name is Christian Cordero Boyd … Born on Nov. 14, 1995 … Parents are Chris and Sherri Boyd … Has one older brother, Christopher … Plans to major in health and physical education at LSU.