Jordan Roach

  • Jordan
  • Roach

  • Event
    Throws
  • Class
    Senior
  • High School/Other
    Fork Union M.A.
  • Hometown
    Palmyra, Va.

Updated: June 29, 2016

2016 Outdoor: Competed at the NCAA East Regional, throwing the discus 52.70 meters (172-11) … Placed ninth at the ACC Championships … Recorded a career-best throw of 56.02 meters (183-8) at the Florida Relays … Placed second at the Hurricane Invite and third at the Radford Invite.

2015 Outdoor: Recorded a personal-best throw of 182-5 (55.62m) in the discus at the Tennessee Relays.

2015 Indoor: Did not compete.

2014 Outdoor: Hit a season best mark of 48.60 meters in the discus at the Wolfpack Last Chance meet.

2014 Indoor: Did not compete.

Previous School: Attended Coastal Carolina University for one year.

High School: Attended Fork Union Military Academy... Competed in the discus throw under coach Winston Brown... Won back-to-back state titles and back-to-back prep league titles... Threw a personal best of 187'6"... Placed fifth at High School New Balance nationals... Also played three years of football at Fork Union.

Personal: Born on March 25, 1993 … Son of Jerry and Linda Roach... Has one brother, Taylor... Major is human development.

Roach's Collegiate Track & Field Bests
Indoor Outdoor
Discus: 183-8 (56.02m)