Maalik Reynolds (born April 27, 1992) is an American

high jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...

er. Reynolds attended high school at

The Westminster Schools The Westminster Schools is a Kindergarten –12 private school in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, founded in 1951. History Westminster originated in 1951 as a reorganization of Atlanta's North Avenue Presbyterian School (NAPS), a girls' school a ...

Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...

and graduated from the

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at the

University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universitie ...

in May 2014. He received a

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in Economics with a concentration in Management. He jumps off his left foot. His personal best (outdoors) is 2.28 meters (7 ft-5.75in), achieved on May 7, 2011 at the

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Outdoor Track and Field Championships, hosted by

Yale University Yale University is a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the wo ...

. His personal best (indoors) is 2.24 (7 ft-4.25in), achieved on February 7, 2014 at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup at

Penn State University The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or PSU) is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855 as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, Penn State became ...

. He was the winner at the 2011

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with a jump of . He was eighth at the

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in 2012, having finished seventh in the previous year

International competitions

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TFRRS Bio

Penn Athletics Bio
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Maalik Reynolds
{{DEFAULTSORT:Reynolds, Maalik 1992 births Living people Track and field athletes from Atlanta American male high jumpers African-American track and field athletes American male track and field athletes Penn Quakers men's track and field athletes 21st-century African-American sportspeople