2025 Track & Field Roster
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McDonald, Jade
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Jade McDonald
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Long Beach Poly HS
- Hometown:
- Long Beach, Calif.
- Previous School:
- Iowa
Bio
TFRRS Profile
2025
Competed in eight meets over the course of the year, six during outdoor season and two during indoor season ... Competed in three events during the USC dual meet at Drake Stadium on May 4, finishing third in the pole vault to help the Bruins to an overall team win over their crosstown rival ... Hit a PR in the long jump (5.70m / 18-8.5) during the Vince O'Boyle Invite, and was also fourth in the triple jump (12.00m / 39-4.5) at the same meet ... Opened her season at the Spokane Sports Showcase, finishing sixth in the triple jump (12.04m / 39-6) ... Her best triple jump performance of the year came during the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite, as she jumped 12.14m (39-10) en route to a sixth-place finish ... Named to the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for fall, winter, and spring quarters.
2024
Did not compete for the indoor season โฆ Competed in six outdoor meets in the 400m hurdles, long jump, and triple jump events โฆ Claimed an event victory at the UCLA โLegendsโ Invitational in the long jump, recording a season-best mark of 5.66m (18-07.00) โฆ Made her postseason debut for the Bruins at the Pac-12 Championships, placing 16th in the Conference in the long jump (5.65m, 18-06.5) โฆย Finished 14th in the Conference in the triple jump (11.79m, 38-08.25) โฆ
2023 ย
Appeared in two indoor meets during her first season in a UCLA uniform โฆ Competed in the long jump and triple jump events โฆ Recorded an indoor-season-best mark of 12.19m (40-00.00) in the triple jump at the Dr. Sander Invite; claimed 10th all-time for indoor Bruin marks โฆ Jumped in five competitions during the outdoor season โฆ Posted a season-best in the long jump at the Jim Click Shootout (5.60m, 18-04.50) โฆ Claimed third at the Rafer Johnson-Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite, placing on the triple jump podium with her 12.08m (39-07.75) mark.
2025
Competed in eight meets over the course of the year, six during outdoor season and two during indoor season ... Competed in three events during the USC dual meet at Drake Stadium on May 4, finishing third in the pole vault to help the Bruins to an overall team win over their crosstown rival ... Hit a PR in the long jump (5.70m / 18-8.5) during the Vince O'Boyle Invite, and was also fourth in the triple jump (12.00m / 39-4.5) at the same meet ... Opened her season at the Spokane Sports Showcase, finishing sixth in the triple jump (12.04m / 39-6) ... Her best triple jump performance of the year came during the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite, as she jumped 12.14m (39-10) en route to a sixth-place finish ... Named to the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for fall, winter, and spring quarters.
2024
Did not compete for the indoor season โฆ Competed in six outdoor meets in the 400m hurdles, long jump, and triple jump events โฆ Claimed an event victory at the UCLA โLegendsโ Invitational in the long jump, recording a season-best mark of 5.66m (18-07.00) โฆ Made her postseason debut for the Bruins at the Pac-12 Championships, placing 16th in the Conference in the long jump (5.65m, 18-06.5) โฆย Finished 14th in the Conference in the triple jump (11.79m, 38-08.25) โฆ
2023 ย
Appeared in two indoor meets during her first season in a UCLA uniform โฆ Competed in the long jump and triple jump events โฆ Recorded an indoor-season-best mark of 12.19m (40-00.00) in the triple jump at the Dr. Sander Invite; claimed 10th all-time for indoor Bruin marks โฆ Jumped in five competitions during the outdoor season โฆ Posted a season-best in the long jump at the Jim Click Shootout (5.60m, 18-04.50) โฆ Claimed third at the Rafer Johnson-Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invite, placing on the triple jump podium with her 12.08m (39-07.75) mark.
2022 (at Iowa)
Posted season bests in 60-meter hurdles (8.52) and triple jump (40-0 1/2, 12.20m) at the Big Ten Indoorย Championships, and long jump at Jimmy Grant Invite (18-2 1/2, 5.55m) โฆ Posted season bests in 110-meter hurdles at Mt. SAC Relays (14.13) and triple jump at Jim Click Shootout (39-2 1/4, 11.94m) โฆ Posted wind-aided marks in 100-meter hurdles (13.97) and long jump (18-7, 5.66m) at Musco Twilight โฆ Posted season-best triple jump (39-2 1/4, 11.94m) at Drake Relays.
Personal
Born in Long Beach to parents Holly and Billy McDonald โฆ Has an older brother, Miles โฆ Chose UCLA because of the great academics, beautiful campus, and track program โฆ Describes her greatest athletic thrill as going to Cuba to train for a jumping program โฆ Enjoys Art, thrifting, photography โฆ Plans to major in sociology.
UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes
Friday, June 21
UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes
Friday, June 21
UCLA Track & Field Jim Bush Legends Invite (April 13, 2024)
Wednesday, April 17
powHER of the Pac: UCLA's Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Monday, June 27
