Over these two weeks, the University of Memphis men's and women's track and field/cross country programs are celebrating their 11 seniors with a salute to each.
Today's senior salute is Christopher Walker:
Event(s): Sprints/Relays
Hometown: Memphis, Tenn.
Career Highlights
- Competed primarily in the 200 and 400 meters and 4x100 and 4x400 meter relays
- Ran opening leg on the school's indoor record-setting 4x400 meter relay (3:13.55) at the 2016 American Athletic Conference Championships; broke the previous record of 3:15.50 set in 1983
- That 4x400 meter relay placed second (won silver) at the 2016 American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships
- Followed up 2016 indoor performance by winning the 4x400 meter relay crown (won gold) at the 2017 American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships (3:13.