Video: Jonathan Wells (IL) US #1 7'2" High Jump

Jonathan Wells, a senior at Grant High School in Illinois, cleared a new US indoor leading height of 7'2" in the high jump at the Wheeling Wildcat Relays this past Saturday, March 1st. Wells, who finished 4th at last June's US Junior Nationals with a then personal best height of 6'10.25", opened his senior season of indoor with a new personal best and national best performance. It was a breakthrough performance for Wells after clearing 6'9" as a sophomore two years ago during the oudoor season. Video of Wells clearance at the Wheeling Wildcat Relays can be found below. Filmed by Nicholas Nenni.

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