University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2019 Cross Country Roster
Chandler Burns
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Benton, La.
- High School:
- Benton
2019-20: Indoor - Did not compete. Cross Country - Appeared in five meets for the Ragin' Cajuns with top 8K time (29:13.2) coming at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.
High School: Finished in the top-20 at the 2018 Class 4A State Cross Country Championships ... runner-up at the District 1-4A championships ... posted the fastest time in the 3,200-meters (10:30) ... named Academic All-State.
Personal: Born April 21, 2000 in Shreveport, La. ... the son of Lisa and Christopher Burns ... has one sister ... father competed in both cross country and track and field at Northwestern State ... career goal is to work in the automotive industry as an exterior/interior designer ... drawing/painting, running and reading are among his hobbies ... an industrial design major.
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High School: Finished in the top-20 at the 2018 Class 4A State Cross Country Championships ... runner-up at the District 1-4A championships ... posted the fastest time in the 3,200-meters (10:30) ... named Academic All-State.
Personal: Born April 21, 2000 in Shreveport, La. ... the son of Lisa and Christopher Burns ... has one sister ... father competed in both cross country and track and field at Northwestern State ... career goal is to work in the automotive industry as an exterior/interior designer ... drawing/painting, running and reading are among his hobbies ... an industrial design major.
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