AJ Beynon
Multi-Events
Ht
6'
3"
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Huntington Beach, 
California
Last School
Edison High School
Roster Years
2019 | 2021-2022


Personal

  • Parents are Doug and Grace Beynon
  • Married to Natalia Beynon
  • Has two siblings
  • His father, Doug, played football and ran track at BYU
  • Major: Exercise Science
  • Missionary Service: Served a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil (2016-18)
  • Enjoys surfing, hiking, camping and chilling at the beach 
  • Instagram: ajbeynon_dragonslayer

Before BYU

  • Three-time All-State in California (2013-2015)
  • Third-best decathlon score all-time in Orange County
  • 2014 first-team All-League defensive back
  • Distinguished Student recognition (ROP Sports Med)
  • Named California football All-State (2013)
  • Edison High School Hall of Fame
  • Also recruited by Air Force, Arizona State, Duke, UCLA, UCSB, USC and Yale

Stats

Indoor Personal Bests

Mark/Time

Event

Meet

7.2

60m

2021 BYU Cougar Indoor II

2:53.27

1000m

2021 BYU Cougar Indoor III

8.49

60H

2022 BYU Indoor II

6.50m/21-4

LJ

2021 Weber State Invitational

12.39m/40-7.75

SP

2021 BYU Cougar Indoor III

2.04m/6-8.25

HJ

2020 BYU Indoor Invitational

4.80m/15-9

PV

2022 MPSF Championships

5129 (score)

Hep.

2022 MPSF Championships

 

Outdoor Personal Bests

Mark/Time

Event

Meet

11.33

100m

2022 Bryan Clay Invitational

22.73

200m

2021 UVU Collegiate

51.15

400m

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational

15.05

110H

2021 UVU Collegiate

4:48.33

1500m

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational

37.96m/124.96

DT

2021 BYU Cougar Invitational

47.54m/155-11

JT

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational

6.57m/21-6.75

LJ

2021 Jim Click Shootout

2.11m/6-11

HJ

2019 BYU Robison Invitational

4.81m/15-9.25

PV

2022 BYU Robison Invitational

7192 (score)

Dec.

2022 BYU Cougar Invitational


Career Stats

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2019

Outdoor

  • Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round in the high jump (Did not clear a height at the competition)
  • Cleared a career-best 2.11m/6-11 at the Robison Invitational to qualify for the NCAA West Prelims
  • Competed in seven meets during the 2019 outdoor season

Indoor (2020)

  • Jumped his season-best mark of 2.04m/6' 8.25" at the 2020 BYU Indoor Invitational
  • Competed in five meets during the 2020 indoor season
Sophmore Year 2022

Indoor Season

  • Competed in four meets, finishing runner-up in the heptathlon at the MPSF Championships. 

Outdoor Season

  • Competed in four meets, winning the decathlon with a personal-best 7192 at the BYU Cougar Invitational. 
Junior Year

 

    Senior Year

    Graduate Year

    Redshirt Year

    Medical Redshirt Year

    2021

    Indoor (2021)

    • Set a personal-best mark of 6.50m/21-4 in the men’s LJ at the Weber State Invitational.
    • Recorded a personal-best heptathlon score of 5127 at the BYU Cougar Indoor III.

    Outdoor (2021) 

    • Set personal bests in the men’s 200m (22.73) and 110H (15.05) at the UVU Collegiate. Finished fourth in the 110H. 
    • Finished first and recorded a personal-best decathlon score of 6720 at the BYU Cougar Invitational.