Chris Bishop Class: Sophomore Hometown: Rome, Ga. High School: Rome Event: Distance

In 2006-07: Placed 21st in the mile run at the Tiger Invitational with an indoor season-best time of 4:32.97.

In 2005-06: Tallied an 11th-place finish in the 800 meters at the Clemson Invitational with an indoor season-best time of 2:09.91 ... Clocked an outdoor season-best time of 4:14.33 in the 1500 meters at the Yellow Jacket Invitational ... Crossed the finish line in 11th place at the Tiger Classic with an indoor season-best mile time of 4:28.05.

High School: Lettered in cross country and track under coach Andy Blackburn... Two-time county champion in 1600m, 800m, and 4x400m relay... Region champion and fifth at state in 800m his senior year... Graduated in top 10 percent of class... Senior Scholar Athlete Award.

Personal: Born Christopher William Bishop on Jan. 20, 1987, in Rome, Ga. ... Son of Kip Bishop and Mary Duncan... Plans to major in biomedical engineering.

Bishop's Career Top Marks
EVENT	MARK (INDOOR)	MARK (OUTDOOR)
800 Meters	2:09.91	-
1500 Meters	-	4:14.33
Mile	4:28.05	-