Terrence Trammell
Terrence R. Trammell (born November 23, 1978) is a retired American track and field athlete who won the silver medal in the 110 meter hurdles at both the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics, as well as three silver medals at the World Championships.
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Born | November 23, 1978 42) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | (age||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He was born to Julie and Roger Trammell in Atlanta, Georgia.[1] The 1997 Track & Field News Male High School Athlete of the Year,[2] he attended the University of South Carolina where he trained under Curtis Frye. His main training partner until 2002 was Olympic gold medalist Allen Johnson. He was the 1999-2000 NCAA Champion Indoors and Outdoors.
He qualified for the 2008 Beijing Olympics but had to pull out of the competition after injuring his hamstring in the preliminary rounds.
He trained in Atlanta with his high school (Southwest Dekalb High School) coach Napoleon Cobb.
Trammell is a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity.
He currently serves as an assistant track and field coach at Pace Academy in Atlanta.[3]
Personal bests
Date | Event | Venue | Time |
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June 2, 2000 | 100 m | Durham, North Carolina | 10.04 |
January 1, 1998 | 200 m | 20.74 | |
June 2, 2007 | 110 m hurdles | New York, New York | 12.95 |
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1998 | NCAA Outdoor Championships | Buffalo, New York | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | |
1999 | NCAA Outdoor Championship | Indianapolis, Indiana | 1st | 110 m hurdles | |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | ||||
World University Games | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.44 (wind: -0.1 m/s) | |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.55 | |||
2000 | NCAA Indoor Championships | Fayetteville, Arkansas | 1st | 60 m | |
1st | 60 m hurdles | ||||
NCAA Outdoor Championship | Fayetteville, Arkansas | 1st | 110 m hurdles | ||
Summer Olympics | Sydney, Australia | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.16 (wind: +0.6 m/s) | |
2001 | World Indoor Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.51 |
IAAF Grand Prix Final | Melbourne, Australia | 7th | 110 m hurdles | 14.17 (wind: -1.7 m/s) | |
2002 | United States Indoor Championships | New York City, New York | 1st | 60 m | |
NACAC U-25 Championships | San Antonio, Texas, United States | 1st | 110m hurdles | 13.45 (wind: +1.3 m/s) | |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.20 (wind: +0.3 m/s) |
IAAF World Athletics Final | Monaco | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.17 (wind: -1.5 m/s) | |
2004 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials | Sacramento, California | 1st | 110 m hurdles | |
Summer Olympics | Athens, Greece | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 13.18 (wind: +0.3 m/s) | |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 13.20 (wind: -0.2 m/s) |
IAAF World Athletics Final | Monaco | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.17 (wind: -1.4 m/s) | |
2006 | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 1st | 60 m hurdles | 7.43 |
3rd | 60 m | 6.54 | |||
2007 | United States Outdoor Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 1st | 110 m hurdles | |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | 12.99 (wind: +1.7 m/s) | |
2008 | U.S. Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 2nd | 110 m hurdles | |
2009 | United States Indoor Championships | Boston, Massachusetts | 1st | 60 m hurdles | |
2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 2nd | 60 m hurdles | 7.36 |
References
- Athlete Bio. Mezoom. Retrieved on 2009-07-17.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-08-18. Retrieved 2016-07-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Team Detail - Pace Academy". www.paceacademy.org. Retrieved 2019-02-28.
External links
- Terrence Trammell at USA Track & Field
- Official website: TerrenceTrammellUSA.com at the Wayback Machine (archived November 22, 2015)
- Terrence Trammell at World Athletics
- Terrence Trammell at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Terrence Trammell at the International Olympic Committee
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Preceded by Obea Moore |
Track & Field News High School Boys Athlete of the Year 1997 |
Succeeded by Greg Yeldell |