Justin Robinson (sprinter)
Justin Robinson (born March 30, 2002) is an American sprint athlete. He graduated from Hazelwood West High School in Hazelwood, Missouri in May 2020. He signed a letter of intent to attend Arizona State University.[1]
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| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 30, 2002 St. Louis, Missouri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprints | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robinson set a new Boy's World Youth Best of 44.84 seconds over 400 metres on June 8, 2019.[2] It was the fastest 400-meter time for an American high schooler since Darrell Robinson in 1982.
At the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, Robinson won a silver medal as part of the men's 4×400 m relay squad.[3]
References
- [milesplit.com "Justin Robinson Nations no.1 recruit Commits to ASU"] Check
|url=value (help). MileSplit USA. November 14, 2019. - Kvidahl, David (June 10, 2019). "Robinson sets Under-18 400-meter world record at Great Southwest Classic". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
- Goodland, Anthony (August 5, 2018). "Hazelwood West standout Robinson takes it easy after sensational summer". St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
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Preceded by Obea Moore |
Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 400 metres 8 June 2019 – present |
Incumbent |
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