Bryce Deadmon

Bryce Deadmon (born March 26, 1997) is an American track and field athlete. In July 2023, he became US national champion in the 400 meters.[1]

Bryce Deadmon
Personal information
Born (1997-03-26) March 26, 1997
Missouri City, Texas, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 m
College teamTexas A&M Aggies
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m: 44.44 (2021)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 Tokyo4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo4×400 m mixed
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Eugene4×400 m relay
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Freeport 4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Freeport400 m

Career

A student at the Texas A&M University, Deadmon was the 2021 SEC Outdoor championship 400 m runner up running 44.50 behind Noah Williams,[2] as well as the 2021 NCAA 400 m runner-up at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon in Eugene running 44.44 to finish behind Randolph Ross.[3]

He qualified for the final of the US Olympic Trials men's 400 m race,[4] running 45.46 and 45.17 in his heats to qualify as 8th fastest man.[5] In the final he placed seventh with a 44.96 and qualified for the US men's relay pool for the 4 × 400 m.[6] At the Olympics he took part in the Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay and the Men's 4 × 400 metres relay, winning a bronze medal in the former and a gold medal in the latter.[7]

Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, in Eugene, Oregon, he won the final of the 400m.[8] He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[9]

References
  1. "Bryce DEADMON | Profile". worldathletics.org.
  2. "TFRRS | SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships Men 400 M Track & Field Meet Results". www.tfrrs.org.
  3. "Fast times in NCAA Championships". June 12, 2021.
  4. "Results". results.usatf.org.
  5. "Aggie track standout Bryce Deadmon advances to U.S. Olympic Trials finals in the 400 Meter". www.kagstv.com. June 20, 2021.
  6. Zaccardi, Nick (June 21, 2021). "U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials results". NBC Sports. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  7. "Athletics - Team United States of America | Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  8. "Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone coasts to 400 win at US track and field championships in her newest event". thespec.com. July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  9. Gault, Jonathan (August 7, 2023). "USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster". letsrun.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.