Sean McLean

Sean McLean (born March 23, 1992) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. He graduated from the Word of God Christian Academy in Raleigh, North Carolina, after previously attending Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School.

Sean McLean
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1992-03-23) March 23, 1992
Raleigh, North Carolina
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.01 s (USA Championship Eugene, OR. 2015)
200 m: 20.24 s (British Grand Prix, 2016)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Miramar4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place2011 Miramar200 m

McLean won a silver medal in the 200 metres, and a gold medal in the 4×100 metres relay at the 2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships in Miramar, Florida.[1] He was an All-USA high school track and field team selection by USA Today in 2010, and 2011.[2][3] Mclean turned professional out of high school, turning down offers from some of the top track and field programs in the country.

Coach Kesrick Fraser was instrumental in guiding Sean from high school and through all of his professional career. Kesrick Fraser was an outstanding  sprinter at NYIT.  He was inducted in the NYIT  Hall of Fame  class of 2011.

References

  1. "McLean goes golden". News Observer. July 26, 2011. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012.
  2. "All-USA high school track and field teams". USA Today. July 22, 2010.
  3. "All-USA high school track and field teams". USA Today. August 11, 2011.


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