Brandon Johnson (athlete)

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Brandon Johnson (born March 2, 1985) is an American middle-distance track athlete, specializing in the 800 metres and formerly the 400 meter hurdles distances.[1]

Junior career[]

At the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics Johnson won gold as part of the 4x400 meter relay team and silver in the 400 meter hurdles.[2]

College career[]

Johnson was runner-up at the 2007 NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships for the UCLA Bruins in the 400 meter hurdles.[3]

International career[]

At the 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Johnson finished 3rd in the 800m securing a spot at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics where he was a semifinalist.[4][5]

Achievements[]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 2nd 400m hurdles 48.62
1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:01.09
2014 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 4 × 800 m relay 7:09.06
2015 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 1st Distance medley relay 9:15.50 (WR)

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2013-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2019-12-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2013-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 2013-08-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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