J.T. Smith (sprinter)
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1998-01-12) 12 January 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||
Agent | Mark A Pryor World Express Sports Mgmt | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100m:10.02 (Eugene, 2023) 200m: 20.32 (Commerce, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
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J.T. Smith (born 12 January 1998) is an American track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. In 2023, he became the US national champion over 60m indoors.[1]
Early life
From Klein, Texas, the son of Marcey Monroe,[2] he attended Klein Oak High School.[3] He then attended Texas A&M University–Commerce.[4][5]
Career
Smith won the NCAA Division 2 National Championships in 2022 in the 100 metres.[6]
In February 2023, Smith won gold at the 2023 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in the 60m, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[7]
Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, in Eugene, Oregon, he reached the final of the 100m competition, finishing fifth.[8] He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[9]
References
- ^ "JT Smith". World Athletics. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "JT Smith". Lionathletics. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ "Four Lions to compete at USATF Outdoor Championships". bvmsports. July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ "JT Smith leads A&M-Commerce sprinters at Southland Conference track meet". Heraldbanner. May 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ "Texas A&M-Commerce sprinters JT Smith and Delan Edwin smash stadium records". 17 April 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ Robinson, David (February 20, 2023). "JT Smith won the USATF 60m, proof that NCAA track and field is just as competitive as professional". Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ "National Champion! J.T. Smith Wins 60-Meter Dash at USA Track and Field Indoor Championships". tamuc.edu. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "Women's 100m Results: USATF Outdoor Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ Gault, Jonathan (7 August 2023). "USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster". letsrun.com. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
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- 1983:
Emmit King, Willie Gault, Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis (USA)
- 1987:
Lee McRae, Lee Vernon McNeill, Harvey Glance, Carl Lewis (USA)
- 1991:
Andre Cason, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, Carl Lewis (USA)
- 1993:
Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell, Calvin Smith (USA)
- 1995:
Donovan Bailey, Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin (CAN)
- 1997:
Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, Donovan Bailey, Carlton Chambers (CAN)
- 1999:
Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene (USA)
- 2001:
Morné Nagel, Corné du Plessis, Lee-Roy Newton, Matthew Quinn (RSA)
- 2003:
John Capel, Bernard Williams, Darvis Patton, Joshua J. Johnson (USA)
- 2005:
Ladji Doucouré, Ronald Pognon, Eddy De Lépine, Lueyi Dovy, Oudéré Kankarafou (FRA)
- 2007:
Darvis Patton, Wallace Spearmon, Tyson Gay, Leroy Dixon, Rodney Martin (USA)
- 2009:
Steve Mullings, Michael Frater, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, Dwight Thomas, Lerone Clarke (JAM)
- 2011:
Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt, Dexter Lee (JAM)
- 2013:
Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt, Warren Weir, Oshane Bailey (JAM)
- 2015:
Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt, Rasheed Dwyer (JAM)
- 2017:
CJ Ujah, Adam Gemili, Danny Talbot, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (GBR)
- 2019:
Christian Coleman, Justin Gatlin, Mike Rodgers, Noah Lyles, Cravon Gillespie (USA)
- 2022:
Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake, Brendon Rodney, Andre De Grasse (CAN)
- 2023:
Christian Coleman, Fred Kerley, Brandon Carnes, Noah Lyles, J.T. Smith (USA)
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