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American sprinter (born 1992)

Vernon Norwood

Norwood in 2016

Personal information

Full name

Vernon Larnard Norwood

Born

(1992-04-10) April 10, 1992 (age 32)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.

Height

1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Weight

73 kg (161 lb)

Sport

Country

United States

Sport

Track and field

Event

400 metres

College team

LSU Tigers track and field

Club

New Balance

Turned pro

2015

Achievements and titles

Personal best(s)

400 meters: 44.10
200 meters: 20.30
4x400 meters: 2:54.43
300 meters: 32.70

Medal record

Men's athletics

Representing the United States
Olympic Games
	2020 Tokyo	4×400 m relay
	2024 Paris	4×400 m relay
	2024 Paris	4×400 m mixed
	2020 Tokyo	4×400 m mixed
World Championships
	2015 Beijing	4×400 m relay
	2019 Doha	4×400 m relay
	2022 Eugene	4×400 m relay
	2023 Budapest	4×400 m relay
	2022 Eugene	4×400 m mixed
World Indoor Championships
	2016 Portland	4×400 m relay
	2018 Birmingham	4×400 m relay
World Relays
	2019 Yokohama	4×200 m relay

Updated on August 11, 2024

Vernon Larnard Norwood (born April 10, 1992) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 400 meters.

Biography

Raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, he is the son of Curtis Norwood and Charliette Ray. Norwood started running track in his junior year at Morgan City High School.

College

For South Plains College, Norwood was a multiple time NJCAA national champion.

For the LSU Tigers, he was a four time NCAA national champion.

Professional

In 2015, Norwood finished 3rd at the US Outdoor Championships, to secure a spot in the United States team at the World Championships in the 400 meters. He made it to the semi-final and did not advance to the final in the 400m, and won a gold medal as part of the 4x400m relay squad.

During the 2016 indoor season, Norwood made his second USA team by winning the 400m at the US Indoor Championships. At the World Indoor Championships, he was disqualified for stepping on the inside of his lane during the first round of the 400 meters, and won gold in the 4x400m relay.

Norwood won a silver medal as part of the 4x4 relay team at the 2018 World Indoor Championships.

In 2019, Norwood finished 4th at the US Outdoor Championships in a new personal best of 44.40. He competed at the 2019 World Championships, where he went out in the semi-finals of the 400 metres and won gold in the 4x400m relay.

In 2021, Norwood ran a new 200m personal best of 20.30s in Baton Rouge. He finished 5th at the US Olympic trials and qualified for the 4x400 relay teams at the Tokyo Olympics. Norwood won a bronze medal as part of the Mixed 4x400m relay team and a gold medal as part of the Men's 4x400m relay team.

Norwood finished 4th in the 400m at the 2022 US Outdoor Championships in a new personal best of 44.35s. He competed at the 2022 World Championships Where he won bronze as part of the Mixed 4x400m relay team and gold as part of the Men's 4x400 relay team.

In 2023, Norwood finished 2nd at the US Outdoor Championships, qualifying for the 2023 World Athletics Championships, where he finished 4th in the 400m, having ran a new personal best of 44.26s in the semi-final, he won a gold medal as part of the Men's 4x400m relay team.

At the 2024 US Olympic Trials, Norwood finished 4th in the 400m with a time of 44.47s. He ran a personal best of 44.10s over 400m at the London Athletics Meet. Norwood competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics, he won a silver medal as part of the Mixed 4x400m relay team, having broken the world record in the heats and a gold medal as part of the Men's 4x400 relay team.

USA National Track and field Championships

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2023	USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Eugene, Oregon	2nd	400 metres	44.39
2016	USA Indoor Track and Field Championships	Portland, Oregon	1st	400 metres	45.80
2015	USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Eugene, Oregon	3rd	400 metres	44.80

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2014	NACAC U23 Championships	Kamloops, Canada	1st	4 x 400 m relay	3:04.34
2014	NACAC U23 Championships	Kamloops, Canada	3rd	400 m	45.56
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	1st (h)	4 x 400 m relay	2:58.13
2016	Indoor World Championships	Portland, USA	1st	4 x 400 m relay	3:02.45
2016	Indoor World Championships	Portland, USA	DQ	400 m	-
2018	Indoor World Championships	Birmingham, England	2nd	4 x 400 m relay	3:01.97
2019	World Relays	Yokohama, Japan	1st	4 x 200 m relay	1:20.12
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	4th (sf)	400 m	45.02
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	1st (h)	4 x 400 m relay	2:59.89
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	3rd	Mixed 4 x 400 m relay	3:10.22
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	1st (h)	4 x 400 m relay	2:57.77
2022	World Championships	Eugene, USA	3rd	Mixed 4 x 400 m relay	3:10.16
2022	World Championships	Eugene, USA	1st (h)	4 x 400 m relay	2:58.96
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	400 m	44.39
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	1st	4 x 400 m relay	2:57.31
2024	Olympic Games	Paris, France	2nd	Mixed 4 x 400 m relay	3:07.74
2024	Olympic Games	Paris, France	1st	4 x 400 m relay	2:54.43 OR

References

^ World Athletics. "Vernon Norwood Athlete Profile".
^ "Vernon NORWOOD - Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
Vernon Norwood Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. LSU Sports. Retrieved on June 28, 2015.
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"South Plains Sweeps NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships - NJCAA | News | National". Archived from the original on August 20, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
"LSU's Vernon Norwood cruises to win in 400 meters at NCAA meet | College | the New Orleans Advocate — New Orleans, Louisiana". Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
"Vernon Norwood LSU Track and Field profile". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
"Allyson Felix wins 400m, fastest women upset at U.S. Championships". June 27, 2015.
Robinson, Javier Clavelo (March 20, 2016). "Report: men's 4x400m final – IAAF World Indoor Championships Portland 2016". Retrieved August 13, 2024.
Hardman, Dean (March 4, 2018). "Report: men's 4x400m final – IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018". Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"4x400 Metres Relay men". World Athletics. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field". usatf.org. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
Rosen, Karen (July 31, 2021). "Team USA Takes Bronze In New Olympic Track Event – Mixed 4x400 Relay". teamusa.com. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"Norwood wins gold as Team USA clinches 4x400 at Olympics". StMaryNow. August 8, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"2022 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships". usatf.org. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"4 x 400 Metres Relay Mixed - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. July 15, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"4 x 400 Metres Relay Men - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics. July 24, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"4 x 400 Metres Relay Men - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field". usatf.org. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
Greif, Andrew (August 3, 2024). "Bol sprints Netherlands to Olympic comeback and 4x400m mixed relay gold in Paris". World Athletics. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"Men's 4 x 400m Relay Final Results" (PDF). olympics.com. August 10, 2024. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"2023 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships". usatf.org. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
"2016 USA Track & Field – Results – Full". Usatf.org. March 12, 2016. Archived from the original on October 26, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
"2016 USA Track & Field – Results – Full". Usatf.org. March 12, 2016. Archived from the original on October 5, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2016.

External links

Vernon Norwood at World Athletics
Vernon Norwood at All-Athletics.com Archived March 8, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
Vernon Norwood – LSU profile at TFRRS
Vernon Norwood at Team USA (archive March 18, 2023)
Vernon Norwood at Olympics.com
Vernon Norwood at Olympedia (archive)

v t e Olympic champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay
Medley	1908: William Hamilton, Nathaniel Cartmell, John Taylor, Mel Sheppard (USA)
4 × 400 m	1912: Mel Sheppard, Edward Lindberg, Ted Meredith, Charles Reidpath (USA) 1920: Cecil Griffiths, Robert Lindsay, John Ainsworth-Davis, Guy Butler (GBR) 1924: Commodore Cochran, Alan Helffrich, Oliver Macdonald, William Stevenson (USA) 1928: George Baird, Emerson Spencer, Fred Alderman, Ray Barbuti (USA) 1932: Ivan Fuqua, Ed Ablowich, Karl Warner, Bill Carr (USA) 1936: Freddie Wolff, Godfrey Rampling, Bill Roberts, Godfrey Brown (GBR) 1948: Arthur Harnden, Cliff Bourland, Roy Cochran, Mal Whitfield (USA) 1952: Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herb McKenley, George Rhoden (JAM) 1956: Charles Jenkins Sr., Lou Jones, Jesse Mashburn, Tom Courtney (USA) 1960: Jack Yerman, Earl Young, Glenn Davis, Otis Davis (USA) 1964: Ollan Cassell, Mike Larrabee, Ulis Williams, Henry Carr (USA) 1968: Vincent Matthews, Ron Freeman, Larry James, Lee Evans (USA) 1972: Charles Asati, Munyoro Nyamau, Robert Ouko, Julius Sang (KEN) 1976: Herman Frazier, Benny Brown, Fred Newhouse, Maxie Parks (USA) 1980: Remigijus Valiulis, Mikhail Linge, Nikolay Chernetskiy, Viktor Markin (URS) 1984: Sunder Nix, Ray Armstead, Alonzo Babers, Antonio McKay (USA) 1988: Danny Everett, Steve Lewis, Kevin Robinzine, Butch Reynolds, Antonio McKay, Andrew Valmon (USA) 1992: Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Michael Johnson, Steve Lewis, Darnell Hall, Charles Jenkins Jr. (USA) 1996: LaMont Smith, Alvin Harrison, Derek Mills, Anthuan Maybank, Jason Rouser (USA) 2000: Clement Chukwu, Jude Monye, Sunday Bada, Enefiok Udo-Obong, Nduka Awazie, Fidelis Gadzama (NGR) 2004: Otis Harris, Derrick Brew, Jeremy Wariner, Darold Williamson, Andrew Rock, Kelly Willie (USA) 2008: LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, David Neville, Jeremy Wariner, Kerron Clement, Reggie Witherspoon (USA) 2012: Chris Brown, Demetrius Pinder, Michael Mathieu, Ramon Miller (BAH) 2016: Arman Hall, Tony McQuay, Gil Roberts, LaShawn Merritt, Kyle Clemons, David Verburg (USA) 2020: Michael Cherry, Michael Norman, Bryce Deadmon, Rai Benjamin, Trevor Stewart, Randolph Ross, Vernon Norwood (USA) 2024: Christopher Bailey, Vernon Norwood, Bryce Deadmon, Rai Benjamin, Quincy Wilson (USA)

Olympic champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay

Medley

1908: William Hamilton, Nathaniel Cartmell, John Taylor, Mel Sheppard (USA)

4 × 400 m

1912: Mel Sheppard, Edward Lindberg, Ted Meredith, Charles Reidpath (USA)
1920: Cecil Griffiths, Robert Lindsay, John Ainsworth-Davis, Guy Butler (GBR)
1924: Commodore Cochran, Alan Helffrich, Oliver Macdonald, William Stevenson (USA)
1928: George Baird, Emerson Spencer, Fred Alderman, Ray Barbuti (USA)
1932: Ivan Fuqua, Ed Ablowich, Karl Warner, Bill Carr (USA)
1936: Freddie Wolff, Godfrey Rampling, Bill Roberts, Godfrey Brown (GBR)
1948: Arthur Harnden, Cliff Bourland, Roy Cochran, Mal Whitfield (USA)
1952: Arthur Wint, Leslie Laing, Herb McKenley, George Rhoden (JAM)
1956: Charles Jenkins Sr., Lou Jones, Jesse Mashburn, Tom Courtney (USA)
1960: Jack Yerman, Earl Young, Glenn Davis, Otis Davis (USA)
1964: Ollan Cassell, Mike Larrabee, Ulis Williams, Henry Carr (USA)
1968: Vincent Matthews, Ron Freeman, Larry James, Lee Evans (USA)
1972: Charles Asati, Munyoro Nyamau, Robert Ouko, Julius Sang (KEN)
1976: Herman Frazier, Benny Brown, Fred Newhouse, Maxie Parks (USA)
1980: Remigijus Valiulis, Mikhail Linge, Nikolay Chernetskiy, Viktor Markin (URS)
1984: Sunder Nix, Ray Armstead, Alonzo Babers, Antonio McKay (USA)
1988: Danny Everett, Steve Lewis, Kevin Robinzine, Butch Reynolds, Antonio McKay, Andrew Valmon (USA)
1992: Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Michael Johnson, Steve Lewis, Darnell Hall, Charles Jenkins Jr. (USA)
1996: LaMont Smith, Alvin Harrison, Derek Mills, Anthuan Maybank, Jason Rouser (USA)
2000: Clement Chukwu, Jude Monye, Sunday Bada, Enefiok Udo-Obong, Nduka Awazie, Fidelis Gadzama (NGR)
2004: Otis Harris, Derrick Brew, Jeremy Wariner, Darold Williamson, Andrew Rock, Kelly Willie (USA)
2008: LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, David Neville, Jeremy Wariner, Kerron Clement, Reggie Witherspoon (USA)
2012: Chris Brown, Demetrius Pinder, Michael Mathieu, Ramon Miller (BAH)
2016: Arman Hall, Tony McQuay, Gil Roberts, LaShawn Merritt, Kyle Clemons, David Verburg (USA)
2020: Michael Cherry, Michael Norman, Bryce Deadmon, Rai Benjamin, Trevor Stewart, Randolph Ross, Vernon Norwood (USA)
2024: Christopher Bailey, Vernon Norwood, Bryce Deadmon, Rai Benjamin, Quincy Wilson (USA)

v t e World champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay
1983: Sergey Lovachov, Aliaksandr Trashchyla, Nikolay Chernetskiy, Viktor Markin (URS) 1987: Danny Everett, Roddie Haley, Antonio McKay, Butch Reynolds, Michael Franks, Raymond Pierre (USA) 1991: Roger Black, Derek Redmond, John Regis, Kriss Akabusi, Ade Mafe, Mark Richardson (GBR) 1993: Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson, Antonio Pettigrew, Derek Mills (USA) 1995: Marlon Ramsey, Derek Mills, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson, Kevin Lyles, Darnell Hall (USA) 1997: Iwan Thomas, Roger Black, Jamie Baulch, Mark Richardson, Mark Hylton (GBR) 1999: Tomasz Czubak, Robert Maćkowiak, Jacek Bocian, Piotr Haczek, Piotr Długosielski (POL) 2001: Troy McIntosh, Avard Moncur, Carl Oliver, Timothy Munnings, Chris Brown (BAH) 2003: Ahmed Douhou, Naman Keïta, Stéphane Diagana, Marc Raquil, Leslie Djhone (FRA) 2005: Andrew Rock, Derrick Brew, Darold Williamson, Jeremy Wariner, Miles Smith, LaShawn Merritt (USA) 2007: LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, Darold Williamson, Jeremy Wariner, Bershawn Jackson, Kerron Clement (USA) 2009: Angelo Taylor, Jeremy Wariner, Kerron Clement, LaShawn Merritt, Lionel Larry, Bershawn Jackson (USA) 2011: Greg Nixon, Bershawn Jackson, Angelo Taylor, LaShawn Merritt, Jamaal Torrance, Michael Berry (USA) 2013: David Verburg, Tony McQuay, Arman Hall, LaShawn Merritt, James Harris, Joshua Mance (USA) 2015: David Verburg, Tony McQuay, Bryshon Nellum, LaShawn Merritt, Kyle Clemons, Vernon Norwood (USA) 2017: Jarrin Solomon, Jereem Richards, Machel Cedenio, Lalonde Gordon, Renny Quow (TRI) 2019: Fred Kerley, Michael Cherry, Wilbert London, Rai Benjamin, Tyrell Richard, Vernon Norwood, Nathan Strother (USA) 2022: Elija Godwin, Vernon Norwood, Bryce Deadmon, Trevor Bassitt, Champion Allison, Michael Norman (USA) 2023: Quincy Hall, Vernon Norwood, Justin Robinson, Rai Benjamin, Trevor Bassitt, Matthew Boling, Christopher Bailey (USA)

World champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay

1983: Sergey Lovachov, Aliaksandr Trashchyla, Nikolay Chernetskiy, Viktor Markin (URS)
1987: Danny Everett, Roddie Haley, Antonio McKay, Butch Reynolds, Michael Franks, Raymond Pierre (USA)
1991: Roger Black, Derek Redmond, John Regis, Kriss Akabusi, Ade Mafe, Mark Richardson (GBR)
1993: Andrew Valmon, Quincy Watts, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson, Antonio Pettigrew, Derek Mills (USA)
1995: Marlon Ramsey, Derek Mills, Butch Reynolds, Michael Johnson, Kevin Lyles, Darnell Hall (USA)
1997: Iwan Thomas, Roger Black, Jamie Baulch, Mark Richardson, Mark Hylton (GBR)
1999: Tomasz Czubak, Robert Maćkowiak, Jacek Bocian, Piotr Haczek, Piotr Długosielski (POL)
2001: Troy McIntosh, Avard Moncur, Carl Oliver, Timothy Munnings, Chris Brown (BAH)
2003: Ahmed Douhou, Naman Keïta, Stéphane Diagana, Marc Raquil, Leslie Djhone (FRA)
2005: Andrew Rock, Derrick Brew, Darold Williamson, Jeremy Wariner, Miles Smith, LaShawn Merritt (USA)
2007: LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, Darold Williamson, Jeremy Wariner, Bershawn Jackson, Kerron Clement (USA)
2009: Angelo Taylor, Jeremy Wariner, Kerron Clement, LaShawn Merritt, Lionel Larry, Bershawn Jackson (USA)
2011: Greg Nixon, Bershawn Jackson, Angelo Taylor, LaShawn Merritt, Jamaal Torrance, Michael Berry (USA)
2013: David Verburg, Tony McQuay, Arman Hall, LaShawn Merritt, James Harris, Joshua Mance (USA)
2015: David Verburg, Tony McQuay, Bryshon Nellum, LaShawn Merritt, Kyle Clemons, Vernon Norwood (USA)
2017: Jarrin Solomon, Jereem Richards, Machel Cedenio, Lalonde Gordon, Renny Quow (TRI)
2019: Fred Kerley, Michael Cherry, Wilbert London, Rai Benjamin, Tyrell Richard, Vernon Norwood, Nathan Strother (USA)
2022: Elija Godwin, Vernon Norwood, Bryce Deadmon, Trevor Bassitt, Champion Allison, Michael Norman (USA)
2023: Quincy Hall, Vernon Norwood, Justin Robinson, Rai Benjamin, Trevor Bassitt, Matthew Boling, Christopher Bailey (USA)

v t e World Indoor Champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay
1991: Germany (Lieder, Carlowitz, Just, Schönlebe) 1993: United States (Hall, Irvin, Rouser, Everett) 1995: United States (Tolbert, Davis, Long, Atwater) 1997: United States (Rouser, Everett, Maye, Minor) 1999: United States (Morris, Johnson, Minor, Campbell) 2001: Poland (Rysiukiewicz, Haczek, Bocian, Maćkowiak) 2003: United States (Davis, Young, Campbell, Washington) 2004: Jamaica (Haughton, Colquhoun, McDonald, Clarke) 2006: United States (Washington, Merritt, Campbell, Spearmon) 2008: United States (Davis, Torrance, Nixon, Willie) 2010: United States (Torrance, Nixon, Tate, Jackson) 2012: United States (Wright, Smith Jr., Mitchell, Roberts) 2014: United States (Clemons, Verburg, Butler III, Smith Jr., Parros, Babineaux) 2016: United States (Clemons, Smith Jr., Giesting, Norwood) 2018: Poland (Zalewski, Omelko, Krawczuk, Krzewina) 2022: Belgium (Watrin, Doom, Sacoor, K. Borlée) 2024: Belgium (Sacoor, D. Borlée, Iguacel, Doom, De Smet)

World Indoor Champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay

1991: Germany (Lieder, Carlowitz, Just, Schönlebe)
1993: United States (Hall, Irvin, Rouser, Everett)
1995: United States (Tolbert, Davis, Long, Atwater)
1997: United States (Rouser, Everett, Maye, Minor)
1999: United States (Morris, Johnson, Minor, Campbell)
2001: Poland (Rysiukiewicz, Haczek, Bocian, Maćkowiak)
2003: United States (Davis, Young, Campbell, Washington)
2004: Jamaica (Haughton, Colquhoun, McDonald, Clarke)
2006: United States (Washington, Merritt, Campbell, Spearmon)
2008: United States (Davis, Torrance, Nixon, Willie)
2010: United States (Torrance, Nixon, Tate, Jackson)
2012: United States (Wright, Smith Jr., Mitchell, Roberts)
2014: United States (Clemons, Verburg, Butler III, Smith Jr., Parros, Babineaux)
2016: United States (Clemons, Smith Jr., Giesting, Norwood)
2018: Poland (Zalewski, Omelko, Krawczuk, Krzewina)
2022: Belgium (Watrin, Doom, Sacoor, K. Borlée)
2024: Belgium (Sacoor, D. Borlée, Iguacel, Doom, De Smet)

v t e USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners in men's 400 m (440 yards, 300 m, 300 yards)
1906–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1906: Lawson Robertson 1907: LeRoy Dorland 1908: LeRoy Dorland 1909: LeRoy Dorland 1910: LeRoy Dorland 1911: LeRoy Dorland 1913: Fred Burns 1914: Alvah Meyer 1915: Stanley Rose 1916: Andrew Kelly 1917: Andrew Kelly 1918: Sherman Landers 1919: Loren Murchison 1920: Loren Murchison 1921: James O'Brien 1922: Allen Woodring 1923: Loren Murchison 1924: Loren Murchison 1925: Sam Rosen 1926: Manny Lochnicht 1927: Lanny Ross 1928: Lanny Ross 1929: Charles Engle 1930: John Lewis 1931: Bill Carr 1932: Horace Whitney
1980–1992 The Athletics Congress	1981: Ed Yearwood 1982: Walter McCoy 1983: Clinton Davis, Cliff Wiley 1984: Clinton Davis 1985: Antonio McKay 1986: Antonio McKay 1987: Antonio McKay 1988: Antonio McKay 1989: Antonio McKay 1990: Michael Johnson 1991: Michael Johnson 1992: Willie Caldwell
1993–present USA Track & Field	1993: Antonio McKay 1994: Darnell Hall 1995: Michael Johnson 1996: Michael Johnson 1997: Derek Mills 1998: Alvin Harrison 1999: Angelo Taylor 2000: James Davis 2001: James Davis 2002: Brandon Couts 2003: Tyree Washington 2004: Milton Campbell 2005: Bershawn Jackson 2006: Milton Campbell 2007: Greg Nixon 2008: David Neville 2009: Jamaal Torrance 2010: Bershawn Jackson 2011: Michael Courtney 2012: Gil Roberts 2013: Jeremy Wariner 2014: Kyle Clemons 2015: Manteo Mitchell 2016: Vernon Norwood 2017: Noah Lyles 2018: Michael Cherry 2019: Dontavius Wright 2020: Rashard Clark 2022: Trevor Bassitt 2023: Justin Robinson 2024: Brian Faust
Notes	* Distances have varied as follows: 300 yards (1906-1932), 440 yards (1981–1986), 400 meters (1987–present) alternating with 300 meters in odd numbered years 2015-2019

v t e 2020 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification	2020 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
Men's track and road athletes	Abdihakem Abdirahman Devon Allen Ronnie Baker Kenny Bednarek Rai Benjamin Hillary Bor Trayvon Bromell Matthew Centrowitz Jr. Paul Chelimo Michael Cherry Nick Christie Bryce Deadmon (r) Mason Ferlic Grant Fisher Elija Godwin Cravon Gillespie (r) Cole Hocker Grant Holloway Bryce Hoppel Isaiah Jewett David Kendziera Fred Kerley Benard Keter Woody Kincaid Joe Klecker Erriyon Knighton Noah Lyles Clayton Murphy Michael Norman Vernon Norwood (r) Yared Nuguse Jacob Riley Daniel Roberts Randolph Ross Galen Rupp Kenny Selmon Trevor Stewart
Men's field athletes	Steve Bastien Chris Benard Will Claye Ryan Crouser Marquis Dendy Mason Finley JuVaughn Harrison Daniel Haugh Reggie Jagers Joe Kovacs KC Lightfoot Matt Ludwig Sam Mattis Steffin McCarter Shelby McEwen Chris Nilsen Payton Otterdahl Garrett Scantling Donald Scott Michael Shuey Darryl Sullivan Curtis Thompson Rudy Winkler Alex Young Zach Ziemek
Women's track and road athletes	Anavia Battle Christina Clemons Anna Cockrell Emma Coburn Valerie Constien Elise Cranny Gabbi Cunningham Teahna Daniels Kendall Ellis Allyson Felix Courtney Frerichs English Gardner Kendra Harrison Quanera Hayes Aleia Hobbs (r) Lynna Irby (r) Wadeline Jonathas Sally Kipyego Heather MacLean Taylor Manson Cory McGee Sydney McLaughlin Alicia Monson Athing Mu Dalilah Muhammad Javianne Oliver Elinor Purrier St. Pierre Jenna Prandini Raevyn Rogers Rachel Schneider Karissa Schweizer Molly Seidel Emily Sisson Robyn Stevens Gabrielle Thomas Aliphine Tuliamuk Kaylin Whitney (r) Ajeé Wilson
Women's field athletes	Valarie Allman Brooke Andersen Adelaide Aquilla Gwen Berry Erica Bougard Quanesha Burks Tynita Butts-Townsend Kelsey Card Vashti Cunningham Tara Davis Rachel Dincoff Tori Franklin Ariana Ince Annie Kunz Morgann LeLeux Maggie Malone Rachel McCoy Jasmine Moore Sandi Morris Katie Nageotte Keturah Orji DeAnna Price Jessica Ramsey Brittney Reese Raven Saunders Kendell Williams Kara Winger
Coaches	Robyne Johnson (women's assistant coach) Gary Aldrich (men's assistant coach) Nat Page (men's assistant coach) Stanley Redwine (men's assistant coach) Sandra Fowler (women's assistant coach) Michael Holloway (men's head coach) LaTanya Sheffield (women's assistant coach) Rose Monday (women's head coach) Darryl Woodson (men's assistant coach) Marsha Seagrave (Women's Head Manager) Tim Weaver (Men's Head Manager) Megan Watson (women's assistant coach) Manny Bautista Event Manager Danielle Siebert Event Manager

v t e 2024 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification	2024 United States Olympic trials (track and field) 2024 United States Olympic trials (marathon)
Men's track and road athletes	Conner Mantz Clayton Young Grant Fisher Woody Kincaid Nico Young Kenneth Rooks Matthew Wilkinson James Corrigan Noah Lyles Kenny Bednarek Fred Kerley Cole Hocker Yared Nuguse Hobbs Kessler Quincy Hall Michael Norman Christopher Bailey Grant Holloway Freddie Crittenden Daniel Roberts Erriyon Knighton Abdihamid Nur Bryce Hoppel Brandon Miller Rai Benjamin CJ Allen Trevor Bassitt Quincy Wilson Graham Blanks Christian Coleman Bryce Deadmon Kyree King Courtney Lindsey Vernon Norwood
Men's field athletes	Ryan Crouser Joe Kovacs Payton Otterdahl Heath Baldwin Zach Ziemek Harrison Williams Sam Kendricks Chris Nilsen Jacob Wooten Curtis Thompson Capers Williamson Andrew Evans Joseph Brown Daniel Haugh Rudy Winkler Shelby McEwen Salif Mane Russell Robinson Donald Scott
Women's track and road athletes	Fiona O'Keeffe Emily Sisson Dakotah Lindwurm Sha'Carri Richardson Melissa Jefferson Twanisha Terry Kendall Ellis Aaliyah Butler Alexis Holmes Elle St. Pierre Elise Cranny Karissa Schweizer Nia Akins Allie Wilson Juliette Whittaker Valerie Constien Courtney Wayment Marisa Howard Gabrielle Thomas Brittany Brown McKenzie Long Weini Kelati Masai Russell Alaysha Johnson Grace Stark Nikki Hiltz Emily Mackay Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Anna Cockrell Jasmine Jones Whittni Morgan Parker Valby Kaylyn Brown Tamari Davis Quanera Hayes Aleia Hobbs Shamier Little Isabella Whittaker
Women's field athletes	Jasmine Moore Keturah Orji Tori Franklin Annette Echikunwoke DeAnna Price Erin Reese Rachel Glenn Vashti Cunningham Anna Hall Chari Hawkins Taliyah Brooks Valarie Allman Veronica Fraley Tara Davis-Woodhall Monae' Nichols Chase Jackson Raven Saunders Jaida Ross Bridget Williams Katie Moon Brynn King Maggie Malone-Hardin
Coaches	LaTanya Sheffield (women's head coach - Sprints/hurdles) Stanley Redwine (men's head coach - Distance) Delethea Quarles (women's Jumps/Multis) Nic Petersen (men's Jumps/Multis) Ashley Kovacs (women's Throws) Gary Aldrich (men's Throws) Amy Begley (women's Distance) Michael Ford (men's Sprints/Hurdles) Mike Marsh (men's Relays) Michelle Freeman (women's Relays) Danielle Siebert (women's Head Manager) Manny Bautista (men's Head Manager) Tim Weaver (Event Manager) Demetria Davis (Event Manager)
Medical Staff	Monique Burton (Medical Doctor) Amadeus Mason (Medical Doctor) Asdrubal Lopez (Chiropractor) Connie Hayes (Chiropractor) Dustin Williams (Athletic Trainer) Christie Coad (Athletic Trainer) Jerrica Thomas (Physical Therapist) Chris Margallo (Physical Therapist) Harris Patel (Physician Assistant/Athletic Trainer) Chris Yee (Licensed Massage Therapist) Chris Thomas (Licensed Massage Therapist) Ena Weinstein (Athletic Trainer/Licensed (Licensed Massage Therapist) Chris Stanley (Sports Psychologist) Sean McCann (Sports Psychologist) Alicia Glass (Dietician) Mackenzie White (Dietician) Rikki Keen (Dietician) Kiki Cruickshank (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff) Brittany Garcia (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff)

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