Trell Kimmons
Event: 100m
Height: 5-8
Weight: 175
PR: 100m - 9.95 (2010)
Born: 07/13/1985
Current Residence: Round Rock, Texas
High School: Coldwater High School
College: Hinds Community College
Coach: Reggie Dillon
Agent: Mark Wetmore
Sponsor: adidas
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Career Highlights: 2012 USA Indoor champion; 4th at 2011 USA Outdoor Championships
USA Championships
2012 USA Indoor 60m champion (6.45)
2010 USA Outdoor runner-up (10.27)
Collegiate Championships
Two-time National Junior College 60m champion – 2005 (6.58); 2006 (6.55)
2006 National Junior College 200m indoor champion (20.89)
2005 National Junior College 200m outdoor champion (20.32w)
Awards and Honors
Five-time All-American
About Trell
Trell Kimmons has found a niche at the 60m after winning the World Indoor Championships in 2010. He will be looking for his first Olympic spot this year after making the trip to Daegu in the 100m on the World Outdoor team in 2011. At just 20 years old he ran the fifth fastest time in the world in the 60m. Also a standout football player in high school, Kimmons caught 13 touchdown passes in his senior year and was recruited to play football at Alabama.
Results
2012: 4th at World Indoor Championships 60m (6.60); USA Indoor 60m champion (6.45); 3rd at U.S. Open indoor 50m (5.68); 1st at Houston Leonard Hilton Invitational 60m (6.62); 3rd at USATF Classic 60m (6.57)
2011: 4th in semi-final heats at World Outdoors (10.32); Ran leadoff leg on 4x100m at World Outdoors (DNF); 1st at Nuoro (9.97); 4th at USA Outdoor (10.04); member of the winning 4x100m team at the Texas Relays (38.41)
2010: 4th at World Indoors (6.59); 4th at the adidas Grand Prix (9.92w); USA Outdoor runner-up (10.27); USA Indoor runner-up (6.56); 1st at UKA Super 8 (10.22); 1st in Zurich (9.95)
2009: 2nd at Nuoro (10.18); 2nd at Houston Leonard Hilton Memorial 60m (6.64); 1st at Austin Texas Invitational (10.17); 1st at Jim Bush (10.26); 1st at Orlando UCF Fast Times (10.32
2008: 3rd at Ole Miss Invitational (10.44); 2nd at Lignano (10.53)
2007: 1st at Razorback Invitational 60m (6.60i); 2nd at Warhawk Classic (10.33); 8th at Prefontaine Classic (10.60).
2006: National Junior College 60m (6.55) and 200m (20.89) indoor champion; 1st at the Georgia Invitational (10.43); 1st at Lignano (10.23)
2005: 1st at the Mississippi Invitational (10.27); 1st at the Martin Epps Invitational (10.42); 1st at JUCO Outdoor Championships 20m (20.32w) and 2nd in 100m (10.17w); JUCO Indoor 60m champion (6.58)
2004: 2nd at Raleigh U.S. High School Championships (10.46)
USA/World Rankings and Personal Bests
2011: Indoor bests – 60m, 6.57 (No. 7 in the USA, No. 15 in the world); Outdoor bests – 100m, 10.04 (No. 11 in the USA, No. 27 in the world)
2010: Indoor bests – 60m, 6.55 (No. 4 in the USA, No. 10 in the world); Outdoor bests – 100m, 9.95 (No. 5 in the USA, No. 9 in the world)
2009: Indoor bests – 60m, 6.63; Outdoor bests – 100m, 10.16
2008: Outdoor bests – 100m, 10.34
2007: Indoor bests – 60m, 6.60; Outdoor bests – 100m, 10.33
2006: Indoor bests – 60m, 6.53 (No. 4 in the USA, No. 5 in the world); Outdoor bests – 100m, 10.23
2005: Outdoor bests – 100m, 10.18
2004: Outdoor bests – 100m, 10.34