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Donavan Brazier

Basic Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 4/15/1997
  • Status:

Residences

  • Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
  • High School: Kenowa Hills High School (Grand Rapids, Mich.) ‘15
  • College: Texas A&M University

Athlete Info

  • Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field
  • Agent: Mark Wetmore
  • Sponsor: NIKE
  • Club: Nike

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Personal 

Donavan Brazier is the son of Johnny Brazier and Jennifer Pennington. He has two siblings, Dominic and Haile.

Brazier was the first American man to win a Diamond League 800m title. He just narrowly missed the American record at 1:42.70, just .1 seconds short of Johnny Gray’s record set in 1985.

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