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Lynna Irby

Basic Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Born: 12/6/1998
  • Status: Active

Residences

  • Hometown: Merrillville, IN
  • High School: Pike High School
  • College: University of Georgia

Athlete Info

  • Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field
  • Coach: Lance Brauman
  • Agent: Chris Layne
  • Sponsor: adidas

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World Athletics Championships

  • 2016 World Juniors, gold (4x100m relay, 4x100m mixed relay)
  • 2016 World Juniors, silver (400m)
  • 2015 World Youth, gold (4x100m relay)
  • 2015 World Youth, Silver, (400m)

Other Career Highlights

  • 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, sixth (400m), seventh (200m)
  • 2019 Pan Am Games, Gold (4x400m Relay)
  • 2019 Pan Am Games, bronze (4x100m Relay)
  • 2019 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, 5th (400m)
  • 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, gold (400m)
  • 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, bronze (200m)
  • 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, bronze (400m)
  • 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, bronze (200m)

Personal

Daughter of Billie Young, Jr. and Nakela Young…Has three siblings, Billie III, Janay and William…Two-time NCAA First Team Indoor All-American (2018, 2019)…2018 Bowerman Award semifinalist…2018 NCAA champion in 400m.

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