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Daniel Roberts

Basic Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 11/13/1997
  • Status: Active

Residences

  • Hometown: Hampton, GA
  • High School: Hampton High School
  • College: University of Kentucky

Athlete Info

  • Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field
  • Coach: Lawrence "Boogie" Johnson
  • Agent: John Regis
  • Sponsor: Nike

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Olympic Games

  • 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, SF1-fifth (110m Hurdles)

World Athletics Championships

  • 2019 World Athletics Championships, H3-DQ (110m Hurdles)

Other Career Highlights

  • 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, bronze (110m Hurdles)
  • 2019 USATF Outdoor Championships, gold (110m Hurdles)
  • 2019 NCAA Indoor Championships, silver (60m Hurdles), fourth (60m)
  • 2019 NCAA Outdoor Championships, silver (110m Hurdles)
  • 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships, SF1-seventh (110m Hurdles)
  • 2018 NCAA Outdoor CHampionships, DQ (110m Hurdles)
  • 2015 USATF Junior Olympic Championships, gold (110m Hurdles)

Personal

Born November 13, 1997 in Atlanta, Georgia… His 110m hurdle time ranks him as the top 2 collegian all-time… In the fall of 2015, Roberts suffered a knee injury tearing his ACL, MCL, PCL and started wearing long tights because of the scars…His brothers play NCAA football and his sister Alicia Roberts ran track and played college volleyball… Proposed to longtime girlfriend Gabrielle Fonseca in October 2021.

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