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Cravon Gillespie

Basic Information

Status: Active Gender: Male Age: 28 Date of Birth: 7/31/1996

Athletics Information

Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field Coach: John Smith Agent: Eros (PJ) Rice Jr. Sponsor: Nike

Residences

Hometown: Pasadena, CA High School: Monrovia High School College: University of Oregon; Mt. San Antonio College

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NCAA champion

1x

World champion

Olympic Games

  • 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, 4x100m
  • 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, H2-fifth (200m)

World Athletics Championships

  • 2019 IAAF World Championships, gold (4x100m)

Other Career Highlights

  • 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, sixth (100m)
  • 2019 NCAA Indoor Championships, silver (200m), fourth (60m)
  • 2019 USATF Outdoor Championships, fourth (100m)
  • 2019 Pan American Games, gold (4x100m), sixth (100m)
  • 2018 NCAA Outdoor Championships, fourth (100m), fifth (200m)
  • 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships, SF1-sixth (100m)
  • 2015 USATF Junior (U20) Championships, sixth (100m, 200m)

Personal

Graduated from Oregon in 2020...majored in Crime, Law and Society...Coached youth football for the Pasadena Ponies for nine years, the same youth football team he played for growing up…Hobbies include bowling and making people laugh.

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