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2008-09 Men's Track and Field Roster

Gaylon Johnson

Gaylon Johnson

  • Position:
    Sprint
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Weight:
    132
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Virginia Beach, Va.
  • Highschool:
    Green Run

Summary

Biography

2007-08 Highlights: (IN) Competed in both the 400m and the long jump during the indoor season… Was fifth in the long jump with a distance of 19'11" at the Big South Championships… Opened the season with a pair of bests at the Appalachian Invitational: a leap of 21'3.5" in the long jump and a time of 50.14 in the 400m… (OUT) NCAA Qualifier and all-conference performer as a member of the 4x400m team with Raschad Kelso, Olajuwon Jones and Wayne Gore… The team posted a time of 3:12.41 at the NCAA East Regional Championships in Tallahassee, Fla., and took home a Big South title with a time of 3:14.4 at the outdoor championships… Posted a long jump distance of 18'9.25" at the CCU Invitational.

2005-06 Highlights: (IN) Redshirted in the indoor season...(OUT) Ran first leg of the 4x400m team that ran a school record 3:14.06 and finished second at the Big South Championships… Ran a season best 49.09 in the 400m at the Radford 4-Way Meet... Placed fifth in the 200m at the Radford 5-Way Challenge.

Personal: Born April 8, 1987... Son of Karen and Gaylon Johnson and has two brothers: Christopher and Brandon...Majoring in psychology.

JOHNSON’S PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR
400m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50.14
Long Jump . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21’3.50”
OUTDOOR
200m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .XXXXX
400m . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49.09
Long Jump . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18’9.25”

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