Bryce Deadmon

Bryce Deadmon
Personal information
Born (1997-03-26) March 26, 1997 (age 27)
Missouri City, Texas, U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Event400 m
College teamTexas A&M Aggies
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • 400 m: 44.22 (2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo 4×400 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris 4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris 4×400 m mixed
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo 4×400 m mixed
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Eugene 4×400 m relay
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Freeport 4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Freeport 400 m

Bryce Deadmon (born March 26, 1997) is an American track and field athlete. In July 2023, he became US national champion in the 400 meters.[1]

Career

A student at the Texas A&M University, Deadmon was the 2021 SEC Outdoor championship 400 m runner up running 44.50 behind Noah Williams,[2] as well as the 2021 NCAA 400 m runner-up at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon in Eugene running 44.44 to finish behind Randolph Ross.[3]

He qualified for the final of the US Olympic Trials men's 400 m race,[4] running 45.46 and 45.17 in his heats to qualify as 8th fastest man.[5] In the final he placed seventh with a 44.96 and qualified for the US men's relay pool for the 4 × 400 m.[6] At the Olympics he took part in the Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay and the Men's 4 × 400 metres relay, winning a bronze medal in the former and a gold medal in the latter.[7]

Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, in Eugene, Oregon, he won the final of the 400m.[8] He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[9]

In April 2024, he was selected as part of the American team for the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas.[10] He was included in the a United States relay pool for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Bryce DEADMON | Profile". worldathletics.org.
  2. ^ "TFRRS | SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships Men 400 M Track & Field Meet Results". www.tfrrs.org.
  3. ^ "Fast times in NCAA Championships". June 12, 2021.
  4. ^ "Results". results.usatf.org.
  5. ^ "Aggie track standout Bryce Deadmon advances to U.S. Olympic Trials finals in the 400 Meter". www.kagstv.com. June 20, 2021.
  6. ^ Zaccardi, Nick (June 21, 2021). "U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials results". NBC Sports. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  7. ^ "Athletics - Team United States of America | Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone coasts to 400 win at US track and field championships in her newest event". The Hamilton Spectator. July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  9. ^ Gault, Jonathan (August 7, 2023). "USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster". letsrun.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  10. ^ "USA TRACK & FIELD ANNOUNCES FULL TEAM FOR WORLD ATHLETICS RELAYS BAHAMAS 24". USATF. April 17, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
  11. ^ Hutchison, Katelyn (July 9, 2024). "Team USA Announces Track & Field Roster For The Paris Olympics". Forbes. Retrieved July 10, 2024.