Trevor Stewart (sprinter)
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Birth name | Trevor Stewart | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Lorton, Virginia, U.S. | May 20, 1997|||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and Field | |||||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||
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Trevor Stewart (born May 20, 1997) is an American Olympic athlete. He won a gold medal in the men's 4x400 metres relay and a bronze medal in the mixed 4x400 metres relay at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
He attended South County High School in Lorton, Virginia.[1] As a student at North Carolina A&T State University, Stewart was coached by Duane Ross. Stewart finished second at the 2019 NCAA 400m race in Austin, Texas behind Kahmari Montgomery from the University of Houston, Stewart ran a personal best time of 44.25. It was the 7th fastest man by a man that year in the 400 metres.[2]
At the 2021 NCAA 400m at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon in Eugene, he ran a 44.96, placing fourth behind Noah Williams, Bryce Deadmon and Randolph Ross.[3]
On June 19, 2021, he qualified for the final of the US Olympic Trials 400m race, running the fastest time of 44:75 in the heats,[4] and fifth fastest in the semifinal.[5] In the final he finished fourth in 44.90 to qualify for the relay pool at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo.[6] He ran in the final of the Mixed 4x400 metres relay, winning a bronze medal.
Personal life
[edit]Stewart has been an asthmatic since childhood.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Trevor Stewart - 2020-21 - Track & Field - North Carolina A&T. ncataggies.com. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "400 Metres - men - senior - outdoor - 2019". worldathletics.org.
- ^ Gaither, Steven J. (12 June 2021). "Randolph Ross wins NCAA title; runs world's fastest 400m". HBCU Gameday.
- ^ "U.S. Track & Field Trials Day 1: Live updates, results, highlights | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com.
- ^ "Results". results.usatf.org.
- ^ Gameday, HBCU (21 June 2021). "Randolph Ross and Trevor Stewart headed to Olympics". HBCU Gameday.
- ^ "COVID Cancels Multiple Dreams in 2020 for NCAT Track and Field". North Carolina A&T. 28 September 2020.
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[edit]- 1997 births
- Living people
- African-American track and field athletes
- American male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- North Carolina A&T Aggies men's track and field athletes
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in track and field
- People from Lorton, Virginia
- Track and field athletes from Virginia
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 21st-century American sportsmen