OlympianTrack and Field

Byron Robinson

Olympian 2016

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Athlete Bio

Height

5'9"

Hometown

Chesapeake, VA

Education

Western Branch High School (Chesapeake, Va.) ‘13 University of Texas-Austin ’17, Government

Personal

Son of Samuel and Tyra Robinson...Has one brother, John, and one sister, Maggie...Was the only collegiate runner to reach the final of the men's 400 meter hurdles at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials.

Career Highlights

2016 NCAA Indoor Championships, 4th (4x100m)
2014 Penn Relays, bronze (400m hurdles)