Lynna Irby
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Lynna Irby

Olympian 2020

Lynna Irby runs down the track with a baton
Joe Kusumoto
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Athlete Bio

Lynna Irby runs down the track
Joe Kusumoto

Height

5'5"

Hometown

Indianapolis, IN

Education

University of Georgia

Daughter of Billie Young, Jr. and Nakela Young...Has three siblings, Billie III, Janay and William...Two-time NCAA First Team Indoor All-American (2018, 2019)...2018 Bowerman Award semifinalist...2018 NCAA champion in the 400-meter.
  • 2019 Pan Am Games, gold (4x400-meter relay)
  • 2019 Pan Am Games, bronze (4x100-meter relay)
  • 2019 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, 5th (400-meter)
  • 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, gold (400-meter), bronze (200-meter)
  • 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, bronze (400-meter, 200-meter)
  • 2016 IAAF World Under-20 Championships, gold (4x400-meter relay, 4x100-meter mixed relay), silver (400-meter)
  • 2015 IAAF World Youth Championships, gold (4x400-meter relay), silver (400-meter)
  • One-time Olympian (2020), two-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 bronze)
  • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, bronze (4x400-meter mixed relay), gold (4x400-meter relay)
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