- Mike Granger
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Mike Granger Personal information Nationality American Born March 17, 1991
Hickory, MississippiSport Sport Running Event(s) 100 metres, 200 metres Achievements and titles Personal best(s) 100m: 10.29 s (Des Moines 2010) Medal recordMen's athletics Competitor for the United States World Junior Championships Gold 2010 Moncton 4×100 m relay Michael Granger (born March 17, 1991) is an American sprinter who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres. He is currently in his sophomore year at the University of Mississippi. Granger finished fourth in the 100 metres at the 2010 World Junior Championships, behind Dexter Lee, Charles Silmon, and Jimmy Vicaut.[1] Teaming up with Silmon, Eric Harris and Oliver Bradwell in the 4 x 100 metres relay, Granger helped the U.S. to a winning time of 38.93 sec, which was the second-fastest ever at the World Junior Championships (behind the 38.66 s WJR ran by the 2004 U.S. squad).[2] Granger is the second Ole Miss athlete ever to win a gold medal at the World Junior Championships, following Antwon Hicks' 110-meter hurdles title in 2002.
Personal best
Distance Time venue 100m 10.29 s Des Moines, Iowa (24 June 2010) References
- ^ "Granger takes fourth in 100m at World Juniors". The Daily Mississippian. July 22, 2010. http://www.thedmonline.com/article/granger-takes-fourth-100m-world-juniors.
- ^ "Granger Shines at World Championships". WTOK.com. July 29, 2010. http://www.wtok.com/sports/headlines/99579334.html?ref=334.
External links
- IAAF profile for Mike Granger
- Official bio at Mississippi
Categories:- 1991 births
- Living people
- Male sprinters
- American sprinters
- Ole Miss Rebels athletes
- American sprinter stubs
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