Troy University Athletics
2014-15 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Sam Johnson
- Position:
- Decathlon
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Social Circle, Ga.
- High School:
- Eastside HS
Sophomore (Track): Competed in the decathlon for the Trojans⦠Placed fourth in the decathlon at the Bulldog Decathlon, finishing with 6,400 points⦠Won the javelin portion of the decathlon at the Shamrock Invitational⦠Earned All-Sun Belt honors for the second year⦠Currently fourth in Troy history in the decathlon.
Collegiate Personal Bests
100m β 11.13 seconds
200m β 23.25 seconds
400m β 53.24 seconds
1500m β 4:41.79
110h β 16.37 seconds
High Jump β 1.67 meters
Pole Vault β 4.30 meters
Long Jump β 6.79 meters
Shot Put β 10.81 meters
Discus β 35.48 meters
Javelin β 51.15 meters
Decathlon β 6,400 points
Freshman Season: Competed in pole vault, shot put, javelin and decathlon for the Trojans during the outdoor seasonβ¦Placed third in decathlon at Louisiana Classicβ¦Scored fifth at Sun Belt Outdoor Conference Championships in decathlonβ¦Recorded personal best of 11.33 in 100-meterβ¦Set personal best 16.55 meters in 110-meter hurdlesβ¦Recorded personal best of 14β9 in pole vaultβ¦Tied for tenth on Troyβs All-Time list in pole vaultβ¦Set personal best in decathlon with 6285β¦Ranked sixth on Troyβs All-Time list for decathlonβ¦Member of Troyβs β3.0β Clubβ¦Member of Sun Belt Commissionerβs Listβ¦Track representative on Student Athletic Advisory Committee
High School: Participated in swimming, cross country, track and baseball ... High school track coach was Frankey Iverson ... Won 4x400-meter relay 3A runner-up ... Placed third at state in the pole vault senior year ... Placed third in the decathlon at the AAU Nationals his junior year ... Named all-area and all-region in cross country.
Personal: Full name is Samuel Troy Johnson ... Son of Tor and Rodney Johnson ... Majoring in athletic training.
Collegiate Personal Bests
100m β 11.13 seconds
200m β 23.25 seconds
400m β 53.24 seconds
1500m β 4:41.79
110h β 16.37 seconds
High Jump β 1.67 meters
Pole Vault β 4.30 meters
Long Jump β 6.79 meters
Shot Put β 10.81 meters
Discus β 35.48 meters
Javelin β 51.15 meters
Decathlon β 6,400 points
Freshman Season: Competed in pole vault, shot put, javelin and decathlon for the Trojans during the outdoor seasonβ¦Placed third in decathlon at Louisiana Classicβ¦Scored fifth at Sun Belt Outdoor Conference Championships in decathlonβ¦Recorded personal best of 11.33 in 100-meterβ¦Set personal best 16.55 meters in 110-meter hurdlesβ¦Recorded personal best of 14β9 in pole vaultβ¦Tied for tenth on Troyβs All-Time list in pole vaultβ¦Set personal best in decathlon with 6285β¦Ranked sixth on Troyβs All-Time list for decathlonβ¦Member of Troyβs β3.0β Clubβ¦Member of Sun Belt Commissionerβs Listβ¦Track representative on Student Athletic Advisory Committee
High School: Participated in swimming, cross country, track and baseball ... High school track coach was Frankey Iverson ... Won 4x400-meter relay 3A runner-up ... Placed third at state in the pole vault senior year ... Placed third in the decathlon at the AAU Nationals his junior year ... Named all-area and all-region in cross country.
Personal: Full name is Samuel Troy Johnson ... Son of Tor and Rodney Johnson ... Majoring in athletic training.
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