Troy University Athletics
2014-15 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Johnson, Sam

Sam Johnson
- Position:
- Decathlon
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Social Circle, Ga.
- High School:
- Eastside HS
Bio
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 – 11.13 seconds
200m – 23.25 seconds
400m – 53.24 seconds
1500m – 4:41.79
110h – 16.37 seconds
High Jump – 1.67 meters
Pole Vault – 4.30 meters
Long Jump – 6.79 meters
Shot Put – 10.81 meters
Discus – 35.48 meters
Javelin – 51.15 meters
Decathlon – 6,400 points
Freshman Season: Competed in pole vault, shot put, javelin and decathlon for the Trojans during the outdoor season…Placed third in decathlon at Louisiana Classic…Scored fifth at Sun Belt Outdoor Conference Championships in decathlon…Recorded personal best of 11.33 in 100-meter…Set personal best 16.55 meters in 110-meter hurdles…Recorded personal best of 14’9 in pole vault…Tied for tenth on Troy’s All-Time list in pole vault…Set personal best in decathlon with 6285…Ranked sixth on Troy’s All-Time list for decathlon…Member of Troy’s “3.0” Club…Member of Sun Belt Commissioner’s List…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 – 11.13 seconds
200m – 23.25 seconds
400m – 53.24 seconds
1500m – 4:41.79
110h – 16.37 seconds
High Jump – 1.67 meters
Pole Vault – 4.30 meters
Long Jump – 6.79 meters
Shot Put – 10.81 meters
Discus – 35.48 meters
Javelin – 51.15 meters
Decathlon – 6,400 points
Freshman Season: Competed in pole vault, shot put, javelin and decathlon for the Trojans during the outdoor season…Placed third in decathlon at Louisiana Classic…Scored fifth at Sun Belt Outdoor Conference Championships in decathlon…Recorded personal best of 11.33 in 100-meter…Set personal best 16.55 meters in 110-meter hurdles…Recorded personal best of 14’9 in pole vault…Tied for tenth on Troy’s All-Time list in pole vault…Set personal best in decathlon with 6285…Ranked sixth on Troy’s All-Time list for decathlon…Member of Troy’s “3.0” Club…Member of Sun Belt Commissioner’s List…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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