Troy University Athletics
2015-16 Track & Field Roster
Roster
Robinson, Tyson
Tyson Robinson
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Mid-Distance
- Hometown:
- Chesapeake, Va.
- High School:
- West Branch HS
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests
400m: 50.60
600m: 1:20.71
800m: 1:52.22
1500m: 4:04.27
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2016 Freshman
Indoor:
Competed in the 600m and 800m events … Finished third in 600m at the KMS Invitational with a team best 1:20.71 … Finished third at the Jaguar Invitational with a team best 1:54.36 in the 800m
Outdoor:
Ran the 400m, 800m, 1500m, and 4x400m relay … Finished fifth at the War Eagle Invitational with a team and personal best time of 1:52.22 in the 800m … Finished first in the 1500m at the Jaguar Opener and set a team best time of 4:04.27 at the Alabama Relays … Best finish in the 4x400m relay was first at the Bill Carson Invitational
High School
Competed at Western Brach High School in Chesapeake, Va. … Helped lead his team to a indoor state championship his sophomore year … 12-time all-district and all-regional in indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country … 11-time all-state and six-time all-American … Holds school records for 800m, 1000m … Holds state records for 4x400 relay and Swedish relay
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High School Personal Bests
300m – 35.45
400m – 49.58
500m – 1:05.07
600m – 1:21.02
800m – 1:50.81
1000m – 2:29.30
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Personal:
Full name is Tyson Miguel Robinson … Son of Samuel and Tyra Robinson … Has two brothers Vaughan and Byron, current track and field athlete at the University of Texas … Majoring in communications
400m: 50.60
600m: 1:20.71
800m: 1:52.22
1500m: 4:04.27
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2016 Freshman
Indoor:
Competed in the 600m and 800m events … Finished third in 600m at the KMS Invitational with a team best 1:20.71 … Finished third at the Jaguar Invitational with a team best 1:54.36 in the 800m
Outdoor:
Ran the 400m, 800m, 1500m, and 4x400m relay … Finished fifth at the War Eagle Invitational with a team and personal best time of 1:52.22 in the 800m … Finished first in the 1500m at the Jaguar Opener and set a team best time of 4:04.27 at the Alabama Relays … Best finish in the 4x400m relay was first at the Bill Carson Invitational
High School
Competed at Western Brach High School in Chesapeake, Va. … Helped lead his team to a indoor state championship his sophomore year … 12-time all-district and all-regional in indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country … 11-time all-state and six-time all-American … Holds school records for 800m, 1000m … Holds state records for 4x400 relay and Swedish relay
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High School Personal Bests
300m – 35.45
400m – 49.58
500m – 1:05.07
600m – 1:21.02
800m – 1:50.81
1000m – 2:29.30
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Personal:
Full name is Tyson Miguel Robinson … Son of Samuel and Tyra Robinson … Has two brothers Vaughan and Byron, current track and field athlete at the University of Texas … Majoring in communications
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