Monday, July 13, 2009

Colin Hepburn (class of 2010) Won Gold & Helped Set a New World Record in the IAAF World Youth Championships

Congratulations to Colin Hepburn (class of 2010) who represent the United States at the 2009 IAAF World Youth Championships in Bressanone, Italy last week. Colin's sprint medley relay team (Colin Hepburn; Keenan Brock; Dedric Dukes; Joshua Mance) competed for the USA, won the gold and set a new WORLD RECORD at 1:50.33! Colin ran the 100 meter leg of the sprint medley relay (10.4 s split) for the United States Youth and competed in the 100 meter dash.

In addition, on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 Colin took third in the 7th Heat of the prelims and qualified for the next round. See the results at the IAAF World Website.

Colin ran with some of the best runners in the world and represented the USA well. Congratulations from GBS!