Aleec Harris
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Aleec Harris (born October 31, 1990) is an American track and field hurdler.
Amateur career
From Atlanta, Georgia, Harris was a Georgia state champion in high school.[1]
Harris competed for the USC Trojans and at Barton Community College. At Barton Community College he was a NJCAA champion in the 110 meter hurdles.[2]
At the 2014 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships he finished 5th in the 60 meter hurdles.[3]
At the 2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships he was runner-up in the 110 meter hurdles in a photo finish.[4]
National and international career
At the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Harris finished fourth in the 110 meter hurdles.[5]
Harris won a senior national championship in the 60 meter hurdles at the 2015 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.[6]
At the 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Harris finished fourth in the 110 meter hurdles, beating Jeff Porter by .005 seconds.[7] While normally the top three runners qualify for the world championships, the event winner (David Oliver) earned a bye to the world championships by virtue of being the defending world champion. Therefore, Harris earned the final spot in his event to the 2015 World Championships in Athletics.[8]
References
- ^ "Aleec Harris "Track saved my life" | Spikes". Spikes.iaaf.org. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- ^ "Aleec Harris Bio - University of Southern California Official Athletic Site". Usctrojans.com. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- ^ "USC Finishes NCAA T&F Indoor Championships With Nine First-Team All-Americans - University of Southern California Official Athletic Site". Usctrojans.com. 2014-03-15. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- ^ Dutch, Taylor (2014-06-14). "2014 NCAA outdoor track and field championships day 4 recap: Oregon men clinch team title, nine NCAA individual champions from the". Pac-12. Archived from the original on June 23, 2014. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- ^ "Devon Allen clears another major hurdle, follows NCAA title with U.S. outdoor championship". Dailynews.com. 2014-06-29. Retrieved 2017-06-26.
- ^ "Gwinnett's Aleec Harris wins US Indoor national title in 60-meter hurdles | Gwinnett Daily Post". Archived from the original on 2015-06-22. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
- ^ "U.S. Championships provide a glimpse of track stars for Rio 2016".
- ^ "Gwinnett's Kibwe Johnson, Aleec Harris earn World Championship berths | Gwinnett Daily Post". Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
External links
- Aleec Harris at World Athletics
- Aleec Harris at Diamond League
- Aleec Harris at www.USATF.org
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New York Athletic Club
- 1876: George Hitchcock
- 1877–78: Edwards Ficken
NAAAA
- 1879: Edward Haigh
- 1880: H.H. Moritz
- 1881–82: James Tivey (GBR)
- 1883–84: Silas Safford
- 1885–87: Alexander Jordan
- 1888Note 1: Al Copland
Amateur Athletic Union
- 1888Note 1: Alexander Jordan
- 1889: George Schwegler
- 1890: Fred Ducharme
- 1891: Al Copland
- 1892–93: Fred Puffer
- 1894–95: Stephen Chase
- 1896: William Rogers
- 1897: John Thompson
- 1898–99: Alvin Kraenzlein
- 1900: Ralph Hutchinson
- 1901: Walter Fishleigh
- 1902: R.H. Hadfield
- 1903: Frederick Schule
- 1904: Frank Castleman
- 1905: Hugo Friend
- 1906: William Armstrong
- 1907: Forrest Smithson
- 1908: Arthur Shaw
- 1909: Forrest Smithson
- 1910: John Case
- 1911: Arthur Shaw
- 1912: John Nicholson
- 1913: Fred Kelly
- 1914: Harry Goelitz
- 1915: Feg Murray
- 1916: Robert Simpson
- 1917: Harold Barron
- 1918: Earl Thomson (CAN)
- 1919: Robert Simpson
- 1920: Harold Barron
- 1921–22: Earl Thomson (CAN)
- 1923: Karl Anderson
- 1924: Ivan Riley
- 1925: George Guthrie
- 1926: Leighton Dye
- 1927: Chuck Werner
- 1928–30: Steve Anderson
- 1931: Percy Beard
- 1932: Jack Keller
- 1933: John Morriss
- 1934–35: Percy Beard
- 1936: Forrest Towns
- 1937: Allen Tolmich
- 1938: Fred Wolcott
- 1939: Joe Batiste
- 1940–41: Fred Wolcott
- 1942–43: Bill Cummins
- 1944: Owen Cassidy
- 1945: Charles Morgan
- 1946–47: Harrison Dillard
- 1948: William Porter
- 1949: Craig Dixon
- 1950–51: Dick Attlesey
- 1952: Harrison Dillard
- 1953–54: Jack Davis
- 1955: Milt Campbell
- 1956–57: Lee Calhoun
- 1958: Hayes Jones
- 1959: Lee Calhoun
- 1960–61: Hayes Jones
- 1962: Jerry Tarr
- 1963–64: Hayes Jones
- 1965–67: Willie Davenport
- 1968: Earl McCullouch
- 1969: Willie Davenport & Leon Coleman
- 1970: Thomas Hill
- 1971–72: Rod Milburn
- 1973: Thomas Hill
- 1974: Charles Foster
- 1975: Jerry Wilson
- 1976: Thomas Hill
- 1977: James Owens & Charles Foster
- 1978–79: Renaldo Nehemiah
The Athletics Congress
- 1980: Renaldo Nehemiah
- 1981: Greg Foster
- 1982: Willie Gault
- 1983: Greg Foster
- 1984: Tonie Campbell
- 1985: Roger Kingdom
- 1986–87: Greg Foster
- 1988–90: Roger Kingdom
- 1991: Greg Foster
- 1992: Jack Pierce
USA Track & Field
- 1993: Jack Pierce
- 1994: Mark Crear
- 1995: Roger Kingdom
- 1996–97: Allen Johnson
- 1998: Reggie Torian
- 1999: Mark Crear
- 2000–03: Allen Johnson
- 2004: Terrence Trammell
- 2005: Allen Johnson
- 2006: Dominique Arnold
- 2007: Terrence Trammell
- 2008: David Oliver
- 2009: David Payne
- 2010–11: David Oliver
- 2012: Aries Merritt
- 2013: Ryan Wilson
- 2014: Devon Allen
- 2015: David Oliver
- 2016: Devon Allen
- 2017: Aleec Harris
- 2018: Devon Allen
- 2019: Daniel Roberts
- 20212020 OT: Grant Holloway
- 2022-23: Daniel Roberts
- Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships
- 120 yd hurdles 1876–1927, 1929–31, 1953–55, 1957–58, 1961–63, 1965–67 and 1969–71; 110 m hurdles otherwise.
- First place was shared in 1969 and 1977.
- The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.
- 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.