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Houston trackster tabbed as USATF Athlete of the Week
July 31, 2002
Courtesy: USATF
Kerron Clement has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of
the Week after running 49.77 to win the young men's 400H race at
the 2002
USATF Junior Olympic Championships in Omaha, Nebraska on Sunday.
His time
bettered the young men's national record of 2000 Olympic 400H
gold medalist
Angelo Taylor, who ran 50.27 in July 1997 in Baton Rouge, La.A Houston native, Clement edged out U.S. high school record
holder and 2002
World Juniors double medalist Kenneth Ferguson for the win in
Omaha. In the
young men's 110H, Clement finished fifth in 14.26. Clement was named the 2002 Verizon Most Outstanding Male Athlete
of the Meet
at the 2002 USATF Youth Athletic Championships in Miami, Fla.,
after winning
both the 110H and 400H. Clement runs for the Wings Track Club in
Houston.
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