Bryan Howard (born October 7, 1976) is an American former sprinter.[1] Howard ran for Canyon Springs High School in Moreno Valley, California. He was the 1993 CIF California State Meet champion in the 100 meters. He was unable to repeat in 1994 due to a false start.[2] Earlier in the season, he had used his fast start to set the National High School Record of 5.69 in the 50 meters at the Sunkist Invitational. That record still stands.[3] The year before, it was announced he had also broken the record, formerly held by Bill Green since 1979. However Paul Turner of University City High in San Diego was later ruled to be the winner and recordholder,[4] which lasted exactly one year. He was also twice runner-up in the 200 meters, in 1993 and 1994, in 1993 behind Calvin Harrison.[5] The 1994 race. Video on YouTube Within Riverside County, Howard's records lasted over twenty years until the emergence of Michael Norman.[6] Howard later joined the HSI track team, running on relay teams with world record holder Maurice Greene.[7] Bryan howard is one of the fastest men ever at 50 meters while in high school
Competing for the TCU Horned Frogs track and field team, Howard won the 1998 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 4 × 100 m.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
- ^ "Archives". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Men's Indoor High School Records". Archived from the original on 2014-02-13. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
- ^ "Archives". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "California State Meet Results - 1915 to present".
- ^ http://myvalleynews.com/3-27-15-sports-trackandfieldvmgo2/ [permanent dead link]
- ^ "UCLA-USC Meet Set for May 6 at Drake Stadium".
- ^ Dunaway, Jim (1998-06-06). "PLUS: TRACK AND FIELD -- N.C.A.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS; T.C.U. Sets Record In Men's 400 Relay". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-05-17.