Braheme Days Jr. Explained

Braheme Days Jr.
Nationality:American
Sport:Track and field
Event:Shot put
Birth Date:1995 1, mf=yes
Birth Place:Bridgeton, New Jersey
Residence:Los Angeles, California
Collegeteam:UCLA Bruins
Height:6feet
Weight:2990NaN0
Pb:
SP (5 kg): 20.14 m (Lille 2011)
SP (5.45 kg): 21.53 m (New York 2012)
SP (6 kg): 21.16 m (Chula Vista 2014)

Braheme Days Jr. (born January 18, 1995) is an American shot putter.

He won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.[1]

Prep

Days won his first National HS Shot Put title at the NBIN meet in New York, New York with a throw of 21.00m(5.45k)

Days attended Bridgeton High School and was selected by The Press of Atlantic City as their Boys' Track and Field Athlete of the Year in 2011,[2] as well as Indoor Athlete of the Year 2012.[3]

He was a USA Today All-American track and field selection in 2012.[4]

NCAA

He eventually signed to the UCLA Bruins in February 2013.

Days is the current American Junior Record holder in the shot put with a distance of (6k).He placed tenth in shot put at 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in .Days placed fifth in shot put at 2016 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in .He won shot put at 2016 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics in .

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.athleticsweekly.com/news/records-a-plenty-on-day-two-at-world-youths/ Records-a-plenty on day two at World Youths | Athletics Weekly - the best coverage of the No.1 Olympic sport
  2. http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/press-boys-track-and-field-athlete-of-the-year-braheme/article_1eee2e06-a1d7-581d-8433-1db3b8904d7a.html Press boys' track and field Athlete of the Year: Braheme Days Jr. of Bridgeton - pressofAtlanticCity.com: Sports
  3. http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/local/highschool/bridgeton-shot-putter-braheme-days-jr-uses-hard-work-to/article_f01d9664-730f-11e1-afb1-001871e3ce6c.html Bridgeton shot putter Braheme Days Jr. uses hard work to become The Press Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year - pressofAtlanticCity.com: High School Sports
  4. News: 2012 All-USA boys' and girls' track teams revealed . USA Today . July 21, 2012 .