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]
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]
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 .