Jamaal Torrance Explained

Jamaal Torrance
Birth Date:20 July 1983
Birth Place:Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Residence:Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:5 ft 8 in
Weight:130 lb
Sport:Running
Event:400 metres
Pb:400m: 44.80

Jamaal Torrance (born July 20, 1983) is an American sprinter, who specializes in the 400 meters.

Career

In 2005, Torrance Anchored an NCAA Division II Outdoors 4 x 400 m runner up team (3:07.79) and placed seventh at the NCAA Division II Outdoors (47.41).

In 2006, Torrance came in fourth at the NCAA Division II Outdoors (47.19), became the NCAA Division II Indoor champion (46.89), and anchored for the winning team at the NCAA Division II 4 x 400 m (3:08.78)

At the 2007 Pan American Games, Torrance won a silver medal being part of the 4 x 400 m relay. Torrence finished seventh in the 400 meters with a time of 46.06.

At the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Torrance won a gold medal being part of the 4 x 400 m relay.

At the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Torrance won a bronze medal in the 400 meters with a time of 46.43[1] and a gold medal in the 4 x 400 m relay.

Notes and References

  1. News: 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Men's 400 m results. IAAF. March 13, 2010. March 13, 2010.