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Keith Brown - Men's Track & Field - University of Iowa Athletics

Keith Brown

Position Sprints/Hurdles
Class Jr.
Hometown Milwaukee, Wis.
High School Iowa Wesleyan

Hawk Item — 2014 Big Ten champion, 400-meter relay… 2014 All-American, 400-meter relay… 2015 All-American, 400-meter relay.

2015 — Indoor – placed third in 60-meter hurdles (8.12) and third in 200 meters (21.70) at Big 4 Duals… ran a collegiate-best 60-meter hurdles time of 8.03 in Big 4 Duals prelims… that time ranks seventh all-time at Iowa… placed fifth in 60-meter hurdles at Border Battle (8.08) and 11th at Big Ten Championships (6.10)… Outdoor – Second team All-American, anchoring 400-meter relay to 12th place finish at NCAA Championships… anchored 400-meter relay to ninth-place finish at NCAA West Preliminary (39.77)… that time ranks eighth all-time at Iowa… anchored 400-meter relay to second-place finish at Big Ten Championships (40.10)… ran 110-meter hurdles at Florida Relays (14.69)… letterwiner.2014 — Indoor – placed third in 60-meter hurdles at Iowa Invite (8.18), running a collegiate-best 8.12 in prelims… that time ranks ninth all-time at Iowa… placed third in 200 meters (21.92) and seventh in 60-meter hurdles (8.14) at Bill Bergan Invite… ran 200 meters at Husker Invite (21.76) and Tyson Invite (21.85)… ran 60-meter hurdles (8.14) and 200 meters (21.97) at Big Ten Championships… placed third in 60-meter hurdles (8.17) at Big 4 Duals… placed ninth in 60-meter hurdles (8.73) and ran 60 meters (7.11) at Jack Johnson Classic… Outdoor – All-American, anchoring the 400-meter relay team that placed sixth at the NCAA Championships (39.55)… anchored the 400-meter relay team that broke the school record (39.19) in the preliminary round of the NCAA Championships… anchored team-leading 400-meter relay to Big Ten Championships title (39.35)… that time ranks second all-time at Iowa… anchored 400-meter relay to NCAA Championships berth with third place finish (39.55) at NCAA West Preliminary… ran lead leg on 400-meter relay in Big Ten prelims (39.73), which ranks fifth all-time at Iowa… placed fifth in 110-meter hurdles (14.69) and eighth in 200 meters (21.81) at Arizona State Invite… placed sixth in 110-meter hurdles at Musco Twilight (14.34), running event at Big Ten Championships (14.37) and Drake Relays (14.58)… placed seventh in 110-meter hurdles (14.74) and ran 200 meters (21.85) at Arkansas Spring Invite… placed seventh in 110-meter hurdles (14.69) and 200 meters (21.84) at Illinois Twilight… ran 110-meter hurdles (14.51) and 200 meters (21.88) at Mt. SAC Relays… letterwinner.

2013 — Indoor – placed fifth in 60-meter hurdles at adidas Classic (8.21) and seventh at Bill Bergan Invite (8.26)… his collegiate-best 60-meter hurdles time of 8.21 ranks 10th all-time at Iowa…ran 200 meters at Big Ten Championships (21.97), placing fi fth at Bill Bergan Invite (22.05) and second at Iowa Invite (22.13)… placed 10th in 200 meters (22.03) and ran 60-meter hurdles (8.26) at Meyo Invite… ran 60 meters at Iowa State Classic (7.09) and Iowa Open (7.10)… Outdoor – ran second leg on team-leading 800-meter relay (1:25.60) and sprint medley relay (3:24.25) at Alabama Relays… the 800-meter relay time ranks second all-time at Iowa… placed 10th in 100 meters at Alabama Relays (11.18)… placed eighth in 110-meter hurdles (14.49) and ninth in 200 meters (21.74) at Jim Click Shootout… ran 110-meter hurdles at Drake Relays(15.08)… placed 15th in 200 meters (21.61) at Big Ten Championships… letterwinner.

2011 — ran track for Iowa Wesleyan College… MCC Conference Champion in the 60 and 110-meter hurdles posting conference records in both events… NAIA All-American.

High School — state champion in the 110-meter hurdles his senior season… state runner-up in the 4X800m relay his junior season… team captain and team MVP his senior season.

Personal — born August 26, 1993… son of Mary and Ronald Brown… psychology and sociology major.

Brown’s Collegiate Bests
Event Time Meet Date
60 Meters (I) 7.09 at Iowa State Classic 2/8/13
60 Hurdles (I) 8.03 at Big 4 Duals 1/24/15
100 Meters (O) 11.18 at Alabama Relays 3/22/13
110 Hurdles (O) 14.34 Musco Twilight 5/3/14
200 Meters (I) 21.70 at Big 4 Duals 1/24/15
200 Meters (O) 21.61 at Big Ten Championships 5/11/13