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Aaron Mallett - Men's Track & Field - University of Iowa Athletics

Aaron Mallett

Position Hurdles
Class Jr.
Hometown St. Louis, Mo.
High School McCluer North

Hawk Item — 2016 All-American and Big Ten champion, 60-meter hurdles… 2015 All-American and Big Ten champion, 110-meter hurdles… 2015 All-American and Big Ten runner-up, 60-meter hurdles.

2016 — Indoor – first-team All-American in 60-meter hurdles, placing third in 7.70 at NCAA Championships… Big Ten champion in 60-meter hurdles, running a school-record 7.69 in the finals… won 60-meter hurdles at Razorback Invite (7.72), placing second at Tyson Invite (7.73)…letterwinner

2015 — Indoor – first-team All-American, placing sixth in 60-meter hurdles at NCAA Championships (7.79)… led team in 60-meter hurdles (7.78) and ran second leg on team-leading 1,600-meter relay (3:09.87)… placed second in 60-meter hurdles (7.78) and ran second leg on 1,600-meter relay that placed seventh (3:11.41) at Big Ten Championships… placed second in 60-meter hurdles (7.88) and ran second leg on 1,600-meter relay that placed third in 3:09.87 at Alex Wilson Invite… ran 200 meters at Tyson Invite (21.77) and Husker Invite (22.10)… Outdoor – first-team All-American, placing fifth in 110-meter hurdles at NCAA Championships in school record 13.40… Big Ten 110-meter hurdles champion, breaking a 27-year-old school record with his team-leading 13.41 in the finals… ran second legs on 400-meter relay (40.10) and 1,600-meter relay (3:08.29) that placed second at Big Ten Championships… NCAA qualifier in 110-meter hurdles and as part of 400-meter relay… anchored team-leading 400-meter relay (39.66) and ran third leg on team-leading 1,600-meter relay (3:07.15)… placed third in 110-meter hurdles (13.64), ran second leg on 400-meter relay that placed ninth (39.77) and third leg on 1,600-meter relay that placed 17th (3:07.15) at NCAA West Preliminary… placed seventh in 110-meter hurdles (13.60) and 16th in 400-meter hurdles (51.56) at Florida Relays… won 110-meter hurdles (13.69), placed third in 400-meter hurdles (51.41) and anchored winning 400-meter relay (39.66) at Musco Twilight… the relay time ranks fourth all-time at Iowa… won 110-meter hurdles at Baldy Castillo Invite (13.85)… letterwinner.

2014 — Indoor – ran season-best 60-meter hurdles at Big Ten Championships (7.88)… won 60-meter hurdles at Big 4 Duals (7.97)… Outdoor – led team in 110-meter hurdles (13.86) and 400-meter hurdles (51.78)… ran third leg on team-leading 1,600-meter relay (3:10.21) and sprint medley relay (3:20.08)… placed 15th in 110-meter hurdles (13.86) and 37th in 400-meter hurdles (52.68) at NCAA West Preliminary… placed sixth in 110-meter hurdles (14.11) at Big Ten Championships and fifth at Mt. SAC Relays (14.17)… ran 110-meter hurdles (14.20) and ran second leg on sprint medley relay that placed fifth at Drake Relays (3:20.08)… the relay time ranks eighth all-time at Iowa… letterwinner.

High School — state champion in 110-meter hurdles and state runner-up in 300-meter hurdles his junior year… placed sixth at state in 110-meter hurdles his sophomore year… two-time conference champion in 110-meter hurdles… conference champion in 300-meter hurdles his junior year… all-state selection his junior year… two-time all-conference selection… team captain his junior year.

Personal — born September 26, 1994… son of Andre Mallett and Vernetta Nash… has one brother, Andre… physical therapy major.

Mallett’s Collegiate Bests
Event Time Meet Date
60-Meter Hurdles (I) 7.69 at Big Ten Championships 2/27/16
110-Meter Hurdles (O) 13.40 at Big Ten Championships 6/12/15
200 Meters (O) 21.30 at Jim Click Shootout 4/9/16
400-Meter Hurdles (O) 51.41 Musco Twilight 5/3/14