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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | 12 January 1998 | ||||||||||||||
Agent | Mark A Pryor World Express Sports Mgmt | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100m:10.02 (Eugene, 2023) 200m: 20.32 (Commerce, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
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J.T. Smith (born 12 January 1998) is an American track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. In 2023, he became the US national champion over 60m indoors.[1]
From Klein, Texas, the son of Marcey Monroe,[2] he attended Klein Oak High School.[3] He then attended Texas A&M University–Commerce.[4][5]
Smith won the NCAA Division 2 National Championships in 2022 in the 100 metres.[6]
In February 2023, Smith won gold at the 2023 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in the 60m, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.[7]
Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, in Eugene, Oregon, he reached the final of the 100m competition, finishing fifth.[8] He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[9]