Arman Hall

American sprinter, 2014 NCAA Champion

Arman Hall - American sprinter, 2014 NCAA Champion
Born

February 12th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in sprinting events primarily in the 400 meters. Achieved significant success at the collegiate level, winning the NCAA Championship in 2014. Represented the University of Florida and became a notable figure in track and field during this period. Participated in various national and international competitions, earning recognition as a competitive athlete in sprinting. Continued to develop skills and performance in pursuit of further accolades in the sport.

Winning the 2014 NCAA Championship in 400 meters

Competing for the University of Florida

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