Trell Kimmons
American sprinter and Olympic athlete
Born
July 13th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A sprinter with a specialization in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Competed in major international competitions, including the 2012 Summer Olympics. Represented Team USA at various championships. Achieved significant success at the collegiate level during time at the University of Mississippi, contributing to notable victories.
Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics
Won multiple NCAA sprint titles
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