Name: Erriyon Knighton

Sport: Track and Field

Discipline(s): Track and Field

Event(s): 200-meter

Height: 6-3

DOB: 1/29/2004

Hometown: Tampa, Fla.

High School: Hillsborough High School (Tampa, Fla.) ‘22

Team/Club: My Brother’s Keeper Track Club

Coach(es): Jonathan Terry

Olympic Experience

• One-time Olympian (2020)
• Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 4th (200-meter)

Other Career Highlights

• 2021 U.S Olympic Team Trials, 3rd (200-meter)
• 2020 Track & Field Junior Olympics, 1st (200-meter)

Personal: Beat Usain Bolt’s record in the world-under 20 records in the 200 meter...Didn’t participate in track and field until his freshman year of high school...Turned pro before his 17th birthday...Was a four-star football recruit in high school.