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Taylor Manson
- Hometown:
- East Lansing, Mich.
- High School:
- East Lansing
- Sport (Event):
- Track & Field
- Country:
- U.S.
- Years at UF:
- 2018-21
Bio
Collegiate PR | Indoor: 200m: 23.49, 300m: 37.36, 400m: 51.82; 200m: 23.43; 400m: 51.82
High School PR | 400m: 53.21; 200m: 24.38
Taylor Manson's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)
USTFCCCA All-America Honors
All-SEC Honors
UF All-Time Top 10 List
Other
Academic Honors
2021: Indoor - NCAA Qualifier in the 400m and 4x400... USTFCCCA First-Team All-American in 4x400 and Second-Team All-American in the 400... Ran first leg for UF's 4x400-meter relays team, finishing sixth at NCAA Indoors... Finished second in the 400 meters at SEC Indoors with the sixth-fastest time in UF history. Additionally, led off Florida's 4x400-meter relays team, finishing third in the conference with the 10th fastest time in UF history... Ran the 200 meters and led off Florida's 4x400 relay team during UF's season opener at South Carolina's Carolina Challenge... Competed in the 400 meters at the South Carolina Challenge and led off UF's 4x400 relay team... Ran the 200 and 400 meters at the Tyson Invitational, in addition to leading off UF's 4x400-meter relays team. Outdoor - Two-Time USTFCCCA Outdoor First-Team All-American (400m & 4x400m)… Finished 8th in the nation in the 400m at NCAAs with a time of 51.55… Led off Florida’s 4x400m relay team at NCAAs, earning a silver medal with a time of 3:26.31, the second-fastest in school history… Logged a 400m personal-best at the prelims at NCAAs with a time of 51.04… Leadoff leg for Florida’s silver medal-winning 4x400m relay team at SEC Outdoors… Recorded a PR in the 200m at Tom Jones Memorial with a time of 23.43… Finished 1st in the 400m at FSU relays… Named to the 2021 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2020: USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (400m, 4x400)... Competed in five meets, logging times that rank on the program's indoor top-10 list in two different events... Logged a time of 23.49 seconds in the 200 meters at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invitational to enter UF's Indoor All-Time Top 10 list (10th)... Crossed in 52.31 seconds in the 400 meters at SEC Indoors, which is the seventh-fastest in school history and a new personal record... Finished sixth overall at SEC Indoors in the 400 meters... NCAA Indoors qualifier... Named to the 2020 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2019: USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America First Team (4x400 - second leg as Florida took 4th at NCAA Outdoors) ... USTFCCCA Indoor All-America First Team (4x400 - led off as Florida finished 5th at NCAA Indoors) ... USTFCCCA Outdoor Honorable Mention (400m) ... Led off for Florida's bronze medal 4x400 relay at SEC Indoor Championships ... Second leg for Florida's bronze medal 4x400 relay at SEC Outdoor Championships ... Finished 10th SEC Indoors and 12th at SEC Outdoors in the 400m ... Took 20th in the 400m at NCAA Outdoors.
2018: Anchored United States' gold medal 4x400 relay at IAAF World U20 Championships ... Also won bronze in the 400m at IAAF World U20 Championships ... Qualified for the IAAF World U20 Championships by winning gold in the 400m at USATF Outdoor Junior Championships--where she ran her season best of 51.74 ... Two-time USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American (400m; 4x400 relay) ... USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (4x400 relay) ... Ninth-place finisher at NCAA Outdoor Championships (missed 400m final by 0.22 seconds) ... Ran second for Florida's bronze medal and school record-breaking indoor 4x400 relay (3:29.41) at NCAA Indoor Championships ... Led off Florida's silver medal-winning 4x400 relay at SEC Outdoors, which ran the No. 2 time in school history (3:27.30) ... Helped Florida's 4x400 relay to a fifth-place finish at NCAA Outdoors ... Fifth-place finisher (top freshman) in the 400m at SEC Outdoors ... Sixth-place finisher in the 400m at SEC Indoors ... SEC Outdoor All-Freshman Team (400m).
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: 2016 New Balance Nationals Outdoor silver medalist (400m) ... 2017 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships winner (400m) ... 2016 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships runner-up (400m) ... 2016 & 2017 New Balance Nationals Outdoor qualifier (200m) ... 2016 New Balance Nationals Indoor qualifier (200m; 400m) ... 2017 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships third-place finisher (200m) ... 2016 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships fifth-place finisher (200m) ... 2015 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships fourth-place finisher (400m) ... 2014 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships runner-up (200m) ... Taylor Manson's Athletic.Net Profile (for top performances and meet results).
High School PR | 400m: 53.21; 200m: 24.38
Taylor Manson's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)
USTFCCCA All-America Honors
- 2021 USTFCCCA Outdoor First-Team All-American (400m)
- 2021 USTFCCCA Outdoor First-Team All-American (4x400m)
- 2021 USTFCCCA Indoor First-Team All-American (4x400)
- 2021 USTFCCCA Indoor Second-Team All-American (400m)
- 2020 USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (400m)
- 2020 USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (4x400)
- 2019 USTFCCCA Indoor All-America Second Team (4x400)
- 2019 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America Second Team (4x400)
- 2018 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America Second Team (400m)
- 2018 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America Second Team (4x400)
- 2018 USTFCCCA Indoor All-America Second Team (4x400)
- 2019 USTFCCCA Outdoor Honorable Mention (400m)
All-SEC Honors
- 2021 All-SEC Indoor Second Team (4x400 relay - Bronze medal)
- 2021 All-SEC Outdoor Second Team (4x400 relay - Silver medal)
- 2019 All-SEC Indoor Second Team (4x400 relay - Bronze medal)
- 2019 All-SEC Outdoor Second Team (4x400 relay - Bronze medal)
- 2018 All-SEC Outdoor Second Team (4x400 relay - Silver medal)
UF All-Time Top 10 List
- No. 3-ranked 400m runner on UF's All-Time Outdoor Top 10
- No. 6-ranked 400m runner on UF's All-Time Indoor Top 10
- Second leg for school record indoor 4x400 relay (3:29.41)
- Leadoff leg for No. 2 outdoor 4x400 relay on UF’s All-Time Top 10
- Second leg for No. 3 outdoor 4x400 relay on UF's All-Time Top 10
- Leadoff leg for No. 4 outdoor 4x400 relay on UF's All-Time Top 10
- Third leg for indoor school record-holder 4x400 relay team on UF's All-Time Top 10
- Leadoff leg for No. 2 indoor 4x400 relay on UF's All-Time Top 10
- Leadoff leg for No. 6 indoor 4x400 relay on UF's All-Time Top 10
- Second leg for No. 8 indoor 4x400 relay on UF's All-Time Top 10
- Lead off for No. 10 indoor 4x400 relay on UF's All-Time Top 10
Other
- Olympic Bronze Medalist (Tokyo 2020 - 4x400 relays mixed)
- 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships gold medalist (4x400) and bronze medalist (400m)
- 2018 USATF Outdoor Junior Championships gold medalist (400m)
Academic Honors
- Two-Time SEC Academic Honor Roll (2020 & 2021)
2021: Indoor - NCAA Qualifier in the 400m and 4x400... USTFCCCA First-Team All-American in 4x400 and Second-Team All-American in the 400... Ran first leg for UF's 4x400-meter relays team, finishing sixth at NCAA Indoors... Finished second in the 400 meters at SEC Indoors with the sixth-fastest time in UF history. Additionally, led off Florida's 4x400-meter relays team, finishing third in the conference with the 10th fastest time in UF history... Ran the 200 meters and led off Florida's 4x400 relay team during UF's season opener at South Carolina's Carolina Challenge... Competed in the 400 meters at the South Carolina Challenge and led off UF's 4x400 relay team... Ran the 200 and 400 meters at the Tyson Invitational, in addition to leading off UF's 4x400-meter relays team. Outdoor - Two-Time USTFCCCA Outdoor First-Team All-American (400m & 4x400m)… Finished 8th in the nation in the 400m at NCAAs with a time of 51.55… Led off Florida’s 4x400m relay team at NCAAs, earning a silver medal with a time of 3:26.31, the second-fastest in school history… Logged a 400m personal-best at the prelims at NCAAs with a time of 51.04… Leadoff leg for Florida’s silver medal-winning 4x400m relay team at SEC Outdoors… Recorded a PR in the 200m at Tom Jones Memorial with a time of 23.43… Finished 1st in the 400m at FSU relays… Named to the 2021 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2020: USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (400m, 4x400)... Competed in five meets, logging times that rank on the program's indoor top-10 list in two different events... Logged a time of 23.49 seconds in the 200 meters at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invitational to enter UF's Indoor All-Time Top 10 list (10th)... Crossed in 52.31 seconds in the 400 meters at SEC Indoors, which is the seventh-fastest in school history and a new personal record... Finished sixth overall at SEC Indoors in the 400 meters... NCAA Indoors qualifier... Named to the 2020 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
2019: USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America First Team (4x400 - second leg as Florida took 4th at NCAA Outdoors) ... USTFCCCA Indoor All-America First Team (4x400 - led off as Florida finished 5th at NCAA Indoors) ... USTFCCCA Outdoor Honorable Mention (400m) ... Led off for Florida's bronze medal 4x400 relay at SEC Indoor Championships ... Second leg for Florida's bronze medal 4x400 relay at SEC Outdoor Championships ... Finished 10th SEC Indoors and 12th at SEC Outdoors in the 400m ... Took 20th in the 400m at NCAA Outdoors.
2018: Anchored United States' gold medal 4x400 relay at IAAF World U20 Championships ... Also won bronze in the 400m at IAAF World U20 Championships ... Qualified for the IAAF World U20 Championships by winning gold in the 400m at USATF Outdoor Junior Championships--where she ran her season best of 51.74 ... Two-time USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American (400m; 4x400 relay) ... USTFCCCA Indoor All-American (4x400 relay) ... Ninth-place finisher at NCAA Outdoor Championships (missed 400m final by 0.22 seconds) ... Ran second for Florida's bronze medal and school record-breaking indoor 4x400 relay (3:29.41) at NCAA Indoor Championships ... Led off Florida's silver medal-winning 4x400 relay at SEC Outdoors, which ran the No. 2 time in school history (3:27.30) ... Helped Florida's 4x400 relay to a fifth-place finish at NCAA Outdoors ... Fifth-place finisher (top freshman) in the 400m at SEC Outdoors ... Sixth-place finisher in the 400m at SEC Indoors ... SEC Outdoor All-Freshman Team (400m).
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: 2016 New Balance Nationals Outdoor silver medalist (400m) ... 2017 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships winner (400m) ... 2016 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships runner-up (400m) ... 2016 & 2017 New Balance Nationals Outdoor qualifier (200m) ... 2016 New Balance Nationals Indoor qualifier (200m; 400m) ... 2017 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships third-place finisher (200m) ... 2016 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships fifth-place finisher (200m) ... 2015 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships fourth-place finisher (400m) ... 2014 MHSAA Division 1 State Championships runner-up (200m) ... Taylor Manson's Athletic.Net Profile (for top performances and meet results).
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