Justin Nelson
Justin Nelson
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Sterling, Va.

High School:
Park View

Height:
5-11

Event:
Sprints

Eligibility:
In/Out

2008 Outdoor: Recorded the top 100-meter time on the team at the CAA Championships at 10.97...Earned top time in the 200-meter on the team at the CAA Championships with a time of 22.11.

2008 Indoor: Ran the team's fastest times in both the 55-meter dash (6.55) and 60-meter dash (7.05)... Recorded the third-fastest time on the team in the 200-meter dash (22.91)... Finished third in the 60-meter dash at the Patriot Games with a time of 7.06 seconds... Was the runner-up in the 200-meter dash at the Patriot Games with a time of 23.06 seconds... Teamed with Andrew Wright-Hall, William Phillips and MacGregor Lennarz to finish second in the 4x400-meter relay at the Patriot Games with a time of 3:28.84... Finished in third place in the 55-meter dash at the Mason Last Chance with a time of 6.55 seconds.

Prep: Ran track for three years at Park View High School... Two-time MVP in track... Named All-State his senior year... Was named All-District and All-Region three consecutive years... Helped break school record in the 4x100-meter relay... Was a member of the 4x100-meter relay team that qualified for nationals... Played JV basketball his sophomore year... Had perfect attendance throughout high school... Member of the National Honor Society in Spanish.

Personal: Born Nov. 9, 1987... Parents are Sindey and Joseph Nelson... Has a brother, Joseph... Another sibling, Kendyl, passed away... Father Joseph played basketball for Fairfield University... 2006 graduate of Park View High School... Major is undeclared.

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