Anthony Schwartz (athlete)
Anthony Schwartz (born September 5, 2000) is an American sprint athlete and college football player. He attends Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.
Schwartz at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Pembroke Pines, Florida | September 5, 2000||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Auburn, Alabama | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field, American football | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprints | ||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Auburn Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Schwartz set a new Boy's World Youth Best of 10.15 seconds over 100 metres on March 31, 2017.[1]
A native of Pembroke Pines, Florida, Schwartz also played football in high school, and was ranked the No. 22 prospect in the state by Rivals.com.[2] On February 7, 2018, Schwartz signed a national letter of intent to play football and run track for the Auburn Tigers.[3] He played for Auburn during the 2018 season, including their appearance in the 2018 Music City Bowl, where he scored second-quarter touchdown.
Statistics
Personal bests
Event | Time (s) | Wind (m/s) | Competition | Venue | Date | Notes |
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60 meters | 6.59 | n/a | New Balance Nationals Indoor | Boston, Massachusetts | March 11, 2018 | U20 WL |
100 meters | 10.09 | +0.9 | Great Southwest Classic | Albuquerque, New Mexico | June 2, 2018 | A U20 WL |
10.07 | +2.5 | FHSAA State Finals | Jacksonville, Florida | May 5, 2018 | w | |
200 meters | 20.47 | +1.3 | Sam Burley Hall of Fame Invitational | Miami, Florida | March 3, 2018 | |
20.41 | +2.8 | FHSAA State Finals | Jacksonville, Florida | May 5, 2018 | w | |
4 × 100 meters relay | 38.88 | n/a | World U20 Championships | Tampere, Finland | July 14, 2018 | U20 WL |
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the | |||||
2017 | Pan American U20 Championships | Trujilo, Peru | 1st | 4 × 100 meters relay | 39.33 s PB |
2018 | World U20 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 2nd | 100 meters | 10.22 s |
1st | 4 × 100 meters relay | 38.88 s U20 WL PB |
National titles
- USA Junior Championships
- 100 meters: 2018
References
- Collings, Buddy (March 31, 2017). "Anthony Schwartz takes a Jeff Demps 100-meter dash record down". Orlando Sentinel. Tribune Publishing. Retrieved December 29, 2018.
- "Anthony Schwartz, 2018 Wide Receiver". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
- Vitale, Josh (February 14, 2018). "Anthony Schwartz, Shaun Shivers bring sprinter speed to Auburn's 2018 signing class". Opelika-Auburn News. Berkshire Hathaway. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
External links
- Anthony Schwartz on Twitter
- Anthony Schwartz at World Athletics
- Auburn Tigers track bio
- Auburn Tigers football bio
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Preceded by |
Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 100 metres March 31, 2017 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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