Brooke'Lyn Drakeford
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TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)
2024 Outdoor
• Competed the 4x400m relay at the NCAA East preliminary
• Recorded a new personal-best in the 400m hurdles (1:01.57) at the ACC Outdoor Championships
• Competed in the 100m hurdles, 400m hurdles and 4x400m relay at the Virginia Challenge
• Placed fifth in the 400m hurdles and sixth in the 100m hurdles at the VertKlasse Meeting
• Ran a wind-aided personal best in the 100m hurdles (14.76, +2.8) at the Virginia Grand Prix
• Opened the season with a third-place finish in the 400m hurdles and fifth-place finish in the 100m hurdles
• All-ACC Academic Team
2024 Indoor
• Named to the All-ACC Academic team, studying kinesiology
• Ran the 4x400m relay and 60m hurdles at the ACC Indoor Championships, the relay placed seventh
• Doubled in the 400 and 4x400m at the Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational
• Ran for two new PRs in the 400m and 60m hurdles at the Hokie Invitational
• Competed in the 400m, 60m hurdles, and 4x400m at the Penn State National Open
• Had two new PBs in the 400m and 60m hurdles at the Doc Hale VT Elite Meet
• Started the season by helping Virginia to a third place finish in the Distance Medley Relay at the Virginia Tech Invitational
Background
• Competed in the 100m hurdles and 400m hurdles at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals
• Seventh in the 400m dash at the New Balance Indoor Nationals
• 100m hurdles champion at 2023 GMC Championships
• 400m hurdles champion at 2023 GMC Championships
• 200m dash champion at 2023 GMC Championships
Personal
• Majoring in kinesiology