Akeem Sirleaf (Athlete)

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Akeem Sirleaf
Personal information
Born (1997-03-10) 10 March 1997 (age 27)
Ivory Coast
EducationNorth Carolina A&T State University
Butler Community College (Kansas)
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Sport
Country  Liberia
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m, 200 m, 400 m
College teamNorth Carolina A&T Aggies [1]
Butler Grizzlies [2]

Akeem Sirleaf (born March 10, 1997) is an Liberian professional track and field sprinter who specializes in the 100, 200 and 400 metre events. He holds the Liberian national records in both the 200 & 400 meter distances.

While in college he competed for the Butler Grizzlies and then the North Carolina A&T Aggies where he is a two-Time All-American in the 4x100 and 4x400 meter relay events.

Biography

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Early life

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Amateur career

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Professional Career

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Statistics

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Information from IAAF profile or Track & Field Results Reporting System unless otherwise noted.[3]

Personal bests

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Event Time (sec) Venue Date Wind Note
Outdoor events
100 metres 10.55 Gainsville, Florida, United States March 29, 2019 +0.8
200 metres 20.37 Greensboro, North Carolina, United States May 2, 2019 +0.4 NR
400 metres 38.59 Austin, Texas, United States June 7, 2019 NR
Indoor events
60 metres 6.70 Blacksburg, Virginia, United States January 18, 2019 -
200 metres 20.76 Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States February 9, 2019 - NR
400 metres 47.97 landover, Maryland, United States February 28, 2020 -
  • All information taken from IAAF profile.


International championship results

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Wind (m/s) Notes
Representing   Liberia
2018 African Championships Asaba, Nigeria 19th 200 meters 21.38 -0.4 m/s


Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Akeem Sirleaf Bio". North Carolina A&T. NC A&T Sports Information. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Akeem Sirleaf". Butler Grizzlies. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Michael DICKSON Profile". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
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