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Booker Nunley
Booker Nunley

Hometown:
Garner, N.C.
High School:
Garner
Event:
Hurdles
Year (I/O):
So./So.

2009: Outdoor NCAA participant ... U.S. Junior National silver medalist in the 110m hurdles ... Pan Am Junior Championship silver medalist ... Outdoor SEC silver medalist and NCAA East Region bronze medalist ... placed sixth at NCAA Outdoors in the 110m hurdles at 13.84 ... placed sixth at SEC Indoors in the 60m hurdles at 7.92 ... Ran a collegiate-best 7.86 in the prelims and finals at the NCAA Last Chance meet to place fourth overall ... Won the 55m hurdles at the Gamecock Invitational at 7.39 ... outdoors, ranked No. 3 in the nation for most of the season ... won his collegiate high hurdle debut at the Weems Baskin Invite at 13.92 and won the Spec Town Relays ... took second at the State USATF Meet and the UNC Elite Meet ... silver medalist at the SEC Outdoors at 13.49 and bronze at NCAA East Region meet at 13.63 ... ran two races in the 400m hurdles with a win at the Weems Baskin Invite at 54.18.

HIGH SCHOOL: Coached by Steve McGill at Garner High School ... No. 1 ranked hurdler in the United States ... No. 2 ranked hurdler in the world ... 2008 Junior National champion in the 110-meter hurdles at 13.40 ... 2008 World Junior Championships silver medalist in the 110-meter hurdles at 13.45 ... all-american, all-conference and all-state honors ... lettered in track and football ... had a top time in the 400-meter hurdles at 53.14 set at the NC A&T Friendship and Freedom Games ... bronze medalist at the 2008 Nike Indoor Nationals with a personal-best 7.78 in the 60-meter hurdles.

PERSONAL: Booker T. Nunley IV was born July 2, 1990 in Portsmouth, Va. ... parents are Booker and Jackie Nunley ... pursuing a degree in business ... chose USC over Tenessee, Virginia Tech, N.C. State and North Carolina.

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