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Gatorade 2019 - 2020: Player of the Year

Boys Track & Field - Florida

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BOYS TRACK & FIELD

Jevon Williams

Hurdles
BLANCHE ELY HS
POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-10
Press Release

Peak Performance

36.54

300m hurdles

13.87

110m hurdles
“Williams is a great choice for Gatorade Athlete of the Year in boys track. He’s also an excellent athlete who will run track and play football at Clemson.”
Erik Boal
DyeStat editor
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-10, 160-pound senior won all three outdoor hurdles events he ran in 2020 and set a personal-best in the long jump. In the 2019 outdoor season, Williams broke the tape in the 300-meter hurdles at the state meet with a time of 36.54 seconds, which ranked as the nation’s No. 4 prep time in the event last spring. He also won the 110 hurdles at the state championships. The nation’s No. 30 recruit in the Class of 2020 as rated by MileSplit, his winning time of 13.87 in the 110 hurdles at the outdoor Flo Golden South Classic in 2019 ranked U.S. No. 28 among preps last spring and set a national age-group (U17) record.

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Academic Achievement

Williams has maintained a GPA of 3.25 in the classroom. He has signed a national letter of intent to compete on an athletic scholarship at Clemson University.

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Exemplary Character

Williams has volunteered on behalf of multiple charities and causes in association with his church community on a weekly basis. He has also donated his time to the Special Olympics and as a youth track coach in addition to participating in the Blanche Ely Athletic Activist Breakfast Club as a charter member.