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BOYS TRACK & FIELD

Terrel Johnson

Jumps/hurdles
WEST VALLEY HS
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

40.28

300 meter intermediate hurdles

21-3.5

Long jump

6-3

High jump
“Terrel is just a natural athlete, with tremendous agility, flexibility and speed. The sprint, jump and hurdle coaches always pushed and pulled over who got to have him for which of their events.”
Shelli Swanson
Assistant Coach - West Valley assistant coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9, 165-pound senior won three individual events at the Division 1 state meet this past season, leading the Wolfpack to second place as a team. Johnson won the 300-meter intermediate hurdles in 40.28 seconds, soared 21 feet, 3.5 inches in the long jump and cleared 6-3 in the high jump. He also ran the second leg on the victorious 4x200 relay.

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Academic Achievement

Johnson has maintained a 3.13 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete in track and field on scholarship at Colorado State University-Pueblo beginning this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A talented artist and a football standout, Johnson has volunteered as a mentor for younger athletes.