Allen Johnson

Height: 5-10
Weight: 165
Events: 110m hurdles
Personal Records: 110H-12.92; 200m-20.26; 60mH-7.36 AR
Born: March 1, 1971, in Washington, D.C.
Current Residence: Irmo, S.C.
High School: Lake Braddock HS, Burke, Va. 89
College: North Carolina Chapel Hill 93
Coach: Sylvanues Hepburn

Career Highlights: 7-time U.S. Outdoor champion ('96, '97, '00, '01, '02, '03, '05); 1996 Olympic gold medalist; 4-time World Outdoor champion ('95, '97, '01, '03); 3-time World Indoor 60mH champion ('95, '03, '04); 4-time U.S. Indoor champ ('95, '02, '03, '04); 1997 World Champs 4x400 gold medalist; 2005 World Outdoor Champs bronze medalist; 1992 NCAA Indoor 55H champ; 1997 Jesse Owens Award winner

2007: 7th at US Outdoor Championships (13.60).
2006: World Cup champion (12.96); 5th in semifinals at AT&T USA Outdoors (13.59); 3rd at Nike Prefontaine Classic (13.39); ranked #2 in world (#1 U.S.) by T&FN
2005: 1st in 110mH at USA Outdoor Champs (12.99); World Outdoor Champs bronze medalist (13.10); 1st at World Athletics Final (13.09); 1st in 110mH at Reebok Grand Prix (13.03); 1st in 60mH at Millrose Games (7.53); 5th in 60m at Millrose Games (6.69); ranked #2 in world (#1 U.S.) by T&FN
2004: World Indoors gold medalist (7.36 tied American Record); 3rd at Olympic Trials 110m hurdles (13.29); USA Indoors champion (7.44); 2nd in 110mH at Nike Prefontaine Classic (13.14); 1st at Mt. SAC (13.25); 2nd (13.32) and 4th in 200m at Martinique (20.83); 1st at Banamex (13.08); 1st at US Payton Jordan in 110mH (13.12); 2nd at IAAF Japan Grand Prix (13.13); 1st at Mt. Sac (13.25); 1st in 60m hurdles at Verizon Millrose Games (7.43); 1st in 60mH at Tyson Foods Invitational (7.56); 5th in 60m at Tyson Foods Invitational (6.67); ranked #2 in world (#1 U.S.); best of 13.05.
2003: World Outdoor champion (13.12); USA Indoor champion (7.39); World Indoor 60mH champion (7.47); USA Outdoor champion (13.37); 1st at Home Depot Invitational Outdoors (13.20); 1st at Gaz de France (12.97, World Leader); 1st in Lausanne, Switzerland (13.06); 1st at Golden Gala (13.08); World Outdoor 110mH champion (13.12); 1st at Memorial Van Damme (13.16); ranked #1 in the world (#1 U.S.) by T&FN.
2002: USA Outdoor champ (13.08); USA Indoor champ (7.45); 2nd at World Cup (13.45 into a 2.2 mps headwind); 1st at Piraeus (7.50); 1st at Lievin (7.50); 1st at Fort-de-France (13.04,); 2nd at Rethymno (13.13); 1st at Prefontaine (13.16); 3rd in Lausanne (13.16); 2nd at Pretoria (13.26); ranked #2 in the world (#1 U.S.)
2001: Won third World Outdoor title in fastest time in the world in 2001 (13.04); USA Outdoor champ (13.22 into strong headwind); 1st at Goodwill Games (13.16); 2nd at Grand Prix Final where he missed the overall Grand Prix title by just one point; won Paris GP (13.15); won Bislett Games (13.21); 1st at Norwich Union Challenge (13.31); 1st in Berlin 13.04=WL); ranked #1 in the world by T&FN
2000: 4th at Olympics (13.23); won Olympic trials 110H in world-leading 12.97; won adidas D.C. Invitational; won Pontiac Grand Prix (13.34); won adidas Oregon Track Classic (13.27); 4th at Millrose (7.69); ranked #2 in world (#1 U.S) by T&FN
1999: Injured much of season; 2nd at USA Outdoors (13.15w); ranked #5 in world (#3 U.S.) by T&FN
1998: Skipped hurdles at USA Outdoors to run 200, where he placed second; ran 13.10 or better five times; ranked #2 world (#2 U.S.) by T&FN; ranked #6 in U.S. at 200
1997: Won second world title in 110HH at World Champs; won second gold as anchor leg in heats for winning 4x400 relay (46.4 split); won 110HH at USA Outdoors; ranked #1 in world by T&FN
1996: Won gold at Olympic Games (12.95); won Olympic Trials (12.92); 2nd in 60HH at USA Indoors; ranked #1 in world by T&FN
1995: Gold at World Outdoor Champs; also won World Indoors and USA Indoors; snapped Colin Jacksons 32-meet winning streak by beating him in Madrid; 2nd at USA Outdoors; runner-up at GP Final; became the fourth man to break 13 seconds for the 110 hurdles; ranked #2 in world and U.S. in hurdles by T&FN
1994: 5th in 60HH at USA Indoors; 3rd in 110HH at USA Outdoors; 2nd at World Cup; ranked sixth in world and third in U.S. by T&FN
1993: 2nd in 55H at NCAA Indoors, 11th in LJ; 2nd in LJ at ACC Outdoors; 2nd in 110HH at NCAA Outdoors; 5th at USA Outdoors; 3rd at U.S. Olympic Festival; ranked sixth in U.S. by T&FN
1992: Won 55H at NCAA Indoors; 3rd at NCAA Outdoors; 7th in heats at Olympic Trials
1991: Bests of 14.11, 52.00 (400H), 25-9.25 and 48-4.5.
1990: Bests of 14.4 and 24-2
1989: Won Virginia HS indoor state 55H title; won HJ, LJ, 3rd in 110H at state final outdoors