DeHeshia Trotter

Height: 5-10
Weight: 140
Event: 400m
Personal Record: 400m - 49.64 (2007); 200m - 23.19 (2004); 100m -11.65 (2002)
Born: December 8, 1982 in Twentynine Palms, Calif.
Current Residence: Knoxville, Tenn.
High School: Cedar Grove (Ga.) HS, '01
College: University of Tennessee '05
Coach: Caryl Smith

Career Highlights: 2007 USA Outdoor champion; 2-time USA Outdoor runner-up (’05, ’06); 2-time USA Indoor champion (’05, ’07); 2004 Olympic 4x400m gold medalist; 2004 NCAA Outdoor champion; 2003 World Outdoor 4x400m gold medalist; 2004 NCAA Outdoor 400m champion; 2003 NCAA runner-up; 2003 Pan Am and World Outdoor 4x400m gold medalist

2007: USA Outdoor champion (49.64PR); USA Indoor champion (51.95); 4th at Reebok Grand Prix (51.40); 2nd at adidas Track Classic (51.13); 1st at Kingston (50.57); 3rd at Lausanne (51.48); 5th at Rome (51.05)
2006: USA Outdoor runner-up (50.40); 1st at adidas Classic (51.19); 2nd at Reebok Grand Prix (23.04); 4th at Nike Prefontaine Classic (51.86); 8th at Paris (51.50); 4th at World Athletics Final (50.58); 2nd at Shanghai GP (49.80); ranked #6 in the world (#2 U.S.) at 400m by T&FN
2005: USA Outdoors runner-up (49.88); 5th at World Outdoor Championships (51.14); 2nd in 400m at Reebok Grand Prix (51.00); 5th in 400m at Nike Prefontaine Classic (51.42); 5th at adidas Track Classic (51.96); 1st at Helsinki GP (50.39); 4th at Zurich (50.43); 3rd at World Athletics Final (50.64); 2nd at Shanghai (50.90); 1st at Yokohama (50.03); USA Indoor champion (52.01); ranked #4 in the world (#2 U.S.) by T&FN
2004: Olympic 4x400m relay gold medalist (lead leg - 3:19.01); NCAA Outdoor champion (50.32); 5th at Olympic Games (50.00); 3rd at Olympic Trials 400m (50.28); 3rd at Zurich (50.23); 4th at Brussels (50.22); SEC Outdoor Championships runner-up (50.69); 3rd at NCAA Indoors (51.29i); 4th in 4x400m at NCAA Indoors (3:31.49 - lead off); 4th in 400m (51.64i) & 4th in 200m (23.21i) at SEC Indoor Championships; 1st in 200m at Penn State (23.19i); ranked #4 in the world (#2 U.S.) by T&FN
2003: NCAA Outdoor runner-up (50.66); 3rd at U.S. Outdoors (51.78); anchored Team USA at 4x400m gold at Pan Am Games (3:26.40); 5th in semifinal at World Outdoors (51.68); won gold medal at World Outdoors by running 2nd leg of 4x400m in semifinals (3:24.57); 2nd in qualifying heat of 200 at NCAA Indoors (23.42 dnq); ran anchor on Lady Vols' 2nd place 4x400m team at SEC Outdoors (3:34.07); ranked #4 in U.S. at 400m by T&FN
2002: 6th at SEC Championships 200m (23.78); qualified for NCAA Indoors; 4th at NCAA Outdoors 4x400m (3:31.49); 8th at SEC Outdoors 4x100m (45.40); 3rd at SEC Championships 4x400m; 6th at NCAA Outdoors 4x400m (3:36.75).
2001: Georgia state indoor 200m champion (24.83); Georgia AAAA state outdoors 200m champion (24.19); 2nd at Georgia state championships 100m (11.82); anchored winning 4x400m at state meet (3:50.19); Named Atlanta Track Club 200m Woman of the Year.
2000: Named Atlanta Track Club's selection for 100m and 200m Athlete of the Year