Trayvon Bromell (76 seconds in 100m)
- Nationality: American
- Speed Record: 9.76s (100m in Nairobi, Kenya in 2021) and 20.03s (200m in Eugene, OR, United States in 2015)
- Full name: Trayvon Jaquez Bromell
- Born: 10 July 1995
- Age: 29 years (as of 2024)
- Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
- Height: 173 cm
Trayvon Bromell made a name for himself early in his career. He won the 100m at the 2016 World Indoor Championships in Portland, securing his position as one of the fastest sprinters in the world. Bromell had an outstanding high school career, becoming the first high school athlete to break the 10-second barrier in the 100 meters with a time of 9.99 seconds, although this was achieved with a wind reading just above the legal limit.
Bromell represented the United States at the 2016 Rio Olympics in the 100 meters and 4×100 meters relay. Despite battling injuries, his participation underscored his status as a top sprinter.
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Fastest Person in the World
- 1. Usain Bolt (9.58 seconds in 100 m)
- 2. Tyson Gay (9.69 seconds in 100m)
- 3. Yohan Blake (9.69 seconds in 100m)
- 4. Asafa Powell ( 9.72 seconds in 100m)
- 5. Justin Gatlin (9.74 seconds in 100m)
- 6. Christian Coleman (9.76 seconds in 100m)
- 7. Fred Kerley (9.76 seconds in 100m)
- 8. Trayvon Bromell (9.76 seconds in 100m)
- 9. Ferdinand Omanyala (9.77 seconds in 100m)
- 10. Nesta Carter (9.78 seconds in 100m)