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Azaan Dawson Season 2024

DISTANCEPosition
SophomoreClass
New Haven, Conn.Hometown

2024 Outdoor: Compete in the 800m at the ACC Championships clocking 1:55.43... Recorded a personal-best time in the 800m (1:49.97) and the 400m (50.11) competing at the Virginia High Performance... Clocked a personal-best 1500m time of 3:47.04 at the Wake Forest Invitational... Finished second in the DMR at the Colonial Relays with a time of 10:06.78. 

2024 Indoor: Placed 17th in the 800m at the ACC Championships clocking in at 1:51.26... Set a personal-best time of 4:09.03 in the mile at the Virginia Tech Challenge. 

2023 Outdoor: Did not compete.
2023 Indoor: Did not compete.

2022 Outdoor: Competed in the 800m at the ACC Championships, finishing 20th with his time of 1:51.19 ... Set a season-best in the 1500m by running 3:47.10 to finish in ninth at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier ... Posted an 800m time of 1:50.78 for a season best and 13th-place finish at the Virginia Challenge ... Ran the opening leg of the 4x1500m team that won the Tennessee Relays in 15:52.88, the third-fastest time in school history.

2022 Indoor: Did not compete.

High School: Earned All-American honors at Adidas Nationals ... Earned All-New England and All-State honors ... Won state championship ... Graduated Cum Laude and was a member of the National Honors Society.

Personal: Born July 27 in Takoma Park, Md. ... Son of Che and Asantewa ... Has two siblings, Assata and Anoa ... Plans to major in Chemical Engineering.

Azaan Dawson's Track and Field Career Bests

IndoorOutdoor
Mile - 4:09.03 - Virginia Tech Challenge
 
800m – 1:49.97, Virginia High Performance (2024)
1500m – 3:47.04, Wake Forest Invitational (2024)