Trevor Stewart (born May 20, 1997) is an American Olympic athlete. He won a gold medal in the men's 4x400 metres relay and a bronze medal in the

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at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He attended South County High School in Lorton, Virginia. As a student at

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, Stewart was coached by

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. Stewart finished second at the 2019

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400m race in

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behind

Kahmari Montgomery Kahmari Montgomery (born August 16, 1997) is an American track and field sprinter specializing in the 400 m for Nike. He was the men's 400 m champion at the USA Championships in 2018, and at the NCAA Division I Championships ...

from the

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, Stewart ran a personal best time of 44.25. It was the 7th fastest man by a man that year in the 400 metres. At the 2021 NCAA 400m at Hayward Field at the

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, he ran a 44.96, placing fourth behind Noah Williams, Bryce Deadmon and

Randolph Ross Randolph Ross (born January 1, 2001) is an American athlete specializing in the 400 metres, who competes collegiately for the North Carolina A&T Aggies. He is coached by his father Duane Ross, who was also an Olympian in the 110m hurdles. On Febr ...

. On June 19, 2021, he qualified for the final of the US Olympic Trials 400m race, running the fastest time of 44:75 in the heats, and fifth fastest in the semifinal. In the final he finished fourth in 44.90 to qualify for the relay pool at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. He ran in the final of the

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, winning a bronze medal.

Personal life

Stewart has been an

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tic since childhood.

References

External links

North Carolina A&T Aggies bio
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stewart, Trevor 1997 births Living people African-American track and field athletes American male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics North Carolina A&T Aggies men's track and field athletes Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field Olympic gold medalists for the United States in track and field People from Lorton, Virginia Track and field athletes from Virginia 21st-century African-American sportspeople