AZ 2014 Track and Field Watch List - Bryant O'Georgia

 

Keep checking back to see who makes the Arizona Milesplit 'Watch List" in Track and Field.

 

Journal Questions:

 

Name:  Bryant O'Georgia (Bryant's Milesplit Profile)

 

High School:   North Canyon High School

 

Year of Graduation: 2014

 

Track and Field PR's:

High Jump - 6'10" (State Champion)

Long Jump - 22'3"

 

When did you first get involved with track and field?  How long have you been running:

I first started jumping and running in Elementary School about 11years.

 

What is a typical training week like for you?

A typical week is about 15hrs of dynamic stretching, warm up laps, 100 strides, running/jumping workouts, and lifting.

 

What are your goals for the upcoming track season?

My goals are to defend my state high jump title and to possibly earn a couple more state titles in long jump, triple jump and the 4x100 meter relay.

 

How do you prepare yourself mentally for a race?  Do you have any superstitions?

I mentally prepare by visualizing what I want to accomplish before my event.

 

What does your season look like and will you be competing in any out of state track meets during the season or post high school season?

I will compete in one out of state meet which will be held in California at the Arcadia Invitational.

 

What message would you tell younger runners who aspire to be at the top?

If you want to be on top you have to put in the hard work.  There are no shortcuts.

 

If you had to attribute your success to one thing, what would it be?

My great coaches!

 

Do you have role models or mentors in track and field?

My mentor is Coach Dr. Bradley Gettleman.

 

How many events do you compete in and which event is your favorite?

I will compete in 5 events; high jump, long jump, triple jump, 100m and the 4x100m relay.  High Jump is my favorite.

 

 

Shout Outs?

Coach Dr. Bradley Gettleman and Team Showtyme - they are I who train with.

If you want to train for Football or Track they are the ones you want.

 

Quick 6:

 

Favorite Pre-race Meal?

Oatmeal

 

Favorite Winter Olympic Sport?


 

Favorite Meet?

Rattler Booster and the State Meet

 

Cross Country or Track and Field?

Track and Field

 

Perfect temperature to compete in?

70's

 

Favorite song at the moment?