Project Description

BRIANA NELSON

Briana Nelson is an American sprinter from Greenville, South Carolina, specializing in the 200 meter and 400 meter events as well as various relays. She attended The University of Texas, where she was seven-time USTFCCCA First Team All-American and a 13-time all Big 13 First Team athlete. In 2013 she helped the Longhorns win two relay titles at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, in the 4×400 meter relay and the distance medley relay. She is also a Pan-Am Junior Champion in the 4×400.

MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • SEVEN-TIME USTFCCCA FIRST-TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
  • FIVE-TIME USTFCCCA SECOND-TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
  • 2013 BIG 12 INDOOR CHAMPION, 4X400 METER RELAY
  • 2013 BIG 12 INDOOR CHAMPION, DISTANCE MEDLEY RELAY
  • 2013 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES PARTICIPANT, 400 METERS
  • 13-TIME ALL-BIG 12 FIRST TEAM ATHLETE
  • 2011 PAN-AM JUNIOR CHAMPION, 4X400 METER RELAY
  • 2011 USA JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS BRONZE MEDALIST, 400 METERS
  • TWO-TIME BIG 12 ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM ATHLETE