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Tennessee State University

2019-20 Men's Track & Field

Rick Myrie

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • Prev School Booker T. Washington Senior HS

Biography

TSU PERSONAL BESTS
60m: 7.42 (Fred Wilt Classic 2019)
200m: 24.29 (Edward Temple Classic 2020)
800m: 2:17.93 (Samford Bulldog Invite 2020)
55 hurdles: 8.70 (Edward Temple Classic 2020)
60 hurdles: 9.63 (Samford Bulldog Invite 2020)

As a Freshman, 2019-20 season: Participated in three meets of the course of the indoor season... Kicked off his career with a 60m sprint personal record at the Fred Wilt Open, crossing the finish line in 6.42... Also competed in the 200m dash... Recorded personal bests at the Tigers' sole home meet, including a sixth-place finish in the 55m hurdles with a time of 8.70... Closed out his season at the Samford Bulldog Invite where the freshman PR'd in the 800 (2:17.93) and in the 60m hurdles (9.63)... Outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19.

At Booker T. Washington Seinor High: 2019 District champion... Miami Herald Honorable Mention... 4x400m relay state champion... National Honor Society President... Top 5 percent of class.

PERSONAL
Major: Biotechnology
Son of: Sophia and Rick Myrie
Birthday: October 22