Seminoles Track And Field

The Florida State University Seminoles track and field team has a rich history of producing talented athletes and competing at the highest level. With a strong tradition of excellence, the Seminoles have won numerous conference and national championships, and have produced several Olympic athletes. The team is led by head coach Bob Braman, who has been at the helm since 2004 and has guided the Seminoles to multiple top-10 finishes at the NCAA Championships.

History of Success

The Seminoles track and field team has a long history of success, dating back to the 1950s. The team has won 12 conference championships, including 6 ACC titles since joining the conference in 1991. The Seminoles have also had numerous athletes compete at the NCAA Championships, with several winning individual national titles. The team has finished in the top 10 at the NCAA Championships 10 times, including a 2nd place finish in 2006.

Notable Athletes

The Seminoles have produced several notable athletes, including Olympic gold medalist Kim Williams, who competed in the triple jump at the 2012 London Olympics. Other notable athletes include NCAA Champion Maurice Mitchell, who won the 200m dash at the 2011 NCAA Championships, and Teal Oliver, who won the high jump at the 2008 NCAA Championships. The Seminoles have also had several athletes compete at the World Championships, including Andrew Lemoncello, who competed in the steeplechase at the 2009 World Championships.

Current Team

The current Seminoles track and field team is comprised of talented athletes from around the world. The team is led by senior Cory Nicholls, who is a two-time NCAA All-American in the pole vault. Other top athletes include Juan Paul Green, who won the ACC Championship in the 400m dash in 2020, and Althea Hewitt, who finished 2nd in the 100m hurdles at the 2020 ACC Championships. The team is also strong in the field events, with Jeremiah Davis and Christian Taylor competing in the triple jump and long jump, respectively.

Competitive Schedule

The Seminoles compete in several high-level meets throughout the season, including the ACC Championships and the NCAA Championships. The team also competes in several invitational meets, including the Florida Relays and the Payton Jordan Invitational. The Seminoles’ competitive schedule provides the team with opportunities to compete against the best teams and athletes in the country, and to prepare for the NCAA Championships.

• ACC Championships: The Seminoles have won 6 ACC Championships since joining the conference in 1991.
• NCAA Championships: The Seminoles have finished in the top 10 at the NCAA Championships 10 times, including a 2nd place finish in 2006.
• Florida Relays: The Seminoles have competed in the Florida Relays for several years, and have had several athletes win individual events.