Josh Wimbley

Position:
Sprints
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Sunrise, Fla.
High School:
Piper HS

Josh Wimbley - Personal Bests
Indoor			Outdoor
Event	Mark	Year	Event	Mark	Year
			100 Meters	10.78	2010
200 Meters	21.91	2010	200 Meters	20.98	2008
400 Meters	48.20	2009	400 Meters	47.98	2007
600 Meters	1:25.68	2009

2010
Outdoor
• Landed in the top 10 in the 100 meters at 10.78 at the South Florida Invitational (5/14)
• Ran in the 4x400 relay at the BIG EAST Championships (5/2) that placed seventh in 3:14.12
• Posted a time of 21.84 in the 200 meters at BIG EAST
• Ran 21.88 in the 200 at the LSU Alumni Gold meet (4/17)
• Went 50.08 in the 400 at the Spike's Classic (4/3)
• Ran a 21.63 in the 200 at the Bulls Invitational (3/19) and also ran the 400
Indoor
• Qualified for the BIG EAST Championships in the 200 and 400 meters
• Placed fifth in the finals of the 200 with a time of 21.91 at the Championships (2/20)
• Also competed in the 400 meters, placing 13th in 49.28
• Ran a time of 49.36 at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge (Feb. 6), posting a BIG EAST mark
• Led the 4x400 relay to a time of 3:20.93 at the Minnesota Invitational (Jan. 23), finishing third overall
• Also ran the 200 and 400 meters at Minnesota
• Ran a time of 22.53 in the 200 and 49.99 in the 400 meters at the Akron Quad (Jan. 15)
• Ran the fourth leg of the 4x400 relay that took second in 3:17.59

2009
• Named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Outdoor
• Led the 4x400m relay to a seventh-place finish at the BIG EAST Championships in 3:13.97
• Placed ninth in the 400m at the championships in 48.51
• Qualified for the BIG EAST Championships in the 200m and 400m dashes
• Placed second in the 200m dash at the Tailwind Invitational (April 11) with a 21.50
• Ran a season-best 48.46 in the 400m at the Florida Relays (April 3-4)
• Won the 400m dash at the South Florida Quad (March 28) with a 49.78
Indoor
• Placed fourth in the 400m dash with a personal-best 48.20 at the BIG EAST Championships (Feb. 21-22)
• Ran a personal-record 1:25.68 in the 600m dash at the Red Simmons Invitational (Jan. 24)
• Also competed as a member of the 4x400 relay teams

2008
• Won the team award for Most Improved Male
Outdoor
• NCAA Regional Qualifier with a personal-best in the 200-meters of 20.98 at the Aztec Invitational (March 14-15) to place second all-time at USF
• Ran a season-best the 400-meters in a time of 48.36 at the Aztec Invitational
• Ran on the 4x400 relay team at the BIG EAST Championships (May 2-4)

2007
• Won team award for Outstanding Freshmen Male of the Year
Outdoor
• Ran a season-best of 21.40 in the 200-meters at the BIG EAST Championships (May 4-6) which is the second fastest time ever at USF
• Ran a season-best of 21.42 at the BIG EAST Championships prelims which places him second all-time at USF
• Qualified for the USA Junior Nationals in the 200-meters.

Piper High School
• Earned four letters in cross country and track
• Captured the state championship in the 400 meters in 2005 and was the 200 meter runner up
• Ran a personal-best in the 200-meters of 21.31
• Named All-State as a junior and senior
• Seven-time BCAA track and field champion
• Named MVP of the team from 2004-06
• Team captain from 2004-06
• Awarded the Sun-Sentinel Athlete of the Year in 2005
• Graced the cover page of the school's sports magazine
• BCAA Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2006
• Named to the Principal's Honor Roll all four years
• Miami Herald Silver Knight Award recipient
• Earned one varsity letter in volleyball

Personal
• Born on May 23, 1988 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
• Son of Elizabeth Wimbley
• Has three sisters
• Enjoys eating and running
• Majoring in political science/criminal justice