Trevor Bassitt (born February 26, 1998) is an American

track and field Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events ...

athlete.

Collegiate career

Trevor competed at

Ashland University Ashland University is a private university in Ashland, Ohio. The university consists of a main campus and several off-campus centers throughout central and northern Ohio. Ashland was founded in 1878 as Ashland College. It is affiliated with The ...

, an NCAA Division II school. He was coached by

Jud Logan Judson Campbell Logan (July 19, 1959 – January 3, 2022) was an American Athletics (sport), athlete. He won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis. Logan competed in four Summer Olympic Games, Summer Olymp ...

. Prior to Ashland, he attended, Bluffton High School.

Professional career

Currently an unsponsored athlete, and without a permanent coach following the death of Jud Logan in the winter of 2022, Bassitt won the gold medal in the men's 400 metres event at the 2022 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships held in Spokane, Washington. He finished 2nd at the

2022 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships The 2022 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were held in Eugene, Oregon organized by USA Track and Field. It was serving as the national championships in track and field for the United States. The results of the event determined qualificati ...

in the 400m hurdles with a time of 47.47 s, to qualify for the

2022 World Athletics Championships The 2022 World Athletics Championships was the eighteenth edition of the World Athletics Championships. It was held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, United States, from July 15–24, 2022, with the country hosting that competition for the f ...

. He won the bronze medal in the men's 400 metres hurdles event at the

held in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Following this individual medal, Trevor was selected as a member of the team USA 4x400m relay to compete in the qualifying heats. As the anchor leg of the relay, the team won their heat in 2:58.96 to qualify for the finals. While not a member of the team competing in the finals, he also earned a gold medal by virtue of team USA winning the 4x400m event. He won the silver medal in the men's 400 metres event at the

2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships The 18th World Athletics Indoor Championships were held from 18 to 20 March 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia. Ethiopia headed the medal table, with 4 gold medals, despite winning only nine in total. United States, second on gold medals won with 3, won t ...

held in

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International competitions

Personal bests

Outdoor *

100 m 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...

– 10.52 (Cleveland 2021) *

200 m The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...

– 20.52 (Cleveland 2021) *

400 m The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor running track, it is o ...

– 45.25 (Gainesville 2023) * 110 mH – 13.59 (Raleigh, NC 2021) * 400 mH – 47.38 (Budapest 2023) Indoor *

60 m 60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior ath ...

– 6.71 (Ashland 2022) *

– 20.40 (Saginaw Valley State 2021) *

– 45.05 (Belgrade 2022) * 60 mH – 7.67 (Saginaw Valley State 2021)

References

External links

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Ashland Eagles bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bassitt, Trevor Living people 1998 births Place of birth missing (living people) American male sprinters World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists World Athletics Championships medalists World Athletics Championships winners Ashland Eagles men's track and field athletes Track and field athletes from Ohio 21st-century American sportsmen