2024 Olympics Roster

Hakim Sani Brown

  • Hometown Tokyo, Japan
  • Highschool Josai Prep
  • Sport (Event) Track & Field
  • Country Japan
  • Twitter @Hakimsanib
  • Instagram hakimsanib
  • Years at UF 2018-19

Biography

Ambitious Sanii Brown targets gold at Paris Olympics: KYODO News 6-16-24



 
2020 Tokyo Results
Day of Event Event Event Result
2-Aug Round 1, Heat 2 200 meters 6. 21.41


NCAA Championships (1)
  • Second leg for collegiate record-breaking 4x100 relay (37.97 at 2019 NCAA Outdoors)
 
SEC Championships (1)
  • 100 meters - 2019
 
International Championships / Accolades
  • Japanese Record Holder in 100 meters (9.97 - 2019 NCAA Outdoors)
  • Tied for Japanese Record in 60 meters (6.54 - 2019 NCAA Indoors)
  • 2019 IAAF World Championships bronze medalist (4x100 relay - anchor)
  • Anchored Asian-record 4x100 relay team for Japan (37.43 - 2019 IAAF World Championships)
  • Four-time Japanese Senior Championships gold medalist (100m - 2017, 2019; 200m - 2017, 2019)
  • 2017 IAAF World Championships 200m seventh-place finisher (youngest finalist in history--previous was Usain Bolt)
  • Two-time IAAF World Championships 100m semifinalist (2017, 2019)
  • 2015 IAAF World Championships 200m semifinalist at age 16 (youngest men's 200m competitor in meet history)
  • Broke Usain Bolt's 12-year-old IAAF World U18 Championships 200m record (20.34) in 2015
  • Broke the IAAF World U18 Championships 100m record (10.28) in 2015

Collegiate Awards & Honors
  • Two-time 2019 NCAA Outdoor Championships bronze medalist (100m; 200m)
  • 2019 NCAA Indoor Championships bronze medalist (60m)
  • Three-time 2019 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-America First Team (100m; 200m; 4x100)
  • 2019 USTFCCCA Indoor All-America First Team (60m)
  • 2019 All-SEC Indoor Second Team (60m - silver medalist)
  • 2019 All-SEC Outdoor Second Team (4x100 - silver medalist)



Gators All-Time Top 10 Rankings
  • School Record - 100 meters (9.97 - Japanese Record)
  • School / Collegiate Record - 4x100 relay (37.97)
  • No. 3 - 60 meters (6.54 - tied Japanese Record)
  • No. 4 - Outdoor 200 meters (20.08 - No. 2 in Japanese history)

Collegiate PR | 100m: 9.97; 200m: 20.08; 60m: 6.54
High School PR | 100m: 10.05; 200m: 20.32

Hakim Sani Brown's TFRRS Profile (for top performances and meet results)

2019: Second leg for Florida's NCAA title-winning and collegiate record-breaking 4x100 relay team (37.97 seconds) ... Two-time NCAA Outdoor Championships bronze medalist (100m - broke Japanese record and PR in 9.97; 200m - ran PR of 20.08, also No. 2 time in Japanese history) ... NCAA Indoor Championships bronze medalist (60m - ran PR and tied Japanese record of 6.54; clocked 6.55 in prelims) ... Won SEC Outdoor Championships 100m title with the No. 3 time in Japanese history (9.99) ... Silver medalist in the 60m at SEC Indoor Championships ... Second leg for Florida's silver medal 4x100 relay at SEC Outdoors ... Top qualifier for 200m final at SEC Outdoor Championships (did not start final).

2018: Sixth-place finisher at SEC Indoor Championships in the 60m (also the top freshman) ... SEC Indoor All-Freshman Team (60m) ... Ran a 200m season-best time (20.64) at National Relay Championships ... Ran an all-conditions season-best 100m time of 10.19 (+2.1 wind) at Tom Jones Memorial.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: 2015 IAAF Rising Star of the Year ... Ranked No. 2 in the 200m on the All-Time World U18 Records List (20.34) ... Trained with Tumbleweed Track Club (based in Netherlands)--which included the likes of Gator Great Christian Taylor, three-time Olympic gold medalist Tionna Bartoletta, and two-time world champion Dafne Schippers--for the 2017 season.

MAJOR: African-American Studies

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

  • 2024Freshman