| Kevon Pierre's Profile |
| 16/4/04 EXTRACT FROM FIU WEBSITE: Sophomore Kevon Pierre (Stoney Grove, Nevis/ Charlestown/ Morgan State) (left & right) picked up wins in both the men's 100 and 200-meter dashes. He finished the 100 in 10.88 seconds, and clocked in at 21.60 seconds in the 200 meters (Wind speeds were -5.9 (100m) and -3.7 (200m) unofficially). Kevon defeated Roy Bailey (of Carifta Games fame) in both sprints. At the recent Gatorade Track & Field Invitational, he blazed a time of 21.22s, into a 1.0 m/s headwind. In the process, he established a new Florida International University Record, running the fastest ever 200m for that school. He missed the NCAA Regional qualifying time for the 200m by 3/100th of a sec. |
| 10/04/04 Gatorade Track & Field Invitational Kevon Pierre won Gold and set a new Personal Best in the 200m at the Gatorade Track & Field Invitational blazing 21.22s, into a 1.0 m/s headwind. In the process, he established a new Florida International University Record, running the fastest ever 200m for that school. The previous record was set in 2002 by Jean Byron with 21.28s. Kevon ran in Heat 1 (out of 6 heats) with 30 competitors overall. Kevon also ran a solid 100m in 10.57s, winning his heat (#2 of 5) comfortably and placing 4th overall out of 34 competitors. He missed the NCAA Regional qualifying time for the 100m by 7/100th of a sec, and the 200m by 3/100th of a sec. Kevon should now be ranked #6 in the 100m and #4 in the 200m for the Sun Belt Conference. Men 100 Meter Dash (Overall) 1, Jenkins, Jeremiah, Bethune-Cookman, 10.47, w:0.1. 2, Morant, Sheldon, U-Florida A&M, 10.49, w:0.1. 2, Brewood, Llewlyn, Unattached, 10.49, w:0.1. 4, Pierre, Kevon, Fiu, 10.57, w:1.7. Men 200 Meter Dash (Overall) 1, Pierre, Kevon, Fiu, 21.22, w:-1.0. (PB) 2, Stevenson, Marvin, Lsu, 21.30, w:-1.8. 3, Morant, Sheldon, U-Florida A&M, 21.43, w:-1.0. 4, Edwards, Robin, U-Florida A&M, 21.47, w:-0.2. |
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| 1/03/04 Kevon Pierre (FIU) placed 3rd in his 55m Heats in 6.45s, qualifying for the Finals of the Sun Belt Champs (27-28 Feb), with the 8th best time overall (out of 30). In the finals Kevon ran 6.69s placing 11th overall (out of 12). Marty Scales of Middle Tennessee won in 6.34s. In the 200m heats, he placed 2nd in Heat 3 (of 5 Heats) in 22.07s, qualifying for the Finals with the 10th best time overall (out of 23). In the finals, he ran 22.11s placing 11th overall (out of 18). Marty Scales of Middle Tennessee won in 21.00s |
| 27/02/04 Florida International Press release: The Florida International University men's indoor track & field team has thrived under first year head coach Steve Rubin, with at least one Golden Panther setting a school record in each of their three indoor meets. Junior Kevin Timothee, sophomore transfer Kevon Pierre and freshman Antwan Barnes have emerged to lead the sprint corps. Timothee broke the school record in the 55 meters in successive meets, and with a personal-best time of 6.31 seconds ranks, among the top five in the conference in that event. Pierre and Barnes rank among the top 10 in the 55, while Pierre has led FIU in the 200 meters. Finishing in 22.04 seconds at the Gator Invitational, he was just .01 seconds off the school record. |
| 14/02/04 Kevon Pierre (of Nevis and Florida International University) competed at the TIGER INVITATIONAL held at Clemson University in South Carolina. In the 60 metre sprint, he placed first in Heat No. 3 with a time of 6.92s, and 11th overall (out of 43 athletes in 6 heats). In the 200 metres, Kevon placed 1st in heat #3 with a time of 22.18s and 6th overall (out of 39 competitors in 12 heats). Kevon's next meet will be at the Sun Belt Conference Championship at Murfreesboro, Tennessee on February 28/29. |
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| Kevon Pierre (Florida International Univ. Profile) Event: Sprints Eligibility: In/Out Major: Pre-Med/Biology Class: Sophomore Hometown (High School): Stoney Grove, Nevis (Charleston/Morgan State) At Morgan State: Named outdoor team MVP� Finished third in both the 100 (10.72) and 200 meters at the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championships, finishing the 200 in a personal-best 21.25 seconds. Prep: Competed in the 100, 200 and 400 meters for Charleston Secondary School. Personal: Born March 30, 1982� Son of Cassidy and Debra Pierre� Selected as the Outstanding Male Athlete after winning four gold medals (100, 200, 400, 4x100-meter relay) at the British Virgin Islands Invitational last summer� Also earned Outstanding Male Athlete honors at the 2003 St. Kitts-Nevis National Championships after winning the gold medal in the 100 and 200 meters� Posted a personal-best time of 10.51 seconds in the 100 meters at the Frankie Colon Games in Puerto Rico in 2002� Off the track, enjoys reading historical books� A pre-med/biology major. |
| Kevon Pierre Nevis Progression: personal best in BOLD 60 m Indoor Alltime WL WAT CACYL CACAT 2002 6.85i 2 PS Open State College PA 25 Jan 100 m Outdoor Alltime WL WAT CACYL CACAT 2002 10.51 2.0 3r3 Colon Ponce 13 Jul 2003 10.57 1.2 1 Baltimore MD 3 May 2004 10.57 1.7 1r2 Gatorade Coral Gables FL 10 Apr 2004 10.56 2.8 7 Sun Belt Denton TX 9 May 200 m Outdoor Alltime WL WAT CACYL CACAT 2001 21.50 0.0 2r1 Colon Ponce 14 Jul 2002 21.29 0.0 2 Colon Ponce 13 Jul 2003 21.25 -1.6 3 MEAC Orlando FL 10 May 2004 21.22 -1.0 1r1 Gatorade Coral Gables FL 10 Apr Indoor Alltime WL WAT CACYL CACAT 2002 21.71i 1 Raymond Kent OH 19 Jan OT In 2004: 100 m 10.57 SB 1.7 1r2 Gatorade Coral Gables FL 10 Apr 10.58 2.1 2h1 Sun Belt Denton TX 8 May 10.56 2.8 7 Sun Belt Denton TX 9 May 10.66 1.3 3h8 GT Inv Atlanta GA 15 May 200 m 21.64 0.4 5r1 Hurricane Coral Gables FL 20 Mar 21.49 -0.9 1r3 FloridaR Gainesville FL 26 Mar 21.22 PB -1.0 1r1 Gatorade Coral Gables FL 10 Apr 21.60 1 EMU Inv Ypsilanti MI 17 Apr 21.53 0.0 4r6 GT Inv Atlanta GA 15 May |
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