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Trayvon Bromell signs with PACE Sports Management, New BalancePublished by
Trayvon Bromell signs with PACE Sports Management, New Balance 14TH OCTOBER 2015 • NEWs 14th October 2015 – PACE Sports Management is pleased to announce the signing of World Championships 100m bronze medallist Trayvon Bromell (USA). With a 100m personal best time of 9.84 secs the 20 year old is the tenth fastest man in history. In the 200m Trayvon has an official personal best of 20.03 secs and a windy 19.86 secs (+2.4). The native of St. Petersburg, Florida had a fantastic junior career setting the World Junior 100m Record with a time of 9.97 secs and winning gold in the 4x100m and silver in the 100m in the World Junior Championships in Eugene last year. While at Baylor University Trayvon won the 2014 NCAA Outdoor 100m title and the 2015 NCAA Indoor 200m title. He was selected as the Gatorade High School T&F Athlete of the Year in 2013. Trayvon will stay at Baylor to finish his degree as he prepares for the 2016 T&F season. He will continue to be coached by Mike Ford and will run professionally for New Balance. Speaking from the New Balance headquarters in Boston where he was presented to the company Trayvon told reporters, “I am very humbled and blessed, also truly excited, to begin a new chapter in my life with New Balance and PACE Sports Management’. PACE CEO Ricky Simms said, “Trayvon is a huge talent and has already achieved so much at twenty years old. He became the youngest ever World Championships 100m medallist this year in Beijing and has the potential to lead the next generation of sprinters and win many more global medals over the next ten years”. Follow Trayvon on twitter @trayvonbromell and Instagram @BulletBromell. ----- Official New Balance Release below NEW BALANCE SIGNS BRONZE WORLD MEDALIST SPRINTER TRAYVON BROMELL BOSTON, OCTOBER 14, 2015 – Global athletic leader New Balance announced today the signing of 100-meter IAAF World Championship bronze medalist, Trayvon Bromell, to a multi-year endorsement contract. Bromell, a junior at Baylor University, is the world junior 100m record holder and the youngest U.S. athlete ever to medal in the 100m at the World Championships. Bromell has proven that he is one of the top sprinters in the world at the age of twenty. The first high school athlete to break ten seconds in the 100 meters, Bromell ran 9.84 seconds at the US Championships in Eugene, becoming the first US teenager to qualify for the world championships in the 100m and followed that up by running 9.92 to claim the 100m bronze medal at the IAAF World Outdoor Championships in Beijing this past summer. “I’m thrilled to join the New Balance family, a brand that I share many of the same values and principles,” said Bromell. “I am especially excited to join a brand that supports me both on and off the track and shares my vision of giving back to young athletes from my home state of Florida.” “Trayvon’s accomplishments as a young athlete make him a great addition to Team New Balance”, says Tom Carleo, Vice President of Running at New Balance. “We build innovative product for the fastest athletes in the world and we look forward to working with Trayvon as he drives the future of U.S. and global sprinting. In addition to his performance on the track, New Balance and Trayvon share a commitment to giving back which make him a natural fit for our brand.” Bromell currently resides in Waco, TX and will continue to live there and train under Coach Mike Ford as he looks to make his debut as a professional sprinter and achieve his goal of competing for Team USA at the 2016 Olympic Games.
About New Balance New Balance, headquartered in Boston, MA has the following mission: Demonstrating responsible leadership, we build global brands that athletes are proud to wear, associates are proud to create and communities are proud to host. New Balance is the only major company to make or assemble more than 4 million pairs of athletic footwear per year in the USA, which represents a limited portion of our US sales. Where the domestic value is at least 70%, we label our shoes Made in the USA. New Balance owns five factories in New England and one in Flimby, U.K. New Balance employs more than 5,000 associates around the globe, and in 2014 reported worldwide sales of $3.3 billion. To learn more about New Balance, please visit www.newbalance.com ### Read the full article at: pacesportsmanagement.com
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