Athlete Bio#
Height
6'0"
Age
35
Hometown
Los Angeles
Education
Long Beach Poly High School (Long Beach, Calif.) ‘07 University of Southern California ’12, Public Administration
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 silver)
- Olympic Games London 2012, silver (4 x 400m Relay - Men), 9th (400m - Men)
Career Highlights
- 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, 3rd
- 2012 Pac-12 Outdoor Championships, 1st
- NCAA All-American (4x400-meter)
- 2006 junior national champion
Quick Facts
- Son of Bryant Nellum and LeShon Hughes
- Selected to lead the U.S. delegation as the flag bearer for the Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
More
USA Track and FieldWorld Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2017 – silver (4 x 400m Relay - Men)
- Years of participation: 4 x 400m Relay - Men 2015, 2017; 400m - Men 2015
- Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 silver)
- Gold – 2015 (4 x 400m Relay - Men)
- Silver – 2017 (4 x 400m Relay - Men)
