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
Personal
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)
