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E-Club Athletic Hall of Fame

Carl Johnson

Carl Johnson

  • Class
    1996
  • Induction
    2021
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Track
Men’s Track and Field: Graduated from EMU in 1996...Holds the third-fastest time at EMU in the 400-meter hurdles (outdoor) at 50.76 in 1987...Only EMU track athlete to double in the open 400m and 400-meter hurdles at the Mid-American Outdoor Conference in 1987 and 1988...Ran 46.32 in the 400m and 50.76 400-meter hurdles in 1987 and 46.28 in the 400m and 51.11 in the 400-meter hurdles in 1988...Owns the fifth-best time in EMU history in the 200-meter hurdles (indoor) at 24.40 in 1985...Notched the fifth-best time in the 600-yard (indoors) at 1:09.75 during the 1986 campaign...Ranks seventh in EMU’s record book with a time of 46.28 set in 1998 in the 400-meter (outdoor)...Holds the varsity record of 1:01.52 for 500 meters - Qualified for the NCAA in this event, which is no longer run, placing in the top 10...Won the Mid-American Conference 400m hurdles in 1987 and 1988 outdoors, and the 500m indoors in 1987...Placed second twice outdoors in the 400 and was on two indoor (1985 and 1988) and one outdoor (1986) 4x400M MAC champion relay teams...Anchored the 4x400 team indoors, which ran 3:08.64, still the varsity record, and also the outdoor team which ran 3:04.73, also still the varsity record...Placed fourth in the NCAA meet.
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