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Trentavis Friday
Personal information
Nationality  American
Born (1995-06-05) June 5, 1995 (age 29)
Cherryville, North Carolina
Residence Gastonia, North Carolina
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
Sport Track and Field
Event(s) Sprints
College team Florida State Seminoles
Club Gastonia Jaguars Track Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m: 10.00 (Eugene 2014)
200 m: 20.04 (Eugene 2014)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
World Junior Championships
Gold 2014 Oregon 200 m
Gold 2014 Oregon 4×100 m relay

Trentavis Friday (born June 5, 1995) is an American track and field athlete specializing in sprinting events. He is the USA Men's High School Record Holder in the 100 metres.

A native of Gastonia, North Carolina, Friday attended Cherryville High School. He then attended Florida State University for one year, before turning professional by signing a four-year contract with Xtep in November 2015, in order to prepare for the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials, Friday finished fifth in his preliminary.

Friday was named Gatorade National Track & Field Athlete in 2014. He was also Track and Field News "High School Athlete of the Year."

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