Jamal Britt aims for first U.S. title at Outdoor Championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 12:06 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Jamal Britt, 27, competes at the USATF Outdoor Championships in New York City this weekend, aiming for his first national title in the 110m hurdles. Britt, seeded first, has achieved a personal best of 12.86 seconds and has broken the 13-second barrier four times this year. He has shown significant progress this season, coming from challenging financial circumstances and a near eviction in 2024. As he prepares for the final day of the four-day competition, Britt hopes to secure his place in future global championships.
- •Britt trains in North Carolina under Allen Johnson.
- •He has won multiple races this season across various locations.
- •Britt signed a sponsorship deal with Nike before the Prefontaine Classic.
- •His best time is just 11 hundredths off the world record.
- 12:06 PMYahoo Sports — Jamal Britt, once nearly evicted and briefly without power, finds his groove in 110m hurdles
"Jamal Britt can win his first U.S. title at age 27 at the USATF Outdoor Championships.
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