Brianna Swinton - Women's Track & Field - Arkansas Razorbacks

Brianna Swinton

Sr | 5-7 | Hurdles | Little Rock, Ark. | Parkview HS

 

#RazorFacts

  • Four-time first team All-American (4x400m)
  • 2015 SEC Champion (DMR)

Junior (2016)
Indoor she finished fourth in both the 200m and the 400m at the Arkansas Invitational…At the 2016 Gladstein Invitational she finished fifth in the 200m and the 400m…At the Charlie Thomas Invitational she was a member of the 4×4 team that finished first with a time of 3:34.45…Swinton was a member of the women’s 4×4 team at the Tyson Invitational which finished third with a time of 3:32.37.

Sophomore (2015)
First team Outdoor All-American (4x400m) … SEC Champion (DMR) … Opened her second season with two first-place finishes at the Arkansas Invitational in the 200 and 400-meter dashes … Ran a PR of 7.82 in the 60-meter dash at the Arkansas v. Texas Dual … Set a new personal best in the 200-meter dash at the Arkansas Open finishing first in 24.02 … Capped her indoor season with earning a gold medal at the SEC Indoor Championships with the DMR … Kicked off the outdoor season finishing third with the 4×400-meter relay team at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays … Ran an outdoor PR at 200 meters of 24.39 to finish eighth at the Stanford Invitational … Finished second at the John McDonnell Invitational in the 400-meter hurdles … Part of winning 4×400-meter relay team at the Drake Relays … Finished eighth and 11th at the SEC Outdoor Championships (4x400m, 400H) … Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 4×400-meter relay … Finished sixth in the 4×400-meter relay at the national meet.

Freshman (2014)
First team Indoor All-American (4x400m) … Posted back to back top-five finishes at 400 meters in her first two meets of her collegiate career (Arkansas Invitational and Arkansas v. Texas Dual) … Finished third with the 4×400-meter relay team at the SEC Indoor Championships … Collected to silver medals at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays to open up her outdoor season in the 1600SMR and 4×400-meter relay … Ran a PR of 54.72 in the 400-meter dash at the War Eagle Invitational to finish fourth … Raced to another second-place finish in the 4×400-meter relay at the Drake Relays … Capped her first season with two runner-up performances at the Arkansas Twilight (200m, 400m).

High School
Member of a four-time 4×400 relay all-state champion team…100, 200 and 400-meter all-state champion…Holds the 400-meter record with a time of 57-07…Member of the state champion team as a senior and state runner-up as a sophomore…Team was conference champions all four years…In club competition, Swinton was member of a runner-up 4×100-meter relay Junior Olympic team…Lettered in basketball, volleyball and track and field…Member of Future Business Leaders of America and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal
Born on October 11, 1994 … Daughter of Bruce and Jeanette Swinton … Has two brothers, Darryl and Bruce, and one sister, Brenda … Father played football at University of Arkansas – Pine Bluff …. Majoring in biology.

TFRRS Profile

Indoor PRs

  • 60m: 7.82
  • 200m: 24.02
  • 400m: 54.19

Outdoor PRs

  • 100m: 12.30
  • 200m: 24.31
  • 400H: 59.43