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University of Wyoming Athletics

2014 Track & Field

Profile

  • Hurdles
    Position
  • Junior
    Class
  • 6'1
    Height
  • Texas A&M
    Previous School
Andries van der Merwe
Andries van der Merwe
Hurdles
Position
Junior
Class

Summary

Biography

Before Wyoming: Spent the 2014 spring semester at Texas A&M...ran a 7.21 in his first 55-meter hurdles race...suffered a hamstring injury shortly thereafter...is a native of Pretoria, South Africa, where he was country's National Youth Champion in 2011 with a time of 13.54 in the 110-meter hurdles...also won the Southern Africa Youth Championships in the event at 13.39...went on to win the IAAF World Youth Championships in Lille, France, in 13.41 that same year. Personal: Majoring in physics at UW.