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Tawon Cannon
Tawon Cannon
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Columbus, Ohio
  • High School:
    Mifflin
  • Events:
    Sprints/Hurdles

Bio

Personal Bests: 60H: 8.42 60: 7.24 110H: 15.71 200: 22.72 400: 49.63 400H: 54.06 800: 2:03.48 LJ: 5.96m (19' 6.75")

TFRRS Profile (Top performances and meet-by-meet results)

Sophomore (2021-22): Competed in 12 meets (five indoor and seven outdoor) ... Placed third in the 60-meter hurdles at the HCAC Indoor Championships with a time of 8.65 seconds ... Member of a 4x200 relay team that placed third at the HCAC Indoor Championships ... Placed fifth in the 200-meters at the HCAC Indoor Championships ... Set school record in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.42 seconds a the 2021 Oiler Opener ... Placed fourth in the 60-meter hurdles at the DIII All-Ohio Indoor Championships ... Placed first in the 400-meter hurdles at the HCAC Outdoor Championships with a time of 55.42 seconds ... Won the 400-meter hurdles at the DIII All-Ohio Championships with a personal best time of 55.02 seconds.

Freshman (2020-21): Competed in eight meets (three indoor and five outdoor) ... Placed first in the 400-meter hurdles at the HCAC Outdoor Championships with a time of 57.10 seconds ... Member of a 4x100 relay team that placed second at the HCAC Outdoor Championships ... Finished sixth in the 60-meter hurdles (9.23 seconds) and 400-meters (54.21 seconds) at the HCAC Indoor Championships ... Won the 60-meter hurdles at the John Hartpence Classic on Feb. 12 ... Record top 10 times in program history for the 60-meter hurdles and 400-meter hurdles.

Prep: Lettered in football, wrestling, and track at Mifflin ... regional qualifier for track in 2019 ... Earned Coach's Award for Track while at Mifflin ... School record holder in the 300m hurdles ... District qualifier for wrestling.