Antone Belt
Antone ("Tone") Belt (born February 10, 1987 in Bethesda, Maryland) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in jumping events. Belt won the silver medal in the long jump at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.[1] He was the winner at the 2007 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships and runner-up at the 2007 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Belt was the first ever track and field collegiate national champion for the Louisville Cardinals, a seven-time NCAA All-American, the first ever Cardinals athlete to earn a World Championship medal and the school record holder in indoor/outdoor high jump and long jump and outdoor 4 × 400 m relay.[2][3]
He was a member of the University of Louisville track and field team[4] during the years 2005-2010 [5] and a 2005 graduate of Berkeley Springs High School. Belt graduated in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science (Sport Administration) and Master of Education (Public Health) in 2012.[6]
Belt placed fifth in the long jump and tenth in the high jump at the 2007 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.[7] He participated at the 2008 United States Olympic Trials but was eliminated in the first round of the long jump in 20th place.[8]
His highest global rankings were 75th in the outdoor high jump and 79th in the outdoor long jump in 2006,[9][10] as well as 18th in the indoor long jump in 2007,[11]
International competitions[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  United States
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| 2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 2nd | Long jump | 7.95 m (wind: 0.0 m/s) PB |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 2009-01-23. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help)CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link) International Association of Athlete Federation - ↑ "Louisville Athletics". www.gocards.com. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
- ↑ "About". antonebelt.weebly.com. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
- ↑ [1] 2007-08 Louisville Track & Field Roster
- ↑ "My Site". antonebelt.weebly.com. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
- ↑ "Louisville Athletics - Staff Directory". www.gocards.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-16. Retrieved 2016-04-07. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 2007 USA Indoor Championships Men's Long Jump. USATF. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ↑ 2008 Olympic Trials. USATF. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ↑ senior outdoor 2006 Long Jump men. World Athletics. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ↑ senior outdoor 2006 High Jump men. World Athletics. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
- ↑ senior indoor 2007 Long Jump men. World Athletics. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
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