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In 2007-08: Did not compete.
In 2006-07: Ran the third leg on Tech's 4x400m relay team that posted a team-best indoor time of 3:17.88 at the Meyo Invitational (2/2) ... Clocked a season-best indoor time of 51.19 in the 400m dash at the Diet Pepsi Invitational (1/27) ... Finished 29th at the ACC Indoor Championships in the 400m dash with a time of 51.41 ... Ran the final leg of the 4x400m relay team that set a team-best outdoor time of 3:14.26 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational (3/30) ... Posted a season-best outdoor time of 49.80 in the 400m dash at the Wake Forest Open (3/23).
In 2005-06: Clocked a season-best time of 54.04 in the 400-meter hurdles to finish in 12th place at the ACC Outdoor Championships ... Posted a top 200-meter dash time of 23.17 at the Walt Disney World Invitational, finishing in 14th place ... Tallied a 28th-place finish in the 400m dash at the ACC Indoor Championships with a season-best time of 50.64.
High School: Lettered in four seasons in track under coach Jimmy O'Hara ... Led team to indoor and outdoor state titles in sophomore and senior seasons ... Won the indoor 400 meters and 4x400m relay at the state championship meet ... Garnered All-America honors in the indoor 400 meters (USATF) as a freshman and Nike All-America honors in the 400 as a senior ... Earned all-state honors in the 300m hurdles and 4x400m relay as a senior.
Personal: Born Austin Clifford Whittington on June 30, 1987, in Christiana, Del. ... Parents are Arthur Morton and Joyce Whittington ... Enjoys bowling, volleyball, racquetball and rock climbing ... Has a sister, Anesha Rumble ... Majoring in chemical engineering.
| Whittington's Career Top Marks | |||||||||||||||||||||
| EVENT | MARK (INDOOR) | MARK (OUTDOOR) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 400 Meters | 50.64 | - | |||||||||||||||||||
| 400m Hurdles | - | 54.04 | |||||||||||||||||||
