Notable: USTFCCCA First Team All-American | USTFCCCA Second Team All-American | member of the school-record holding 4x100m relay team | 2018 4x100m relay Big Ten Champion
Personal Records: 60 – 6.85 | 100 – 10.22 | 200 – 21.14
AS A SENIOR (2017-18)
Outdoor:
• Won silver at the NCAA Championships as a member of the second-place 4x100m relay team with a time of 38.75; set the school record in the 4x100m relay with a time of 28.67 in the preliminary round.
• Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary in the 100m and as a member of the 4x100m relay; placed 14th in the first round of the 100m with a time of 10.27 to qualify for the semifinal; finished 16th in the quarterfinal with a time of 10.25; Ran on the second-place 4x100m relay with a time of 28.91 to qualify for Nationals.
• Ran on the conference champion 4x100m relay with a time of 38.93 that set a Big Ten Championships record; also earned silver in the 100m with a career-best time of 10.22 (ranks No. 3 in program history); clocked a 21.50 200m dash to finish 11th.
• Raced to a first-place finish in the 4x100m relay with a time of 39.69; also claimed fourth in the 100m dash with a time of 10.78 at the Drake Relays.
• Placed third in the 100m with a readout of 10.49 at the Jesse Owens Classic.
• Took second as a member of the 4x100m relay (39.31) and third on the 4x200m relay (1:25.30); also ran a 10.40 100m dash and 21.29 200m dash at the Tennessee Relays.
• Claimed fourth in both the 100m (10.49) and the 200m (21.18) at the Jim Click Shootout.
Indoor:
• Ran an indoor career-best 60m dash of 6.85 at the Buckeye Invitational, good for fifth place.
• Placed seventh in the 60m with a time of 6.95 and took fifth in the 200m dash at a time of 21.56 at the Meyo Invitational.
• Member of the seventh-place 4x400m relay team (3:15.43) and took 10th in the 200m dash with an indoor-career best time of 21.67 at the Music City Challenge.
• Claimed second in the 200m dash with a time of 21.80 at the Buckeye Tune-Up.
AS A JUNIOR (2016-17)
Outdoor:
• Third leg of the 4x100m relay team that set the school record at the NCAA Championships with a time of 38.92 to place ninth and earn Second Team All-America honors.
• Member of the 4x100m relay that garnered bronze at the Big Ten Championships with a clocking of 39.90.
• Placed sixth in the 200m dash at the Big Ten Championships with a wind-aided time of 20.66 to help Ohio State finish second as a team.
• Member of the 4x100m relay teams that won gold at the Drake Relays (39.51) and Jesse Owens Classic (40.13).
• Member of 4x200m relay that claimed gold at the Tennessee Relays with a clocking of 1:26.36.
• Helped the 4x100m relay to a silver finish at the Tennessee Relays with a time of 39.81.
• Helped the 4x100m relay finish at the Baldy Castillo Invitational with a readout of 39.85.
• Registered a fourth-place finish in the 100m dash at the Jesse Owens Classic with a wind-aided 10.56.
• Ran to a fifth-place showing in the 200m dash at the Jesse Owens Classic with a wind-aided 21.28.
• Helped the 4x200m relay earn a sixth-place showing at the Drake Relays with a time of 1:27.51.
• Garnered seventh-place honors in the 100m dash at the Tennessee Relays with a 10.66.
• Took ninth with a season-best time of 10.61 in the 100m dash at the Baldy Castillo Invitational.
• Helped 4x100m relay team place 12th at the Florida Relays (39.73).
• Registered career-best time of 21.14 in the 200m dash at the Big Ten Championships in the preliminary round.
Indoor:
• Helped 4x400m relay take gold at the Buckeye Tune Up with a time of 3:14.74.
• Placed seventh in the 60m dash at the Buckeye Tune Up with a readout of 7.05.
• Ran best 60m dash time of season (6.97) to place 17th at the Armory Track Invitational.
• Member of 4x400m relay that finished ninth at the Armory Track Invitational with a clocking of 3:23.36.
• Placed 20th in the 60m dash at the Spire Invite with a time of 7.05.
PRIOR TO OHIO STATE
COFFEYVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
• Ran best 60m dash of his career at the 2015 NJCAA Indoor Championships with a readout of 6.81 to place 16th.
• Clocked a personal record of 10.45 in the 100m dash at the David Suenram Gorilla Classic to finish first.
• Won gold in the 100m dash at the 2016 Wendy’s/PSU Invitational with a time of 10.52.
• Finished third in the 200m dash at the 2016 Butch Reynolds Invite with a personal best of 21.46.
• Won five races during his two years at Coffeyville.
HIGH SCHOOL
• Competed at the 2015 Pan-American Junior meet.
• 2014 100m dash Ontario Provincial champion.
• 2016 NACAC U23 team member.
PERSONAL
• Son of Tiana and Dave Asemota.
• Majoring in communication.
• Has one sister and one brother.
• Has aspirations of competing at the 2020 Olympics.
