2017-18 Track and Field Roster
Brathwaite, Rikkoi
Rikkoi Brathwaite
- Weight:
- null
- Position:
- Sprints
- Year:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
- High School:
- IMG Academy
Bio
2021-22
Indoor:
First team All-American in the 60m after placing second in the 60m with a time of 6.52 at NCAA Indoor National Championships…Big Ten Champion in the 60m…All-Big Ten First Team…Big Ten record holder in the 60m with a time of 6.52…improved on his school record in the 60m…won the 60m at the Hoosier Open in personal, meet, facility record time of 6.54…picked up first in 60m with a time of 6.62 at the Music City Challenge…placed first in the 60m final with a time of 6.56 at the Gladstein Invitational…was third in the prelim of the 60m and captured a time of 6.83 at IU Relays.
Outdoor:
Helped the sprint medley relay team to a relay wheel at Penn Relays with a time of 3:17.39…saw the chance to compete in the first round of the 100m at NCAA East Prelims…earned All-Big Ten second team honors…took silver in the 60m and bronze with the 4x100m relay squad at Big Ten Championships…aided the sprint medley relay squad to first place at Tennessee Relays…took third in the 100m with a time of 10.50 at the Indiana Invitational…helped the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams to the final at Penn Relays.
2020-21
Indoor:
Big Ten Track Athlete of the Year…All-Big Ten First Team selection…took bronze in the 60m with a time of 6.55 at NCAA Indoor Championships…was the Big Ten Champion in the 60m…also competed in the 200m at Big Ten Championships…captured a first place finish in the 60m in a time of 6.64 at the Big Ten Simmons-Harvey Invitational…was the 60m Gladstein Invitational champion and clocked a time of 6.67…won the 60m (6.63) and placed third with the 4x400m relay team at the Hoosier Hills Invitational…picked up a time of 6.63 to win the 60m at the Hoosier Hills Invitational.
Outdoor:
Competed in the 100m at NCAA East Prelims…saw the chance to run the 100m and 200m at Big Ten Championships…won the 100m in a time of 10.46 at the Fighting Illini Big Ten Relays…set a personal record in the 100m with a time of 10.28 to get the victory at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 4…also aided the 4x100 meter relay squad to second at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 4…placed second and clocked a time of 10.38 in the 100m at the Husker Big Ten Invite…took bronze with the 4x400 meter relay team and fifth in the 200m at Big Ten North Florida Invitational.
2019-20
Indoor:
Took home the silver medal in the 60m with a time of 6.67 at Big Ten Championships…captured the school record in the 60m at the Hoosier Open with a time of 6.66 and was part of the 4x400m relay team that took first…saw gold in the 60m on two other occasions—IU vs. Tennessee Duals (6.70) and IU Relays (6.66)…sprinted to time of 21.23 in the 200m at the Meyo Inivtational…picked up fifth with a time of 6.72 in the 60m at the Vanderbilt Invitational…part of the 4x400m relay squad that placed third at the IU vs. Tennessee Duals…took part in the 4x400m relays at Indiana Relays and placed fifth.
Outdoor:
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was canceled.
2018-19
Indoor:
Saw a podium finish in the 60m at Big Ten Championships with a time of 6.71…won the 60m four times—Hoosier Open, IU bs. Tennessee Duals, Power Five Invite, and Hoosier Hills… the time of 6.68 at the Hoosier Open set a new meet record… competed with the 4x400-meter relay team twice—Hoosier Open where they placed third and IU vs. Tennessee Duals where they raced to third place.., took third in the 200m at Power Five Invite with a time of 21.60,,, clocked a 21.80 in the 200m at Hoosier Hills.
Outdoor:
Appeared in the quarterfinal of the 100m at NCAA Championships Prelims… advanced to the final of the 100m at Big Ten Championships and placed sixth… also earned a podium finish with the 4x100 relay squad at Big Ten Championships… snagged first place in the 100m (10.45) and 200m (21.34) at the ASU Invitational... topped the podium with the 4x100-meter relay squad at the ASU Invitational… ran the 400 leg of the DMR team that placed third at Tennessee Relays… won the 100m with a time of 10.37 at Billy Hayes Invite.
2017-18
Indoor:
Took first place in the 60-meter (6.82) and 200-meter (21.88) at the Hoosier Hills Invitational… raced to a second-place finish in the 60-meter as part of the Indiana University Relays…continued to race well in the 60-meter at the Gladstein Invite where he placed third in a time of 6.78…placed fourth in the 60-meter at the Hoosier Open.
Outdoor:
Had a pair of first place finishes at the Billy Hayes Invitational in the 100-meter and 200-meter.
2016-17
Did not compete during the 2016-17 season.
High School/Prep:
100m: 10.34 (US #16)
200m: 21.52
4th at the 2017 New Balance Outdoor Nationals
Indoor:
First team All-American in the 60m after placing second in the 60m with a time of 6.52 at NCAA Indoor National Championships…Big Ten Champion in the 60m…All-Big Ten First Team…Big Ten record holder in the 60m with a time of 6.52…improved on his school record in the 60m…won the 60m at the Hoosier Open in personal, meet, facility record time of 6.54…picked up first in 60m with a time of 6.62 at the Music City Challenge…placed first in the 60m final with a time of 6.56 at the Gladstein Invitational…was third in the prelim of the 60m and captured a time of 6.83 at IU Relays.
Outdoor:
Helped the sprint medley relay team to a relay wheel at Penn Relays with a time of 3:17.39…saw the chance to compete in the first round of the 100m at NCAA East Prelims…earned All-Big Ten second team honors…took silver in the 60m and bronze with the 4x100m relay squad at Big Ten Championships…aided the sprint medley relay squad to first place at Tennessee Relays…took third in the 100m with a time of 10.50 at the Indiana Invitational…helped the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams to the final at Penn Relays.
2020-21
Indoor:
Big Ten Track Athlete of the Year…All-Big Ten First Team selection…took bronze in the 60m with a time of 6.55 at NCAA Indoor Championships…was the Big Ten Champion in the 60m…also competed in the 200m at Big Ten Championships…captured a first place finish in the 60m in a time of 6.64 at the Big Ten Simmons-Harvey Invitational…was the 60m Gladstein Invitational champion and clocked a time of 6.67…won the 60m (6.63) and placed third with the 4x400m relay team at the Hoosier Hills Invitational…picked up a time of 6.63 to win the 60m at the Hoosier Hills Invitational.
Outdoor:
Competed in the 100m at NCAA East Prelims…saw the chance to run the 100m and 200m at Big Ten Championships…won the 100m in a time of 10.46 at the Fighting Illini Big Ten Relays…set a personal record in the 100m with a time of 10.28 to get the victory at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 4…also aided the 4x100 meter relay squad to second at the Big Ten Indiana Invite No. 4…placed second and clocked a time of 10.38 in the 100m at the Husker Big Ten Invite…took bronze with the 4x400 meter relay team and fifth in the 200m at Big Ten North Florida Invitational.
2019-20
Indoor:
Took home the silver medal in the 60m with a time of 6.67 at Big Ten Championships…captured the school record in the 60m at the Hoosier Open with a time of 6.66 and was part of the 4x400m relay team that took first…saw gold in the 60m on two other occasions—IU vs. Tennessee Duals (6.70) and IU Relays (6.66)…sprinted to time of 21.23 in the 200m at the Meyo Inivtational…picked up fifth with a time of 6.72 in the 60m at the Vanderbilt Invitational…part of the 4x400m relay squad that placed third at the IU vs. Tennessee Duals…took part in the 4x400m relays at Indiana Relays and placed fifth.
Outdoor:
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was canceled.
2018-19
Indoor:
Saw a podium finish in the 60m at Big Ten Championships with a time of 6.71…won the 60m four times—Hoosier Open, IU bs. Tennessee Duals, Power Five Invite, and Hoosier Hills… the time of 6.68 at the Hoosier Open set a new meet record… competed with the 4x400-meter relay team twice—Hoosier Open where they placed third and IU vs. Tennessee Duals where they raced to third place.., took third in the 200m at Power Five Invite with a time of 21.60,,, clocked a 21.80 in the 200m at Hoosier Hills.
Outdoor:
Appeared in the quarterfinal of the 100m at NCAA Championships Prelims… advanced to the final of the 100m at Big Ten Championships and placed sixth… also earned a podium finish with the 4x100 relay squad at Big Ten Championships… snagged first place in the 100m (10.45) and 200m (21.34) at the ASU Invitational... topped the podium with the 4x100-meter relay squad at the ASU Invitational… ran the 400 leg of the DMR team that placed third at Tennessee Relays… won the 100m with a time of 10.37 at Billy Hayes Invite.
2017-18
Indoor:
Took first place in the 60-meter (6.82) and 200-meter (21.88) at the Hoosier Hills Invitational… raced to a second-place finish in the 60-meter as part of the Indiana University Relays…continued to race well in the 60-meter at the Gladstein Invite where he placed third in a time of 6.78…placed fourth in the 60-meter at the Hoosier Open.
Outdoor:
Had a pair of first place finishes at the Billy Hayes Invitational in the 100-meter and 200-meter.
2016-17
Did not compete during the 2016-17 season.
High School/Prep:
100m: 10.34 (US #16)
200m: 21.52
4th at the 2017 New Balance Outdoor Nationals
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