Track & Field
Anthony Waterman - Track & Field - University of Kentucky Athletics

AnthonyWaterman

  • position Sprints/Hurdles
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Bowie, Maryland
  • High school DeMatha Catholic
  • Major Information Communication & Technology

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Personal Bests:

Indoor:

60m H – 7.96

200 – 22.55

300 – 35.73

Outdoor:

110m H – 13.91

400m H – 52.18

In the Record Books:

  • Holds the 10th-fastest time in UK history in the indoor 60m with a time of 7.96, set in 2025
  • Ranks 8th all-time in the outdoor 110m hurdles with a mark of 13.91, set in 2025
  • Ranks 9th all-time in the outdoor 400m hurdles with a 52.18 time, set in 2025

Academic Accolades:

  • SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll – 2025

2024-25 (Freshman)

Outdoor:

  • Placed 12th in the 110m and 400m hurdles prelims at the SEC Championships
  • Won the 110m hurdles and 4x100m relay finals, and finished third in the 400m hurdles at the Jim Green Invitational
  • Placed 16th in the 110m hurdles final at the Tom Jones Invitational with a time of 14.13
  • Placed fourth in the 110m hurdles final at the Jim Click Shootout Invite with a time of 14.08
  • Made his outdoor season debut at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge in the 110m (4th) and 400m hurdles (8th) events

Indoor

  • Placed 11th and 17th in the 4x400m and 60m hurdles events at the SEC Championships
  • Posted a personal-best time of 7.96 in the 60m hurdles event at the Tiger Paw Invitational
  • Ran personal-best time of 22.55 in the 200m event at the Corky Classic
  • Featured on the men’s DMR team that finished second at the Rod McCravy Memorial with a time of 9:57.48
  • Made Kentucky debut at Louisville Opener, placing second in the 60m hurdles in 8.21 seconds and 18th in the 300m in 35.73 seconds

Prior to UK:

  • Personal Bests: 13.51 (110mH), 36.85 (300mH)
  • 2022 and 2024 WCAC Champion
  • 2024 New Balance Nationals Silver Medalist and All-American – 110mH
  • 2024 New Balance Nationals All-American – 6-mH
  • Maryland State Record Holder – 110mH

Personal:

  • Son of Kimberlyn and Tony Waterman
  • Has three sisters, Aliyah, Alecia, and Alexis
  • Cousin, Milan, runs track at Cincinnati
  • First chair clarinet at high school
  • Volunteered at KEEN Greater D.C.
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