Track & Field

BeckO'Daniel

  • position Hurdles
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Louisville, KY
  • High school St. Xavier HS
  • Major Finance

https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7482116/Kentucky/Beck_O’Daniel.html

Personal Bests:

Indoor:

400 – 48.92

500 – 1:05.52

Outdoor:

400H – 51.03

In The Record Book:

  • Ranks 5th all-time in the outdoor 400-meter hurdles with a time of 51.03 set in 2023

Academic Accolades 

  • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2024
  • CSC Academic All-District – 2023
  • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2022 
  • USTFCCCA All-Academic – 2022
  • SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll – 2021

2023-24 (Senior)

Outdoor

  • Placed 14th in the 400mH with a time of 53.52 at the Battle on the Bayou
  • Placed 24th in the 400mH with a time of 52.74 at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational
  • Placed 5th in the 400mH with a time of 52.40 at the Jim Green Invitational
  • Placed 5th in the 400mH with a time of 52.22 at the Drake Relays

Indoor

  • Won the 400m with a time of 49.69 at the Indiana Early Bird meet
  • Member of 4×400 relay team that placed 3rd with a time of 3:19.52 at the Indiana Early Bird meet
  • Placed 5th with a time of 49.88 in the 400m at the Rod McCravy Memorial meet
  • Placed 18th with a time of 49.31 in the 400m at the Corky Classic
  • Placed 38th with a time of 49.15 in the 400m at the Razorback Invitational
  • Member of 4x400m relay team that placed 16th with a time of 3:16.46 at the Razorback Invitational
  • Placed 78th with a time of 49.53 in the 400m at the Tiger Paw Invitational

2022-23 (Junior)

Outdoor

  • Member of 4×400 relay team that placed 3rd with a time of 3:10.30 at the UCF Black & Gold Invite
  • Won the 400-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 51.03 at the UCF Black & Gold Invite
  • Placed 26th in the 400H with a time of 52.94 at the Texas Relays
  • Member of 4×400 relay team that placed 17th with a time of 3:12.39 at the Tom Jones Memorial
  • Placed 30th in the 400H with a time of 52.96 at the Tom Jones Memorial
  • Placed 3rd in the 400H with a time of 51.48 at the Michael Johnson Invitational
  • Won the 400H with a time of 51.28 at the Jim Green Invitational

Indoor

  • Placed 2nd in both the 400m (49.41) and the 4×400 (3:14.46) at the Commonwealth College Opener.
  • Set a career best in the 400 meters with a time of 48.92 in the SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships.

2021-22 (Sophomore) 

Outdoor 

  • Ran personal best in 400H at Kentucky Invitational (51.60) 
  • Competed in all five regular season outdoor meets, SEC Championships and NCAA East Prelims 

Indoor 

  • Finished third in the 500m (1:05.52) and competed in the 4x400m relay at the Cardinal Classic 
  • Competed in the 400m and the DMR at the Jim Green Invitational 
  • Ran in the 400m at the Vanderbilt Invitational 

2020-21 (Freshman)
Indoor 

  • Competed in three meets 
  • Posted a personal-best 49.66 seconds in the 400m at the South Carolina Invitational 

Outdoor 

  • Competed in five meets, including the SEC Championships 
  • Had a personal best in the 400 hurdles at the Florida Relays in a time of 53.03 seconds 
  • Part of the 4×400 relay that finished second at the Kentucky Invitational 
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