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Marvin Bracy LERON jee Chace of Champions- -Whereas, Marvin Bracy is an American sprinter who represented Team USA at the 2016 Summer Olympics on the Men's 4x100 Relay and Men's 100-meter events; and 'Whereas, he came in third place in the 100-meter at the Unites States Olympic trials with a time of 9.98 seconds;and 'Whereas, his personal bests are 9.93 in the 100-meter, 6.48 in the 60-meter, and 20.55 in the 200- meter;which he ran here in Clermont; and Whereas, he won a silver medal in the 2014 World Indoor Championships and gold medals at the 2010 World Junior Championships in the Men's 4x100 meter, and the 2011 100-meter dash and the Men's 4x100 meter relay; and "Whereas,at the 2010 Florida High School Class 4A Track and Field Meet, he swept the 100-meter and 200-meter dash and won the 100-meter with a time of 10.19,the fastest time in state meet history;and 'Whereas, he was named to the All-USA High School Track and Field Team by USA Today in 2010 AND 2011; and "Whereas, in 2011 he won the 100-meter dash title at the Florida State University Relays, clocking a 10.28 career best; and won the 100-meter dash title at the USA Track and Field Junior Championships in Eugene,Oregon,clocking the second-fastest time in Florida high school history at 10.05; and Whereas, in March 2016 he won the 60-meter dash in 6.502 seconds at the USA Indoor Track and Field Championships; and Whereas,prior to pursuing a professional career in track, Marvin Bracy was a wide receiver for Florida State University's football team; Now, ?herefore, I, Gail L. Ash, Mayor of the City of Clermont in the State of Florida, do hereby present Marvin Bracy with one of the first Champion Keys to the City. In 'Witness 'Whereof, I, Gail L. Ash, Mayor of the City of Clermont, set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the City of Clermont to be affixed this 13th day of September in the year two thousand sixteen. ATTE Gail L.Ash, Mayor Tracy Ackroyd Howe, MMC City Clerk .`