Michael Norman has gained enormous international attention because of the awards and titles that he has engraved her name on in his career. Michael holds a record of completing 400 meters in just 44.52 seconds, further, he got into the eyes of the general public when he defeated USA reigning champion named Justin Gatlin in the 2016 Olympics trials. Moreover, he is representing the USA in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Early Life
Micheal Arthur Norman was born on 3rd December 1997 in the San Diego city of California state of the United States of America. He was born to Mr. Michale SR. and Mrs. Nobue Norman, she was also a sprinter from Japan. He enjoyed his childhood with his sister named Michelle. He opted for sprinting during his high school and named a number of records and even broke many of them as well and won many medals and championships for his school.
Norman completed his freshman, sophomore, and other high school years from the vista Murrieta High school in California, where he broke the NFHS record in 400 meters and gave one of the best performances ever by a high school Athlete. Further, he went to the University of Southern California, where he competed at NCAA division-1 Indoor Track and Field Championships and made an American record of completing 400 meters in just 44.52 seconds. However, no information regarding his major’s field of study is available on the web.
Michael Norman Career
Micheal was greatly inclined towards Athletics and hence he chose Athletics during high school and played for his school and made a record of 400 meters at COF California State Meet. In California meet he ran 7 races in just 28 hours and achieved top marks in the history of high school. Along with that, in the June of 2015, Norman competed in Adidas dream 100 meters which took place at the Adidas Grand Prix.
After his 100 meters race most of the champions were shocked because of the skills he was incapacitated with, afterward, he won the Gatorade Player of the year award in 2015, and in the year 2016, he gave the trials for the Olympics. Further, at the end of his collegiate career, he was given the title of Bowerman for the track and field season of 2018. Coming towards his professional career he made his debut in 2018 through IAAF Diamond League in Paris and won the 200 m race. Norman is playing for the USA as an Athlete in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
Social Media
Michael posts often over his Instagram account(@Michaelnorman22), he has posted a total of 124 photos and he has a follower count of 79.8 K along with that he has received his verified badge over Instagram. Further, he tweets regularly over his Twitter handle(@Mike_Norman22) and he has a follower count of 13.1K in addition to that he is verified on Twitter too.
Michael Norman Biography |
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Real Name | Michael Arthur Norman |
Birth Date | December 3, 1997 |
Age (as of 2021) | 23 Years |
Birth Place | San Diego, California, USA |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Sprinter |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Sagittarius |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 6’ 1” – in Centimeters – 185 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 78 kg – in Pounds – 171 lbs |
Shoe Size | 12 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Body Type | Athletic |
Family |
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Father | Michael Norman Sr, |
Mother | Nobue Norman |
Sister | One (Michelle Norman) |
Brother | – |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Vista Murrieta High School |
College | University of Southern California |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | In Relation |
Affair | Yes |
Who is his girlfriend? | Jenna Addams |
Personal Life
Michel was dating a girl from California named Jenna Addams for the past few years, however, it was not revealed by them, but a few times back they both came into a serious relationship and both of them confessed in front of their fans. Jenna Addams is a professional player for the USC Volleyball team.
Michael Norman Net Worth
Michael Norman gained fame in the year 2016 when he was giving the trials for the Olympics and since then he must be earning a lot, he has generated various sources of income including paid sponsorships, monthly salary, incentives, bonuses, and he is sponsored by Nike and hence he must be receiving a good amount of money from them too. According to some of the prominent magazines, his net worth is predicted to be $1.5million.
Trivia
- Norman is a world junior champion for both 200 meters as well as 4×100 meter relay.
- He is coached by Quincy Watts and Caryl Smith Gilbert.
- Michael is of mixed descent, his father is an Afro-American and his mother is Japanese.
- He was spotted in the commercial of the Automobile brand Toyota.
- He is the first-ever sprinter to win the Gatorade player of the year award as a non-senior.
- Michael owns his own website named Michaelnorman22.com