Athletic Hall of Fame

Jim Grant

Jim Grant

Sport(s): Track

Graduating Class: 1971

Induction Class: 1991

Outstanding trackman for EMU from 1967-71... Finished second in the 400-meter hurdles at the 1971 NAIA National Championships... Placed fifth in the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 440 yard dash... Named NCAA-Division 1 and NAIA All-America... Ran on the winning mile relay team which set indoor and outdoor varsity records... Also competed for Jamaica in the British Commonwealth Games... Went on to become a track coach at the University of Iowa.


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