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{{short description|American hurdler (born 1978)}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Terrence Trammell
| image = Osaka07 D6A Terrence Trammell.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| caption = Trammell at the 2007 World Championships
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|November 23, 1978}}
| birth_place = [[Atlanta, Georgia]], U.S.
| headercolor = lightsteelblue
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates = 
{{Medal|Sport | Men's [[Athletics (sport)|athletics]] }}
{{Medal|Country | the {{USA}} }}
{{Medal|Competition | [[Olympic Games]] }}
{{Medal|Silver | [[2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Sydney]] | [[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Silver | [[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens]] | [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Competition | [[IAAF World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]] }}
{{Medal|Silver | [[2003 World Championships in Athletics|2003 Paris]] | [[2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Silver | [[2007 World Championships in Athletics|2007 Osaka]] | [[2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Silver | [[2009 World Championships in Athletics|2009 Berlin]] | [[2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|110 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Competition | World Indoor Championships }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2001 Lisbon]] | [[2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|60 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2006 Moscow]] | [[2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|60 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Bronze | [[2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2006 Moscow]] | [[2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres|60 m]] }}
{{Medal|Silver | [[2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships|2010 Doha]] | [[2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|60 m hurdles]] }}
{{Medal|Competition | [[Universiade]] }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[1999 Summer Universiade|1999 Palma de Mallorca]] | 110 m hurdles }}
{{Medal|Gold | [[1999 Summer Universiade|1999 Palma de Mallorca]] | 4 × 100 m relay }}
}}

'''Terrence Trammell''' (born November 23, 1978) is a retired American [[track and field]] athlete who was the [[silver medalist]] for the 110 meter hurdles at the [[2000 Summer Olympics|2000]] and [[2004 Summer Olympics]], and three time [[silver medalist]] for the [[IAAF World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]].

He was born to Leonard (Deceased)2010 and Ann Trammell in [[Atlanta, Georgia]].<ref>[http://moe.mezoom.net/~admin24/athlete.php?athleteID=104 Athlete Bio]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}. Mezoom. Retrieved on 2009-07-17.</ref> The 1997 ''[[Track & Field News]]'' Male High School Athlete of the Year,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/component/content/article/35-stats/2114-t-fn-boys-hs-aoy |title=Track & Field News - the Bible of the Sport Since 1948 |access-date=2016-07-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160818132720/http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/component/content/article/35-stats/2114-t-fn-boys-hs-aoy |archive-date=2016-08-18 }}</ref> he attended the [[University of South Carolina]] where he trained under [[Curtis Frye]]. His main training partner until 2002 was [[Summer Olympics|Olympic]] gold medalist [[Allen Johnson]]. He was the 1999-2000 NCAA Champion [[NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships – Men's 60 meter hurdles|Indoors]] and [[NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships – Men's 110 meter hurdles|Outdoors]].

He qualified for the [[2008 Beijing Olympics]] but had to pull out of the competition after injuring his hamstring in the preliminary rounds. He retired in 2015.

He trained in [[Atlanta, Georgia|Atlanta]] with his high school ([[Southwest Dekalb High School]]) coach Napoleon Cobb.

Trammell is a member of [[Omega Psi Phi]] fraternity.

He currently serves as an assistant track and field coach at [[Pace Academy]] in Atlanta.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.paceacademy.org/athletics/teams/team-detail/~athletics-team-id/171|title=Team Detail - Pace Academy|website=www.paceacademy.org|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-28}}</ref>

In 2021 he was elected into the [[National Track and Field Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.usatf.org/news/2021/usatf-announces-2021-hall-of-fame-class|title = USA Track & Field &#124; USATF announces 2021 Hall of Fame class}}</ref>

==Personal bests==
{| class=wikitable
|-
! Event
! Performance
! Location
! Date
|-
| 100 m
| align=right | 10.04 || align=center | [[Durham, North Carolina | Durham]] || align=right | June 2, 2000
|-
| 200 m || align=right | 20.74 || align=center | [[Gainesville, Florida | Gainesville]] || align=right | January 1, 1998
|-
| 110 m hurdles || align=right | 12.95 || align=center | [[New York, New York | New York]] || align=right | June 2, 2007
|}

==Achievements==
{| {{AchievementTable|width=auto|Event=yes}}
|-
| 1998
| [[1998 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships]]
| [[Buffalo, New York]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 110 m hurdles
|
|-
| rowspan=4 | 1999
| rowspan=2 | [[1999 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Indianapolis]], [[Indiana]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 110 m hurdles
|
|-
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 4 × 100 m relay
|
|-
| rowspan=2 | [[Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade|World University Games]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Palma de Mallorca]], Spain
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 110 m hurdles
| [[Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.44]] <small>(wind: -0.1&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 4 × 100 m relay
| [[Athletics at the 1999 Summer Universiade – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay|38.55]]
|-
| rowspan=4 | 2000
| rowspan=3 | [[2000 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships]]
| rowspan=3 | [[Fayetteville, Arkansas]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 60 m
|
|-
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 60 m hurdles
|
|-
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 110 m hurdles
|
|-
| [[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics|Summer Olympics]]
| [[Sydney]], Australia
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 110 m hurdles
| [[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.16]] <small>(wind: +0.6&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2001
| [[2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
| [[Lisbon]], Portugal
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 60 m hurdles
| [[2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|7.51]]
|-
| [[2001 IAAF Grand Prix Final|IAAF Grand Prix Final]]
| [[Melbourne]], Australia
| 7th
| 110 m hurdles
| 14.17 <small>(wind: -1.7&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2002
| United States Indoor Championships
| [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 60 m
|
|-
| [[2002 NACAC Under-25 Championships in Athletics|NACAC U-25 Championships]]
| [[San Antonio, Texas]], United States
| bgcolor=gold | 1st
| 110 m hurdles
| [[2002 NACAC Under-25 Championships in Athletics – Results#110 meters hurdles|13.45]] <small>(wind: +1.3&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2003
| [[2003 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
| [[Paris]], France
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 110 m hurdles
| [[2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.20]] <small>(wind: +0.3&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| [[2003 IAAF Grand Prix Final|IAAF World Athletics Final]]
| [[Monaco]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 110 m hurdles
| 13.17 <small>(wind: -1.5&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2004
| [[2004 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)|U.S. Olympic Team Trials]]
| [[Sacramento, California]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 110 m hurdles
|
|-
| [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics|Summer Olympics]]
| [[Athens]], Greece
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 110 m hurdles
| [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.18]] <small>(wind: +0.3&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2005
| [[2005 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
| [[Helsinki]], Finland
|| 5th
| 110 m hurdles
| [[2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|13.20]] <small>(wind: -0.2&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| [[2005 IAAF World Athletics Final|IAAF World Athletics Final]]
| [[Monaco]]
| bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd
| 110 m hurdles
| 13.17 <small>(wind: -1.4&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2006
| rowspan=2 | [[2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
| rowspan=2 | [[Moscow]], Russia
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 60 m hurdles
| [[2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|7.43]]
|-
| bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd
| 60 m
| [[2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres|6.54]]
|-
| rowspan=2 | 2007
| United States Outdoor Championships
| [[Eugene, Oregon]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 110 m hurdles
|
|-
| [[2007 World Championships in Athletics|World Championships]]
| [[Osaka]], Japan
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 110 m hurdles
| [[2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 110 metres hurdles|12.99]] <small>(wind: +1.7&nbsp;m/s)</small>
|-
| 2008
| [[2008 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)|U.S. Olympic Trials]]
| [[Eugene, Oregon]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 110 m hurdles
|
|-
| 2009
| United States Indoor Championships
| [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]
| bgcolor="gold" | 1st
| 60 m hurdles
|
|-
| 2010
| [[2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships|World Indoor Championships]]
| [[Doha]], Qatar
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| 60 m hurdles
| [[2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's 60 metres hurdles|7.36]]
|}



===Track records===
As of 23 November 2024, Trammell holds the following track records for 110&nbsp;metres&nbsp;hurdles.
{| class="wikitable" style= "text-align: center"
|-
!Location
!Time
!Windspeed<br>m/s
!Date
|-
| [[Athens, Georgia|Athens, GA.]] || 13.29 || 0.0 || May 16, 1999
|-
| [[Indianapolis|Indianapolis, Ind.]] || 13.08 || +0.5 || June 24, 2007
|}

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.legacy.usatf.org/athletes/bios/Trammell_Terrence.asp Terrence Trammell] at [[USA Track & Field]]
* {{World Athletics}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{Olympics.com profile|terrence-trammell|org_archive=20190727013054}}
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151122143328/http://terrencetrammellusa.com/ |date=November 22, 2015 |title=Official website: TerrenceTrammellUSA.com}}

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