Tyler Johnson is arguably the best track sprinter in the 100+ year history of Stivers.
His athletic career is on going and in order to cover all his achievements we have needed to consolidate them in the list below:
Stivers School for the Arts
- 6 x State of Ohio event champion
- Stivers record time in the 100m, 200m, 400m
- Division 2 OHSAA state record in the 400m
- In 2015, Hershey National Champion (200m, 400m)
- In 2015, Bronze Medalist, U18 USATF World Trials
Eastern Michigan University
- In 2018, 2 x Mid-American Conference Champion in 4x400m
- School record in the 4x400m
- In 2018, Mid-American Conference Freshman of the Year
- In 2018, Mid-American Conference Team Championship(Indoor and Outdoor)
The Ohio State University
- 5 Year Varsity Letters
- 9 x Big Ten Champion (400m, 200m,4x400m, 4x100m)
- Big Ten/Program Record Holder(Indoor 400m)
- Great Lakes Region Athlete of the Year (2021)
- 8 x First Team All-Big Ten
- 4 x All-Academic Big Ten
- 3 x Big Ten Athlete of Championships (2021-2022)
- Big Ten Medal of Honor Recipient (2022)
- Big Ten Conference Team Championship (Outdoor)
- 7 x Second Team NCAA All-American (400m, 200m, 4×100,4x400m)
- 5 x First Team NCAA All-American (400m, 200m, 4x400m)
- Semi-Finalist in 2021 Olympic Team Trials
- 2022 Arthur Ashe Scholar
- 2022 Penn Relays Champion (4x400m)
- Qualified for 2024 Olympic Trials
- Master’s Degree from OSU in Sports Management
Next up for Tyler are the Indoor/Outdoor Track and Field World Championships, then the Olympics. He has his sights set on a Professional track career and eventually a position in sports administration. Tyler gives his OSU track coach, Karen Dennis, a great deal of credit for his success.