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AT ILLINOIS:
2004 Outdoor:
Had a season-best 800m time of 1:58.42 at the May Invite ... Was sixth in the 800m at the Big Ten Preview Invite ... Ran the 800m and 1,500m at the Clemson Invitational.
2004 Indoor:
Turned in a season-best 800m performance of 1:54.83 to finish fourth at the Carle/Health Alliance Invitational ... Finished sixth in the 600m at teh Illinois Invitational ... Competed in the 800m at the Dartmouth Relays, Wisconsin Elite Invite and the Iowa State Classic.
2003 Outdoor:
Ran the 800m in 1:53.02 to finish seventh at the Missouri Invitational ... Placed second in the 1500m "B" race at the Iowa Twilight ... Ran the 400m hurdles at the Big Ten Championships.
2003 Indoor:
Career-best 800-meter time of 1:54.37 earned him third at the Illini Classic ... Also finished third in the 800 meters at the Illinois Invite. Finished fifth in the 600 meters at the Carle/Health Alliance Classic with a time of 1:22.25.
High School:
Was the runner up at the Illinois Class AA State Championship in the 800 meters ... Ran a season best time of 1:51.13, which broke Bobby True's 800m school record ... Was a member of the Illinois Class AA State Championship sixth placed 4X400 meter relay team .. Finished seventh in country in high school state meet ... Was a two time all-conference pick in soccer ... Named the captain of the area soccer team ... Two time academic all-state honoree.
Personal:
Son of Michael and Judy Kinn ... Born September 10, 1983 ... Full given name is James Michael Kinn ... Nicknamed The Bull ... Biggest thrill in sports was being a member of the 3200m relay that won second at the Florida Relays and third at Texas and Drake Relays ... Won the George Huff Award in 2003 ... Member of the National Society of College Scholars.Majoring in Business ... Has one brother and one sister ... Lists former Illinois great Bobby True as the person who most influenced his athletic career.
Personal Bests:
Indoor: 600m: 1:22.25 800m: 1:54.37 Outdoor: 800m: 1:53.02
