Ato Modibo Class: Senior Hometown: Beltsville, MD High School: High Point High School Event: Sprints Experience: 6VL

200m - 20.79
300m - 32.94
400m - 44.87
500m - 1:01.80

Honors
2001 World Championships (400m, 4x400m relay outdoor)
2001 NCAA All-American (400m outdoor)
2001 ACC Champion and All-ACC (400m, 4x100m relay outdoor)
2001 All-ACC (200m outdoor)
2001 NCAA Qualifier (400m indoor)
2001 USA National Champion (4x400m relay indoor)
2001 ACC Champion and All-ACC (400m, 4x400m relay indoor)
2001 All-ACC (200m indoor)
2000 Olympian (400m, 4x400m relay outdoor)
2000 NCAA Qualifier (400m indoor)
2000 All-ACC (200m, 400m indoor)
2000 All-ACC (400m outdoor)
1999 ACC Freshman of the Year (indoor and outdoor)
1999 National Champion (400m indoor)
1999 National Champion (4x400m relay indoor)
1999 NCAA All-American (400m, 4x400m relay indoor)
1999 ACC Champion and All-ACC (400m, 4x400m relay indoor)
1999 NCAA All-American (400m, 4x400m relay outdoor)
1999 ACC Champion and All-ACC (400m outdoor)
High School All-American

Clemson Highlights
2000-2001: Automatically qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships, winning the 400m at the ACC Championships with a time of 44.87, a school record...recorded a provisional time of 46.02 in the 400m at the Charlotte 49ers Classic, winning the event...finished eighth at the NCAA Championships with a time of 46.16, earning All-America honors...won the 400m at the Clemson Invitational with a time of 46.21...member of 4x100m relay team that recorded a season-best time of 40.10 at the Orange and Purple Classic and won the event at the ACC Championships...also a member of the 4x400m relay team that placed second at the conference championships with a time of 3:07.82 after setting a season-best time of 3:07.34 at the Orange and Purple Classic...member of the 4x400m relay team that won the USA Indoor Nationals with a time of 3:11.01, Clemson's first USA Champions...automatically qualified for NCAA Championships in the 400m dash with a time of 46.40 at the Iowa State Classic, his season-best and the team's season-best time...finished 14th at the NCAA Championships with a time of 47.31...earned All-ACC honors in the 200m dash, 400m dash and as a member of the 4x400m relay team...ACC Champion in the 4x400m relay (3:14.08) and 400m dash (46.57)...runner-up in the 200m dash at the ACC Championships with a time of 21.50.

1999-2000: Led the Tigers in the 400m and 500m indoors...recorded an automatic qualifying time of 46.31 at the Virginia Tech Invitational...finished 15th at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a time of 47.33...finished ninth at the Georgia Tech Invitational in an outdoor provisional qualifying time of 45.90... earned All-ACC honors with a third place finish (47.03) at the ACC Outdoor Championships...recorded best 400m outdoor time of 46.42 at the Orange and Purple Meet...member of the 4x200m relay team that finished second at the Penn Relays in 1:22.52...2000 Olympian from Trinidad who competed in the 400m dash and was a member of the 4x400m relay team.

1998-99: Won the indoor national championship in the 400m with a time of 46.11, becoming the Tigers' youngest national champion...also a member of Clemson's 4x400m relay team that won the indoor national championship with a time of 3:07.80...won the ACC Championship in the 400m indoors (46.00) and placed third in the 200m (21.25)... also a member of the 4x400m relay team that won the conference championship indoors ...set the school record in the 300m (33.42) and 500m (1:01.80) indoors ...named Freshman of the Year for the ACC Indoors and Outdoors ...earned All-America honors outdoors after placing fifth in the 400m with a time of 45.37...also ran on the 4x400m relay team that placed eighth nationally ...won the ACC Championship in the 400m (45.51) outdoors and placed fourth in the 200m (20.79)...a member of the 4x200m relay team (1:21.96) and 4x400m relay team (3:03.67) that set the Tiger record.

High Point High School Highlights
Coached by Scott Smith...was the 1997 Indoor National Scholastic champion in the 400m with a time of 48.09 and the 1998 champion with a time of 47.80.....holds the Maryland state record in the 400m (45.86)...was undefeated in the 200m and 400m his senior year...ranked first nationally in the 400m as a prep...won the 1998 Outdoor National Scholastic championship in the 200m (21.22) and 400m (45.86).

Personal
Born 6/19/79...majoring in psychology.