Quick Facts
Biography
Braheme Days Jr. (born January 18, 1995) is an American shot putter.
He won a bronze medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.
Prep
Braheme won his first National HS Shot Put title at the NBIN meet in New York, New York with a throw of 21.00m(5.45k)
The Press of Atlantic City named Days their Boys' Track and Field Athlete of the Year in 2011, as well as Indoor Athlete of the Year 2012.
He was a USA Today All-American track and field selection in 2012.
NCAA
He eventually signed to the UCLA Bruins in February 2013.
Braheme is the current American Junior Record holder in the shot put with a distance of 21.16 m (69 ft 5 in)(6k). Braheme placed tenth in shot put at 2016 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in 18.76 m (61 ft 6 1⁄2 in). Braheme placed fifth in shot put at 2016 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 20.03 m (65 ft 8 1⁄2 in).
Braheme won shot put at 2016 NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics in 19.36 m (63 ft 6 in).