Keshia Baker, one of the nation's premier collegiate runners at 400m, has signed with Icon Management.

Baker, who recently completed studies at the University of Oregon, has won numerous titles. As detailed on the Oregon web site:

The 2009-2010 NCAA Indoor 4x400 relay champion, four-time Pac-10 Champion and six-time school record holder is one of the premier 400 meter runners in the country. Important scorer for the Pac-10 champions and NCAA runners-up. Broke the school 400 meter record, held by Olympian Camara Jones, at the 2009 NCAA meet (51.29). Also holds Oregon’s all-time marks in the indoor 400 (53.27) and 300 meters (38.34), plus her spots on the record-setting 4x100 (44.17, third leg), 4x400 (3:32.34, second leg) and indoor 4x400 (3:36.52, first leg) meter relay teams.

In addition to being superstar on the track, Baker also excelled in the classroom, and was named the women's track and field scholar-athlete of the year, presented by Toyo Tires.

The following video from FloTrack featured Baker explaining her strategy at the quarter-mile.

RELATED STORIES
Keshia Baker: Biography (GoDucks.com)
http://www.goducks.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=4365&SPID=243&DB_LANG=C&DB...
Keshia Baker, UO (FloTrack, May 2009)
http://www.flotrack.org/videos/coverage/view_video/235114-2009-ncaa-west...
 

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