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Welcoming Our New Clients
01/17/2009 - 12:19 by Icon Staff

Icon Management would like to send a warm welcome to our newest clients Shevon Stoddart (JAM) 400mh, Vonette Dixon (JAM) 100mh, Damu Cherry (USA) 100mh., and Brandon Johnson (USA) 400mh.

Stoddart is a sprinter and hurdler from the islands of Jamaica. She attended school at the University of South Carolina. Best Time for 2008 Season in the 400mh was 54.71 in Martinique. Shevon also made the 2008 Jamaican Olympic Team.

Vonette Dixon is a hurdler who was born and raised on the island of Jamaica. She attended school at Auburn University in the state of Alabama. Best Time for 2008 Outdoor Seasoon in the 100mh was 12.69 at the 2008 Beijing Olympics where she advanced to the Semi-Final round.

Damu Cherry is an hurdler from Tampa, Florida. She went to college at the University of South Florida and currently resides in Winter Garden, Fl and trains at the National Training Center in Clermont, Florida. Damu is coached by 3 time Olympic Gold Medalist Dennis Michell. Damu has enjoyed a strong season in 2008 in qualifying for her first ever Olympic Team with her runner-up performance at the Olympic Trials in Eugene, and posting two of the four fastest 100m hurdles times in the world this season from her win in Fort-de-France on May 8 in 12.47 seconds, and her time of 12.48 in winning her semifinal at the Olympic Trials on July 7. Damu was 4th (100mh) 12.65s at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Brandon Johnson was born March 2, 1985 in Manheim, Germany. He has three brothers, Lance,  Marshall and Derrick, who plays football for the Seattle Seahawks. He ran track at UCLA and competed in the 400mh. His accomplishments include All-American honors 2005 NCAA, No.3 all time best at UCLA, 2nd at 2004 World Junior Championships, Ranked #3 in the World as a Junior in 2004 (48.62).