2016-17 Track and Field Roster
Tully, Robert

Robert Tully
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Ireland
- High School:
- Trinity College
Bio
2018 (Outdoor): Took sixth in the 800 meters at the American Outdoor Championships in 1:53.67 … managed a first-place finish at the Arkansas Twilight in 1:49.98, qualifying him for the NCAA West Preliminary Round … at the NCAA West Prelims, ran a strong 800 meters in 1:51.62 … also managed a 1,500-meters PR at the John McDonnell Invitational, running a 3:49.94.
2018 (Indoor): Took third at the American Indoor Championships with a time of 1:51.18 in the 800-meter finals … set an 800-meter PR of 1:50.66 at the Iowa State Classic … also finished first at the Jayhawk Classic, running 2:27.95 in the 1,000 meters.
2017 (Outdoor): Won the Arkansas Spring meet in the 800-meters with a time of 1:52.10 … placed second at the Baylor Invitational, where he ran a season-best 1:51.75 in the 800-meters … placed fourth at The American Outdoor Championships in the 800-meters with at time of 1:52.07.
2017 (Indoor): Finished third in the 600-meters at the Arkansas Invitational with a time of 1:19.89 … ran a season-best 1:50.67 in the 800-meters at the Iowa State Classic.
2016 (Outdoor): Competed at the NCAA West Preliminaries in the 800-meters … won the 800-meters at the Arkansas Twilight with a time of 1:48.78.
2016 (Indoor): Was a part of the distance medley relay team that took first place at The American Conference Indoor Championships with a time of 9:56.46 … finished fifth at the conference meet in the 800-meters with a time of 1:51.33 … finished fourth in the 600-meters at the Arkansas Invitational.
Personal: Born Robert Tully on Aug. 25, 1995, in Dublin, Ireland … son of Robert and Anne Tully … has two siblings, Niamh and Hannah … began running track at age 9 … majoring in electrical engineering.
2018 (Indoor): Took third at the American Indoor Championships with a time of 1:51.18 in the 800-meter finals … set an 800-meter PR of 1:50.66 at the Iowa State Classic … also finished first at the Jayhawk Classic, running 2:27.95 in the 1,000 meters.
2017 (Outdoor): Won the Arkansas Spring meet in the 800-meters with a time of 1:52.10 … placed second at the Baylor Invitational, where he ran a season-best 1:51.75 in the 800-meters … placed fourth at The American Outdoor Championships in the 800-meters with at time of 1:52.07.
2017 (Indoor): Finished third in the 600-meters at the Arkansas Invitational with a time of 1:19.89 … ran a season-best 1:50.67 in the 800-meters at the Iowa State Classic.
2016 (Outdoor): Competed at the NCAA West Preliminaries in the 800-meters … won the 800-meters at the Arkansas Twilight with a time of 1:48.78.
2016 (Indoor): Was a part of the distance medley relay team that took first place at The American Conference Indoor Championships with a time of 9:56.46 … finished fifth at the conference meet in the 800-meters with a time of 1:51.33 … finished fourth in the 600-meters at the Arkansas Invitational.
Personal: Born Robert Tully on Aug. 25, 1995, in Dublin, Ireland … son of Robert and Anne Tully … has two siblings, Niamh and Hannah … began running track at age 9 … majoring in electrical engineering.
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