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Arizona State: Earned a pair of indoor All-America honors
as a relay specialist in 2008... helped the distance medley to national runner-up
honors and the 4x400m relay to a third place showing that clinched the team
title... joins Joey Heller, Nectaly Barbosa and Kyle Alcorn on the record DMR
(9:32.49) that was run at the NCAA Indoor Championships... the 4x400m relay's time
of 3:06.64 at the NCAA meet also ranks third all-time in ASU history... 2009
Outdoor: Regionally qualified in the 400m dash with a season-opening time of
46.91 at the Sun Angel Track Classic... placed 11th at the Pac-10
Championships... competed in the NCAA Championships in the 4x400m relay after
helping the team get into the meet with a third-place finish in the region...
member of the fourth-place team at the Pac-10 meet... named an Arthur Ashe Jr.
Sports Scholar... USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree... earned Academic All-Pac-10 First
Team accolades... 2009 Indoor: Finished third in the 400m dash at the first
two meets of the year (Friday Night Challenge and Mountain `T' Invitational)...
helped the 4x400m relay post a pair of NCAA provisional marks... relay won three
races on the year, including the MPSF Championship... earned Academic All-MPSF
honors... 2008 Outdoor: Scored in three events at the Pac-10 Championships...
took fifth in the 400m dash with a personal-best 45.66... helped the 4x400m relay
to victory and the 4x100m relay to a second-place finish... regionally qualified
for the 200m, 400m, 4x100m and 4x400m... injury at the NCAA West Region meet
forced an early end to his season... earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors... garnered
ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VIII First Team honors... First
Team Academic All-Pac-10 selection... 2008 Indoor: Collected a pair of
All-America honors by helping both the 4x400m and distance medley relays to Top
3 national finishes... the DMR (Joey Heller, Nectaly Barbosa, Kyle Alcorn) placed
second overall with a school-record time of 9:32.49 while the 4x400m (Darryl
Elston, Jimmie Gordon, Joel Phillip) ran 3:06.34 (third-best in ASU history) to
finish third... the 4x400m relay's finish clinched the team title... MPSF Champion
in the 4x400m relay... individually, clocked a personal-best time of 46.78 to
place fourth at the Iowa State Classic... scored at the MPSF Championships with an
eighth-place showing... competed in the 200m dash on three occasions, winning the
race at the Mountain `T' Invitational... scored at the MPSF meet with his
fifth-place run in the event (21.55)... 2007 Outdoor: Scored at the Pac-10
Championships in three events... took third on the 4x400m relay, seventh in the
4x100m relay and sixth in the 400m dash... helped 4x100m relay advance to the NCAA
Championships, where it placed 15th... helped ASU sweep both relays at
the Double Dual... also won the 400m dash at the Double Dual... ran 47.26 to finish
sixth at the conference meet... placed sixth in the 400m dash with a personal best
time of 47.06 at the USA Junior Championships... 2007 Indoor: Competed in
the 400m dash in three meets... ran a season-best 48.73 at the Dan DeHart
Invitational... helped 4x400m relay to season-best mark of 3:14.17 at the Iowa
State Classic.
High School: A 2006 graduate of Grand Canyon High School
(Grand Canyon, Ariz.)... one of only seven track & field athletes at GCHS... won 10
individual state titles and one relay crown... took home gold in the 100m dash,
200m dash and 400m dash at the 2004, 2005 and 2006 state meets... also won the
long jump in 2006 and was a member of the winning 4x100m relay team in 2005...
accounted for 40 of the team's 47 points (fifth place) at the 2006 state meet...
did not lose a single race as a junior, earning the Salute to Excellence Award...
GCHS Rookie of the Year as a freshman before earning MVP as a senior... holds
school records in the 100m (10.81), 200m (21.93) and 400m (47.91)... selected as
the soccer team's Offensive Player of the Year as a senior... selected Arizona 1A
North Region Second Team in basketball... lettered four times in track & field,
three times in soccer and once in basketball... captain of the track & field team
as a junior and senior... captained the soccer team as a senior... named class
Salutatorian at graduation.
Personal: Majoring in intermedia (digital art focus)...
parents are Michael and Leah McGinnis... born January 25, 1988, in Billings,
Mont.... hobbies include playing the guitar, drawing and computer games... full name
is Justin Taylor Kremer.
Personal Bests
100: 10.81 200: 21.17
400: 45.66
In NCAA Championship Meets
2009 OTF
4x400m Relay (s) 3:09.15 17th
2008 ITF
Distance Medley (f) 9:32.49 * 2nd
2008 ITF
4x400m Relay (f) 3:06.34 * 3rd
2007 OTF
4x100m Relay (q) 40.95 15th
* Indicates All-America honors attained