2026 Demon Track and Field Roster

Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Courtesy of Southland Conference
Ethan Lowe, Samford
Gary Hardamon
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services
Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services

Abner Johnson

Abner Johnson

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-4 /
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Nassau, The Bahamas
  • Highschool:
    St. Augustine's College
  • Prev School:
    Cowley College / McNeese

Summary

Biography

2026 Outdoor Season: 
2026 Indoor Season: Finished seventh in the weight throw with a season-best toss of 59-0.75 at the Corky Classic ... recorded a season-best throw of 54-11.25 in the shot put at the Pittsburg State Invitational, finishing fifth ... placed eighth in the weight throw at the Pittsburg State Invitational, tossing a 57-1.5 ... tossed a 52-2.75 at the Corky Classic in the shot put, placing 15th.

2025 Outdoor Season: Nearly earned points in the shot put at the Southland Conference Championships, placing ninth with a throw of 52-0.5 ... threw a 134-10 in the discus at the conference meet, placing 17th ... tossed season bests in the hammer throw (160-6) and shot put (53-6.5) at the Lurline Hamilton Invitational ... threw a season-best 152-7 in the discus at the Pelican Relays ... threw a 152-6 in the discus at the Lurline Hamilton Invitational ... tossed a 151-0 in the hammer and 52-7.25 at the Michael Johnson Invitational ... placed seventh in the shot put with a throw of 52-8 at the LSU Alumni Gold.
2025 Indoor Season: Competed in the weight throw and shot put ... earned points in both the events at the Southland Conference Championships, including a season-best 58-4.75 in the weight throw to place seventh ... finished eighth in the shot put, tossing a 51-9.25 ... recorded a season best in the shot put (51-9.75) at the Stan Scott Invite & Multis ... tossed a 57-0 in the weight throw at the Stan Scott Invite & Multis ... finished sixth in the weight throw at the LSU Twilight, tossing a 55-7 ... placed ninth in both the shot put (50-5) and weight throw (56-8) at the Gorilla Classic at Pittsburg State.

Prior to NSU: Transfer from McNeese … placed seventh at the Southland Conference Outdoor Championships in the shot put with a distance of 52-6.75 … also posted a 143-9 in the discus and a personal-best 153-9 in the javelin at the outdoor conference meet … earned points in the weight throw at the indoor meet, placing sixth (personal best 57-5.5) and nearly earned points in the shot put (49-11) … also posted personal bests at McNeese in the hammer throw (164-1) and shot put (55-5.75) … also competed for Cowley College … placed 10th at the 2023 NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the shot put (51-0) … placed eighth in the shot put (52-1.25) and 15th in the weight throw (46-7.25) at  the 2023 NJCAA Indoor Championships … placed 15th in the shot put (47-8.5) at the 2022 NJCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships … recorded a 15th place finish in the shot put (49-10.5) and 13th in the weight throw (47-8.5) at the 2022 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships … posted a personal-best 149-4 in the discus at Crowley.
 
High School: Lettered in volleyball (team captain), basketball, softball, track and Field and swimming at Saint Augustine's College.
 
Personal: Son of Jasmine and Sheldon Johnson … has one sister, Shelethia … cousin Shaunae Miller is a two-time Olympic gold medalist … health and human performance major who aims to become a collegiate level coach.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2025Senior

    Throws
    6'4"
  • 2026Graduate Student

    Throws
    6'4"