Tennessee Members

Memphis, Tennessee

Abdi Gulled, Track & Field Student Athlete
Memphis University
PREP: Ran the 800m for the Norwegian Track and Field Athletic Club...Improved personal-best times from 2:16 to 1:54 after training with coach Jama Aden at the Bislet Games in 2007...His personal-best 800m time currently stands at 1:50 after training with Aden the past two years.

PERSONAL: Moved from Somalia to Norway at age 12...Can speak Norwegian, English and Somali...Has a firm, the Guleed Agency, which organizes public parties with an average of 500 participants...Was a youth adviser for Agenda X, a Norwegian organization working against racism...Plans to get a master's degree in business studies to pursue a career in finance.