David Pretrell^[1] "Trell" Kimmons (born July 13, 1985) is an American sprinter.

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Trell Kimmons

Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1985-07-13) July 13, 1985 (age 38) Coldwater, Mississippi
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event	Sprints
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	60 m: 6.45 s (Albuquerque 2012) 100 m: 9.95 s (Zürich 2010) 200 m: 20.37 s (Eugene 2009)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing the  United States Olympic Games Disqualified 2012 London 4×100 m relay NACAC Championships 2015 Costa Rica 4x100m relay USA Outdoor Championships 2010 Des Moines 100 m World Junior Championships 2004 Grosseto 4×100 m relay

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At the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Kimmons was part of a Gold medal winning 4×100 meters relay squad that established a junior world record with 38.66 seconds. Kimmons attended Hinds Community College, where he won three individual national championships (200 m outdoor in 2005, 60 m and 200 m indoor in 2006) and set national championship indoor meet records at 60 m and 200 m. He committed to Mississippi State University in November 2005, but chose to turn pro in March 2006.^[2][3]

Kimmons finished fourth in the 60 meters at the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships with 6.59 seconds. At the 2010 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, he won a silver medal behind Walter Dix. At the 2010 Weltklasse Zürich meeting, he ran a new personal best of 9.95 seconds over 100 metres,^[4] becoming the 72nd person to break the 10-second barrier.

Kimmons finished second at the 2014 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in the 60 metres and thus qualified for the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships.^[5][6]

Also a football player in high school, Kimmons caught 13 touchdown passes and made four interceptions during his senior year.^[7] He was rated a two-star recruit by Scout.com.