Stevon Roberts (2019) - Hall of Fame - Murray State University Athletics

Stevon Roberts

Stevon Roberts competed for Murray State men's track & Field from 1990-93.
He was part of a talented group of student-athletes from Barbados that competed for Coach Stan Narewski.
Roberts was a top performer for the Racers starting in 1990.
He was part of back-to-back Murray State OVC outdoor track & field championship teams in 1991 and 1992 and one OVC indoor title in 1992.
He still owns three Murray State records including, the indoor 800m and mile relay and the outdoor 1600-meter relay.
From 1990-93, he was a four-time Ohio Valley Conference champion as he won the outdoor 400m and 800m events in back-to-back seasons.
In 1992, Roberts was part of two Murray State 4x400m All-America relay team efforts with Trevor Hamilton, Terry Harewood and fellow 2019 MSU Hall of Fame inductee Siebert Straughn. This foursome earned All-America honors in both indoors and outdoors.
Competing at a high level even after he graduated from Murray State, Roberts competed for Barbados in the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain as part of the 4x400 relay team and in the 800m event.
Roberts graduated from Murray State in 1993 with a degree in finance and returned to Barbados where he created several businesses including financial consulting, real estate, transportation and property management.
Roberts has also served in the government of Barbados.