Justin Ta Class: Sophomore Hometown: San Jose, Calif. High School: Silver Creek HS Height: 5-10 Event: 110 HH

High School: Attended Silver Creek High School in San Jose, Calif....overcame a hamstring injury in 2006 and won Central Coast Section 110meter high hurdles.

Personal: Born in Louisiana...parents are Shu Xie and Gia Ta...undeclared major.