Aries Merritt

Aries Merritt

 Aries Merritt

 Aries Merritt

 Aries Merritt

Aries Merritt (born July 24, 1985) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 110 meter hurdles. He won the gold medal in the 110 meter hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Born in Chicago, he moved to Marietta, Georgia, attending Joseph Wheeler High School, where he was teammates with Reggie Witherspoon. Merritt subsequently had a successful college athletic career.