Track and field athlete celebrities
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Anna Maria ‘Annemarie’ Kramer (born 15 February 1975 in Haarlem) is a former Dutch sprinter. She started with athletics at the age of twelve and soon found out that she had a special talent for the sprinting events. She was a five-time Dutch sprintin
Cyprian Enweani (born March 14, 1964 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan resident and 1989 inductee into the Saskatoon sports hall of fame for his career as sprinter. His most notable athletic accomplishment was appearing as a member
Phara Anacharsis (born 17 December 1983) is a French athlete who specializes in the 400 metres and the 400 metres hurdles.
Petr Svoboda (born 10 October 1984 in Třebíč, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech track and field athlete, competing in the sprint hurdles. He currently holds national records in both 110 metres hurdles (13.27, 2010) and 60 metres hurdles (7.44, 2010). On
David Thorn Payne (born July 24, 1982) is an American hurdler. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and his family moved to the suburb of Wyoming. Payne competed in the 110 and 400 meter hurdles while attending the University of Cincinnati. While at UC, P
Shingo Suetsugu (末續 慎吾, Suetsugu Shingo, born June 2, 1980 in Kumamoto) is a Japanese sprinter. He is the Asian record holder in the 200 metres and 4×100 metres relay.
Adrian Strzałkowski (born 20 March 1990) is a Polish track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. His personal best of 8.18 m (26 ft 10 in) is the Polish indoor record for the event.
Alice Marie Coachman (November 9, 1923 – July 14, 2014) was an American athlete. She specialized in high jump and was the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
Sterling Hinds (born 31 October 1961 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian sprinter and football player. He won the bronze medal in 4 x 100 m relay at the 1984 Olympic Games, and played professional football with the Toronto Argonauts.
Yasuhiro Fueki (Japanese: 笛木 靖宏; born 20 December 1985) is a Japanese track and field athlete who competes in the 400 metres hurdles. He is the 2013 Asian champion in the event.
John Kenneth Doherty (May 16, 1905 – April 19, 1996) was an American decathlon champion, college track and field coach, author and longtime director of the Penn Relays. While a student at the University of Michigan, Doherty won the American decathl
Yekaterina Gennadiyevna Volkova (Russian: Екатерина Геннадьевна Волкова) (born 16 February 1978 in Zheleznogorsk Kursk Oblast) is a Russian long-distance runner, who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.