William Reed (athlete)

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William Reed
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1970-04-01) April 1, 1970 (age 54)
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)200 metres, 400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200 m: 20.86 (Winter Park 1987)
400 m: 45.17 (Tucson 1987)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing the  United States
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Athens 4×400 m relay
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Winter Park 4×100 m relay

William Reed (born April 1, 1970) is a former American sprinter. After a heralded prep career at Central High School in Philadelphia,[1] Reed endeavored upon a prosperous career in hospitality. He holds world best for his age group in the 300m at U15 and U16 levels with 34.58 and 33.19 seconds indoor respectively.[citation needed]

In 1987, Reed set a World Best in the Youth ranks in the 400 metres.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Fleet Fifteen Central Sophomore William Reed's Potential Compared To Carl Lewis". Daily News. February 11, 1986.
  2. ^ "Racing To The Head Of His Class". Sports Illustrated. February 2, 1987.

External links

Records
Preceded by Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 400 metres
20 June 1987 – 2 September 1995
Next:
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