Calvin Smith Jr.
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Full name | Calvin Smith Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | December 10, 1987 | (age 36)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Calvin Smith Jr. (born December 10, 1987) is an American athlete who specialises in the 200m and 400m. He is the son of former world record-holder, world champion, Olympic medalist and National Track & Field Hall of Famer, Calvin Smith Sr. He is an All-American for University of Florida. He's earned 18 All-America titles, the most in University of Florida track and field history. He was also a part of the 2010 NCAA indoor national championship team and was an alternate in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on the United States 4x400 relay although he did not compete.[1][2][3]
He won gold medals in the relay at three consecutive World Indoor Championships starting in 2012.
References
[edit]- ^ "Calvin Smith set to take last step for Gators | TBO.com". archive.ph. 2013-02-05. Archived from the original on 2013-02-05. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
- ^ Ward, Bill (2013-03-19). http://www.tbo.com/sports/preps/phase-iii-for-smith-full-time-pro-7194 Archived 2016-10-18 at the Wayback Machine . TBO. Retrieved on 2016-10-15.
- ^ http://www.usatf.org/Athlete-Bios/Calvin-Smith.aspx .USATF. Retrieved on 2016-10-15.
External links
[edit]- Calvin Smith at World Athletics
- Calvin Smith at legacy.USATF.org (archived)
- Calvin Smith at Team USA (archived)
- "Calvin Smith at USA Track & Field". Archived from the original on 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
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Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- American male sprinters
- Florida Gators men's track and field athletes
- World Athletics indoor record holders (relay)
- African-American track and field athletes
- World Athletics Indoor Championships winners
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Diamond League winners
- American sprinter stubs