Alvin Harrison

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Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Gold 1996 Atlanta 4x400 m relay
Gold 2000 Sydney 4x400 m relay
Silver 2000 Sydney 400 metres

Alvin Harrison (born January 20, 1974) was a 1996 and 2000 Olympic Gold medalist in the Men's 4x400 meter relay for the United States. Harrison was barred from participating in the 2004 Olympics after testing positive for a banned substance. In October of 2004, Harrison agreed to a four-year suspension the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency.

He is the twin brother of fellow Olympic medalist Calvin Harrison.

[edit] Personal Bests

Date Event Venue Time
March 28, 1999 200m Stanford, California 20.77
June 19, 1996 400m Atlanta, Georgia 44.09

[edit] Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1996 1996 Summer Olympics Atlanta, Georgia 1st 4x400m Relay
1998 IAAF Golden League / Grand Prix Final Moskva, Russia 6th 400m
2000 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 2nd 400m
2000 2000 Summer Olympics Sydney, Australia 1st 4x400m Relay
2000 U.S. Olympic Trials Sacramento, California 2nd 400m


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