Wallace Spearmon

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Wallace Spearmon, Jr., (born December 24, 1984) in Chicago, Illinois, USA is a sprint athlete. Spearmon is a graduate of Fayetteville High School and currently attends the University of Arkansas, where he competed collegiately for two seasons before turning pro.

While at Arkansas, he won the 200 meter dash (200m) NCAA Outdoor title in 2004 and 2005 as well as the NCAA Indoor 200m title in 2005. In August 2005 he won the silver medal in the 200m at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. His personal best for 200m is 19.65 seconds, which is third fastest in the world. Only Americans Michael Johnson (19.32) and Xavier Carter (19.63) ran faster.

Spearmon won the 200m at the USA outdoor athletics championships in June 2006.

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