William Reed (athlete)
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| Nationality |
 American | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 1, 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track 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
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William Reed (born April 1, 1970) is a former American sprinter. After a heralded prep career at Central High School in Philadelphia,[1] Reed faded into obscurity.
In 1987, Reed set a World Best in the Youth ranks in the 400 metres.[2]
References
- ↑ "Fleet Fifteen Central Sophomore William Reed's Potential Compared To Carl Lewis". Daily News. February 11, 1986.
- ↑ "Racing To The Head Of His Class". Sports Illustrated. February 2, 1987.
External links
- IAAF profile for William Reed
| Records | ||
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| Preceded by Henry Thomas |
Boys' World Youth Best Holder, 400 metres 20 June 1987 – 2 September 1995 |
Next: Obea Moore |