Alice Brown (athlete)

Alice Brown
Full name	Alice Regina Brown
nation	United States
birthday	20th September 1960
place of birth	Jackson
size	159 cm
Weight	59 kg
Career
discipline	sprint
Best performance	10.92 s ( 100 m )
status	resigned
Medal table
Olympic games 2 × 1 × 0 × World championships 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Olympic games gold Los Angeles 1984 4 × 100 m silver Los Angeles 1984 100 m gold Seoul 1988 4 × 100 m  World championships gold Rome 1987 4 × 100 m

Alice Brown (born September 20, 1960 in Jackson , Mississippi ) is a former American sprinter . She was twice Olympic champion and once world champion.

Brown started at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles and won the silver medal in the 100-meter run behind Evelyn Ashford (USA) and ahead of Merlene Ottey (JAM). In the 4 x 100 meter relay , she won the gold medal together with her teammates Jeanette Bolden , Chandra Cheeseborough and Evelyn Ashford. At the World Championships in Rome in 1987 , she also won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay.

At the Olympic Games in Seoul in 1988 , she again won the gold medal with the team in the 4 x 100 meter relay with her teammates Sheila Echols , Florence Griffith-Joyner and Evelyn Ashford.

Web links

• Alice Brown in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Alice Brown in the database of World Athletics (English)