Debra Armstrong
Debra Armstrong (actually Deborah Sue Armstrong, née Edwards; born November 9, 1954 in Taylor , Texas ) is a former American sprinter .
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, she was eliminated over 400 m in the preliminary run.
In 1976 she reached the semi-finals at the Olympic Games in Montreal over 200 m and came in seventh place in the 4 x 100 meter relay .
She is married to the sprinter Ainsley Armstrong from Trinidad and Tobago . Their son, Aaron Armstrong , won an Olympic silver medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay for Trinidad and Tobago in 2008.
Personal bests
- 100 m: 11.4 s, July 14, 1971, Houston
- 200 m: 22.96 s, June 22, 1976, Eugene
- 400 m: 52.6 s, June 27, 1975, White Plains
Web links
- Debra Armstrong in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Debra Armstrong in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Armstrong, Debra |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Armstrong, Deborah Sue; Edwards, Debra |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1954 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Taylor , Texas |