Kelly Willie
Kelly Jeromy Willie (born September 7, 1982 in Houston ) is an American sprinter .
In 2004 he was used at the Olympic Games in Athens in the run-up to the 4-by-400-meter relay and thus contributed to the gold medal win of the US team, which was in the final with Otis Harris , Derrick Brew , Jeremy Wariner and Darold Williamson won.
At the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Valencia in 2008 , he also won gold in the 4 x 400 meter relay. The US relay started in the final with the cast of James Davis , Jamaal Torrance , Greg Nixon and Willie.
Kelly Willie is trained by John Smith and started his college days at Louisiana State University , where he studied communication studies.
Personal bests
- 60 m : 6.66 s, March 10, 2006, Fayetteville
- 100 m : 10.13 s, July 11, 2006, Lausanne
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200 m : 20.24 s, June 25, 2006, Indianapolis
- Hall: 20.46s, March 10, 2006, Fayetteville
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400 m : 44.63 s, July 11, 2004, Sacramento
- Hall: 45.41s, March 12, 2005, Fayetteville
Web links
- Kelly Willie in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at USA Track & Field
- Kelly Willie in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Footnotes
- ↑ LSUsports.net: Kelly Willie Bio
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SURNAME | Willie, Kelly |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Willie, Kelly Jeromy (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 7, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Houston |