Michelle Finn-Burrell
Michelle Finn-Burrell (born Michelle Bonae Finn ; born May 8, 1965 in Orlando ) is a former American sprinter .
At the IAAF World Indoor Championships she was fifth in the 60-meter run in Indianapolis in 1987 and in Seville in 1991 . At the Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 she was seventh over 200 m and won gold in the 4 x 100 meter relay , in which she was used in the preliminary run in the US team. The following year she reached the semi-finals at the World Championships in Stuttgart over 100 and 200 meters and won silver in the 4 x 100 meter relay. From 1990 to 1992 she was national champion in the 60 meter hall three times in a row. Outdoors, she became the US 100 meter champion in 1990.
Michelle Finn-Burrell is 1.65 m tall and weighed 52 kg at competition times. In the fall of 1994 she married Leroy Burrell , the world record holder at the time over 100 meters. The couple lives in Houston with their three sons .
Personal bests
- 50 m (hall): 6.13 s, February 15, 1992, Los Angeles
- 60 m (hall): 7.07 s, February 28, 1992, New York City
- 100 m: 11.05 s, July 24, 1990, Seattle
- 200 m: 22.39 s, 5th August 1992, Barcelona
Web links
- Michelle Finn-Burrell in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Michelle Finn-Burrell in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Footnotes
- ↑ gbrathletics: United States Championships (Women)
- ↑ gbrathletics: United States Indoor Championships (Women)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Finn-Burrell, Michelle |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Finn, Michelle Bonae |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sprinter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Orlando (Florida) |