Ron Brown (athlete)

Ron Brown
nation	United States
birthday	March 31, 1961
Career
discipline	sprint
status	resigned
Medal table
Olympic games 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Olympic games gold Los Angeles 1984 4 × 100 m relay

Ron Brown
Positions: Wide Receiver , Kick Returner	Jersey numbers: 89, 24, 81
born on March 31, 1961 in Los Angeles , California
Career information
Active : 1984 - 1991
NFL Draft : 1983 / Round: 2 / Pick: 41
College : Arizona State
Teams
Los Angeles Rams ( 1984 - 1989 ) Los Angeles Raiders ( 1990 ) Los Angeles Rams ( 1991 )
Career statistics
Captured passports	98
Captive yards	1,791
Touchdowns	13
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl (1985) All-Pro Selection (1985)

Ronald James "Ron" Brown (born March 31, 1961 in Los Angeles , California ) is a former American athlete and Olympic champion .

At the 1984 Olympics in his hometown, Brown finished fourth in 10.26 s in the 100-meter run . With the US 4 x 100 meter relay in the cast Sam Graddy , Ron Brown, Calvin Smith and Carl Lewis , he ran in the final with 37.83 s world record.

After the games he ended his career as a track and field athlete and became a professional wide receiver in American football . From 1984 to 1991 he played for the Los Angeles Rams with the exception of the 1990 season in which he competed for the Los Angeles Raiders .

At the 1984 Olympics, Brown was six feet tall and weighed 84 pounds.