Charles Greene

American sprint coach and Olympic sprinter

Charles Greene - American sprint coach and Olympic sprinter
Born

March 21st, 1945
79 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1945, this individual achieved success in sprinting, competing as a sprinter in the 100 meters event. In the 1968 Olympics, represented the United States, finishing in a commendable position. Transitioned into coaching, influencing the next generation of sprinters and contributing to the sport's development. Known for fostering talent and developing training programs for various athletes.

Competed in the 1968 Olympic Games

Served as a coach for collegiate athletes

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