Gil Roberts
American sprinter and 4x400m relay champion
Born
March 15th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1989, this American sprinter specialized in the 400 meters and competed at various national and international events. Achieved success as part of the United States 4x400 meter relay team. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics, where the team won a gold medal. Developed a competitive career at the collegiate level, contributing to the success of the track and field program.
Won gold medal in 4x400 meter relay at the 2016 Olympics
Secured multiple national championships in the 400 meters
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