Harvey Glance

American sprinter, Olympic medalist

Harvey Glance - American sprinter, Olympic medalist
Born

March 28th, 1957
68 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A sprinter specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. Competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the 4x100 meters relay. Achieved significant success at the national level, including winning the NCAA title in the 100 meters in 1976. Represented the United States in various international competitions.

Won a bronze medal in the 4x100 meters relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Won the NCAA 100 meters title in 1976

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