Renaldo Nehemiah
American Hurdler and Football Player
An American hurdler and football player achieved significant accolades in athletics and sports. As a world-class hurdler, set a world record in the 110 meters hurdles in 1981. Transitioned to professional football, playing as a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL). Contributed to the 49ers' success during the early 1980s, recognized for strong performances and athletic abilities both on the track and the field.
Set the world record in the 110 meters hurdles
Played as a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers
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