Nicole Green

Nicole Green
Personal information
Born (1971-10-28) October 28, 1971 (age 53)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  United States
World Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 1995 Gothenburg 4 × 400 m relay
World University Games
Silver medal – second place 1995 Fukuoka 4 × 400 m relay

Nicole Green (born October 28, 1971) was a professional sprinter sponsored by Nike and Powerade.[1] She won the gold medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics by virtue of running in the preliminary rounds representing the United States, and she also won the silver medal in the 4 × 400 m at the 1995 Summer Universiade.

Competing for the Kansas State Wildcats track and field team, Green won the 1995 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 400 m.[2]

In 1995, Green was once hospitalized alongside sprinter Quincy Watts for suspected dehydration at a track meet.[3] Green would recover and go on to set the American record in the 4x100m at the 1998 Penn Relays.[4][5]

Major international competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1996 Prefontaine Classic Eugene, Oregon 7th 400 m 52.5h[6]

References

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  1. ^ "USATF 96 Oly Trials Women".
  2. ^ "2014 Kansas State Track and Field Almanac by K-State Athletics - Issuu". issuu.com. 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
  3. ^ "Athletes dehydrated". 30 July 1995.
  4. ^ "Relay Team Comes Together In Record Time". The Washington Post.
  5. ^ "Sprinter Leads Team to U.S. Record". Associated Press.
  6. ^ Nicole Green at Tilastopaja (subscription required)