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American sprinter
James Allen "Jim" Johnson was an American former
track and field
sprinter who specialized in the
400-meter dash. His greatest achievement came while representing his country at the
1963 Pan American Games, where he won gold medals in the individual 400 m and
4 × 400-meter relay, alongside
Ollan Cassell,
Richard Edmunds and
Earl Young.
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An African-American,
[4] he attended
Norfolk State University and was part of the track team for the
Norfolk State Spartans, helping them twice to the
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association title. He was posthumously inducted into the Norfolk State Sports Hall of Fame in 2009.
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See also
References
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1951:
B. Brown,
M. Whitfield,
J. Voight,
H. Maiocco (
USA)
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1955:
J. Mashburn,
L. Spurrier,
J. Lea,
L. Jones (
USA)
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1959:
Mel Spence,
G. Kerr,
Mal Spence,
B. Ince (
BWI)
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1963:
O. Cassell,
J. Johnson,
R. Edmunds,
E. Young (
USA)
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1967:
V. Matthews,
E. Taylor,
E. Stinson,
L. Evans (
USA)
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1971:
J. Smith,
D. Alexander,
F. Newhouse,
T. Turner (
USA)
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1975:
H. Frazier,
R. Taylor,
M. Peoples,
R. Ray (
USA)
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1979:
T. Darden,
M. Peoples,
H. Frazier,
J. Walker (
USA)
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1983:
A. Babers,
M. Bradley,
J. Rolle,
E. Carey (
USA)
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1987:
R. Pierre,
K. Robinzine,
R. Haley,
M. Rowe (
USA)
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1991:
H. Herrera,
A. Pavó,
J. Valentín,
L. Martínez (
CUB)
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1995:
J. Crusellas,
N. Téllez,
O. Mena,
I. García (
CUB)
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1999:
D. Clarke,
M. McDonald,
D. McFarlane,
G. Haughton (
JAM)
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2003:
D. Clarke,
L. Spence,
S. Ayre,
M. Campbell (
JAM)
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2007:
A. Williams,
A. Moncur,
M. Mathieu,
C. Brown (
BAH)
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2011:
N. Ruíz,
R. Acea,
O. Cisneros,
W. Collazo (
CUB)
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2015:
R. Quow,
J. Solomon,
E. Mayers,
M. Cedenio (
TTO)
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2019:
J. Perlaza,
D. Palomeque,
J. Solís,
A. Zambrano (
COL)
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2023:
L. Carvalho,
M. Lima,
D. Hernandes,
L. Vilar (
BRA)
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