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Full name | Thomas Theodore Jefferson | |||||||||||
Born | June 8, 1962 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. [1] | (age 61)|||||||||||
Alma mater | Kent State University | |||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m | |||||||||||
Club | Kent State Golden Flashes | |||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.17 (1986) 200 m – 20.21 (1991) [2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas Theodore Jefferson (born June 8, 1962) is an American former sprinter. He won a bronze medal in the 200 m at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Jefferson also won a bronze medal in the 4×100 m relay at the 1984 Universiade and placed fourth in the 200 m at the 1991 World Indoors Championships. He was ranked #3 in the world over 200 m in 1984. [1]
May 1985, Won Mid-american Conference (MAC) Championship in the 100 and 200 meter dash. [3]
Selected to Kent State University Hall of Fame in 1992. [4]
Lewis, Kirk Baptiste and Thomas Jefferson finished first, second and third in the men's 200-meter final … Jefferson of Moreland, Ohio, a Kent State University senior