Sandra Glover
Sandra Glover in 2007 | ||||||||||||
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Nationality | American | |||||||||||
Born | (1968-12-30) 30 December 1968 (age 55) | |||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm) | |||||||||||
Weight | 130 lb (59 kg) | |||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | 400-meter hurdles | |||||||||||
College team | Houston Cougars | |||||||||||
Retired | 2007 | |||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
World finals | 1999–2005 | |||||||||||
National finals | winner 1999–2002 | |||||||||||
Personal best | 400 m hurdles: 53.32 (2005) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Sandra Glover (née Cummings; born December 30, 1968, in Palestine, Texas) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the 400-meter hurdles. She was a medalist in that event at the World Championships in Athletics in 2003 (silver) and 2005 (bronze). She also represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She was the national champion at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships for four consecutive years from 1999 to 2002.[1] She had five victories on the IAAF Golden League circuit during her career.[2]
She holds the American masters record for the over-35 category, with her performance of 53.32 seconds at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics.
Glover attended the University of Houston and competed for the Houston Cougars track team.
Achievements
- 2005 World Championships in Athletics: bronze medal
- 2003 World Championships in Athletics: silver medal
- 2001 World Championships in Athletics: fifth place
- 1999 World Championships in Athletics: fifth place
- 2nd IAAF World Athletics Final: first place
- 1st IAAF World Athletics Final: first place
National titles
Circuit wins
- 400 m hurdles
- IAAF Golden League
- Meeting de Paris: 2003
- Weltklasse Zürich: 2003, 2004
- Bislett Games: 2005
- ISTAF Berlin: 2005
See also
- 400 metres hurdles at the World Championships in Athletics
- List of University of Houston people
- List of people named Sandra
References
External links
Sandra Glover at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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Amateur Athletic Union
- 1969–1972 (200m): Pat Hawkins
- 1973: Gale Fitzgerald
- 1974: Andrea Bruce
- 1975: Debbie Esser
- 1976: Arthurene Gainer
- 1977: Mary Ayers
- 1978: Debbie Esser
- 1979: Edna Brown
The Athletics Congress
- 1980: Esther Mahr
- 1981: Sandra Myers
- 1982: Tammy Etienne
- 1983: Sharrieffa Barksdale
- 1984–1987: Judi Brown King
- 1988: Schowonda Williams
- 1989: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
- 1990: Janeene Vickers
- 1991: Kim Batten
- 1992: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
USA Track & Field
- 1993: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
- 1994–1998: Kim Batten
- 1999–2002: Sandra Glover
- 2003: Raasin McIntosh (LBR)
- 2004: Sheena Johnson
- 2005–2006: Lashinda Demus
- 2007–2008: Tiffany Ross-Williams
- 2009: Lashinda Demus
- 2010: T'erea Brown
- 2011–2012: Lashinda Demus
- 2013: Dalilah Muhammad
- 2014: Kori Carter
- 2015: Shamier Little
- 2016–2017: Dalilah Muhammad
- 2018: Shamier Little
- 2019: Dalilah Muhammad
- 20212020 OT: Sydney McLaughlin
- 2022: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
- 2023: Shamier Little
- OT: Since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials in Olympic years, otherwise held as a discrete event.
- 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Distance:The event was competed at 200 meters during 1969–1972