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Michael Johnson

Awards And Accomplishments



1989 NCCA 200-meter indoor championship
1990 Named Male Athlete of the Year by Track & Field News
1991 Gold medal in 200-meter sprint at IAAF world championships
1992 Gold medal as member of U.S. 4×400 relay team at Olympics in Barcelona
1993 Gold medal in 400-meter sprint at IAAF world championships
1993-94 U.S. Track Athlete of the Year
1995 Gold medals in 200- and 400-meter sprints at IAAF world championships
1996 Gold medals in 200- and 400-meter sprints at Olympics in Atlanta
1996 Named Get Smart Player of the Year by Sport magazine
1996 Named Legend Athlete of the Year by IAAF
1997 Gold medals in 400-meter sprint and 4×400 relay at IAAF world championships
1998 Gold medal in 4×400 relay at IAAF world championships
1999 Gold medals in 400-meter sprint and 4×400 relay at IAAF world championships
2000 Gold medals in 400-meter sprint and 4×400 relay at Olympics in Sydney

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