Gwen Torrence
Chronology
1965 | Born in Atlanta, Georgia |
1980-83 | State champion in 100 meters and High School All-American |
1983-87 | Attends University of Georgia |
1984 | Qualifies for Olympic trials, but decides not to compete |
1988 | Competes in Seoul Olympics |
1992 | Competes in Barcelona Olympics |
1995-96 | Widely considered the fastest woman in the world |
1996 | Competes in Atlanta Olympics |
1997 | Retires from competition to become a hair stylist and raise her children |
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