Pam Greene
Appearance
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Nationality | American |
Born | Denver, Colorado, United States | February 15, 1954
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Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 200 metres |
Pam Greene (born February 15, 1954) is an American sprinter. She competed in the women's 200 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] Greene qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but was unable to compete due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. Greene ran on the 4x100 relay at the 1973 World University Games, and was AIAW Champion in 1973 in the 200 metres. She also received one of 461 Congressional Gold Medals created especially for the spurned athletes.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pam Greene Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
- ^ Caroccioli, Tom; Caroccioli, Jerry (2008). Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. Highland Park, IL: New Chapter Press. pp. 243–253. ISBN 978-0942257403.
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Categories:
- 1954 births
- Living people
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- American female sprinters
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- Track and field athletes from Denver
- Congressional Gold Medal recipients
- Olympic female sprinters
- 20th-century American women
- American sprinter stubs