Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | (1975-01-19) January 19, 1975 (age 50) |
Education | Clemson |
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Sport | Track and Field |
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College team | Clemson Tigers |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | 2x world U20 Champion |
Personal bests |
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Tony Wheeler (born January 19, 1975) is an American former sprinter. Wheeler ran the 200m, 400m and 4x100m for the Clemson Tigers.
College career
In 1995, Wheeler finished 3rd at the NCAA Indoor 200m finals as a sophomore. The next year he finished 3rd in the 200m at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. In his senior season, Wheeler finished 2nd in the 4×100 relay at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
Awards
In 2002, Wheeler was named to the 50th anniversary All ACC track and field team and was inducted to the Clemson Hall of Fame in. 2017.
References
- "Tony WHEELER | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
- "Letterwinner's Lounge – Tony Wheeler". Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site. July 6, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
- Pierre, Kathy. "A Clemson Hall of Fame track star finds his voice as popular Greenville DJ Tone Hollywood". Independent Mail. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
World U20 Champions in men's 200 metres | |
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