Kevin Lyles

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This article is about the sprinter. For the record executive, see Kevin Liles.

Kevin Lyles (born July 23, 1973) is an American former

4 × 400-meter relay at the 1993 Summer Universiade and at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics
, where he was an alternate runner in the heats stage.

He ran collegiately for

Big East Indoor Championship's Most Outstanding Track Performer.[2] At national level, he placed sixth in the 400 m at the 1995 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He achieved his personal record of 45.01 seconds that year, which ranked him 15th in the world that season.[3]
He ceased competing at top level after the 1997 season.

From Irvington, New Jersey,[4] he married Seton Hall track athlete Keisha Caine. Their children are 100 m and 200 m World Champion Noah Lyles and 2014 World Junior Champion Josephus Lyles.[5]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1993 Universiade Amherst, United States 1st 4 × 400 m relay 3:02.34
1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina – 4 × 400 m relay DNF
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 1st 4 × 400 m relay 2:58.23 (heats)

See also

  • List of World Championships in Athletics medalists (men)

References

  1. ^ "Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Traditions - Seton Hall Athletics | SHUPirates.com". shupirates.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-14.
  3. ^ Kevin Lyles. Track and Field Statistics. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
  4. ^ TRACK AND FIELD; Georgetown Breezes To Title. New York Times (1994-03-07). Retrieved 2018-05-21.
  5. ISSN 0190-8286
    . Retrieved 2020-09-14.


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