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American sprinter
Lee McRae (born January 23, 1966) is a retired
sophomore at Pitt in 1986, he broke
Carl Lewis's 55 meter indoor world record by finishing in 6.00 seconds.
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A native of Pembroke, North Carolina, McRae attended West Robeson High School.[2]
He was a very fast starter; this ability enabled him to win major titles indoors and as a first leg runner in the U.S 4 × 100 m relay team.
Personal bests
- 60 yd — 5.99
- 55 m — 6.00 (Former World Record)
- 60 m — 6.50 (Former World Record)
- 100 m — 10.07 (Universiade record)
- 200 m — 20.50/20.44w
References
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- 1983: Emmit King, Willie Gault, Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis (USA)
- 1987: Lee McRae, Lee Vernon McNeill, Harvey Glance, Carl Lewis (USA)
- 1991: Andre Cason, Leroy Burrell, Dennis Mitchell, Carl Lewis (USA)
- 1993: Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell, Calvin Smith (USA)
- 1995: Donovan Bailey, Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin (CAN)
- 1997: Robert Esmie, Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, Donovan Bailey, Carlton Chambers (CAN)
- 1999: Jon Drummond, Tim Montgomery, Brian Lewis, Maurice Greene (USA)
- 2001: Morné Nagel, Corné du Plessis, Lee-Roy Newton, Matthew Quinn (RSA)
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- 2005: Ladji Doucouré, Ronald Pognon, Eddy De Lépine, Lueyi Dovy, Oudéré Kankarafou (FRA)
- 2007: Darvis Patton, Wallace Spearmon, Tyson Gay, Leroy Dixon, Rodney Martin (USA)
- 2009: Steve Mullings, Michael Frater, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, Dwight Thomas, Lerone Clarke (JAM)
- 2011: Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt, Dexter Lee (JAM)
- 2013: Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt, Warren Weir, Oshane Bailey (JAM)
- 2015: Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt, Rasheed Dwyer (JAM)
- 2017: CJ Ujah, Adam Gemili, Danny Talbot, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (GBR)
- 2019: Christian Coleman, Justin Gatlin, Mike Rodgers, Noah Lyles, Cravon Gillespie (USA)
- 2022: Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake, Brendon Rodney, Andre De Grasse (CAN)
- 2023: Christian Coleman, Fred Kerley, Brandon Carnes, Noah Lyles, J.T. Smith (USA)
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- 1991: L. Peñalver, F. Stevens, J. Aguilera, J. Lamela (CUB)
- 1995: J. Isasi, J. Aguilera, J. Lamela, A. García-Baró (CUB)
- 1999: E. Luciano, R. Oliveira, A. Domingos, C. Quirino (BRA)
- 2003: V. Lenilson, E. Luciano, A. Domingos, C. Quirino (BRA)
- 2007: V. Lenilson, R. Ribeiro, B. Moraes Jr., S. Viana (BRA)
- 2011: A. Feitosa, S. Viana, N. André, B. Lins (BRA)
- 2015: BJ Lee, W. Spearmon, K. Williams, R. McClain (USA)
- 2019: R. Nascimento, J. Vides, D. Silva, P. Oliveira (BRA)
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- 1959: Italy
(De Murtas, Giannone, Mazza, Berruti)
- 1961: Soviet Union
(Mikhailov, Ozolin, Bartenev, Chistyakov)
- 1963: Hungary
(Csutorás, Rábai, Gyulai, Mihályfi)
- 1965: West Germany
(Obersiebrasse, Metz, Felsen, Sundermann)
- 1967: Italy
(Giani, Preatoni, Roscio, Berruti)
- 1970: Poland
(Wagner, Werner, Gramse, Nowosz)
- 1973: United States
(Brown, Riddick, Whatley, Gilbreath)
- 1975: Soviet Union
(Zhidkikh, Silovs, Kolesnikov, Vladimirtsev)
- 1977: Soviet Union
(Kolesnikov, Aksinin, Silovs, Ignatenko)
- 1979: Italy
(Caravani, Grazioli, Lazzer, Mennea)
- 1981: United States
(Lattany, Ketchum, Grimes, Smith)
- 1983: United States
(Scott, Graddy, Robinson, Gault)
- 1985: Cuba
(Querol, Simón, Chacón, Peñalver)
- 1987: United States
(McRae, Heard, Daniel, Spearmon)
- 1989: United States
(Watkins, Dees, Cason, Marsh)
- 1991: United States
(Drummond, Goins, Bates, Trapp)
- 1993: United States
(Bridgewater, Oaks, Miller, Jefferson)
- 1995: United States
(Bowen, Oaks, Hargraves, Dopek)
- 1997: United States
(Howard, Henderson, Carter, McCall)
- 1999:
Capel )
- 2001: Japan
(Kawabata, Nara, Omae, Okusako)
- 2003: Japan
(Ishikura, Takahira, Yoshino, Arai)
- 2005: Italy
(Verdecchia, Rocco, Donati, Anceschi)
- 2007: Thailand
(Autas, Sondee, Suwannarangsri, Suwonprateep)
- 2009: Russia
(Mokrousov, Teplykh, Smirnov, Petryashov)
- 2011: South Africa
(Dreyer, Magakwe, Sefanyetso, Mpuang)
- 2013: Ukraine
(Perestiuk, Smelyk, Bodrov, Korzh)
- 2015: Japan
(Ōseto, Nagata, Suwa, Taniguchi)
- 2017: Japan
(Tanaka, Tada, Kitagawa, Yamashita)
- 2019: Japan
(Miyamoto, Someya, Yamashita, Dede)
- 2021: China
(Chen Jiapeng,Chen Guanfeng,Yan Haibin,Deng Zhijian)
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1906–1979 Amateur Athletic Union | |
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1980–1992 The Athletics Congress | |
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1993–present USA Track & Field | |
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Held over 60 yards from 1906 to 1986, with the exception of 1933–39 (60 meters) and 1913–15 (75 meters). Held over 55 meters from 1987–90. |