Marshall Dill
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| Nationality |  American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | August 9, 1952 Detroit, Michigan | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprints | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Michigan State Spartans | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 200m: 20.39 (Cali 1971) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marshall Dill (born August 9, 1952) is an
1971 was an exceptional year for Northern High School senior Marshall Dill; by season's end, his laurels would include:
- State and National High School Track Athlete of the Year.[1][2]
- Ranked 4th Globally at 200 meters(:20.39 seconds)
- Ranked 5th Globally at 100 meters(:10.10 seconds)
- U.S. High School Record at 100 meters and 200 meters
- Six Michigan High School Athletic Association titles; 100 yards (1970–71), 220 yards (1969-1971), and 880 yard relay (1971)[3]
- First place at the Golden West Meet of Champions, 100 yards and 220 yards[4]
- Fourth place at the National AAU Championships, 220 yards[5]
- Second place at the Pan American Games, 200 meters[6]
Of particular note is Marshall Dill's winning time in the 220 yard dash at the 1971
Collegiate career
After accepting an athletic scholarship to Michigan State University, Marshall Dill picked up right where he left off in high school; winning a total of eleven indoor and outdoor Big Ten Conference titles in the sprint and relay events—including four consecutive conference championships in the outdoor 220 yard dash. In 1972, Marshall Dill led Michigan State to Big Ten Team Championships in both indoor and outdoor track; that same year, MSU finished second (by one point) to the University of Southern California at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.[8]
A three-time
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2010. Retrieved November 18, 2009.
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- ^ "Individual Champions | Boys Track & Field | MHSAA Sports". Mhsaa.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- ^ "Past Champions : 13 Golden West : June : Results : Track : 2009 : DyeStatCal : The Internet Home of California High School Track, Field and Cross Country". DyeStatCal. Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- ^ "History of US Nationals Results: 100". Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2009.
- ^ Athletics at the 1971 Pan American Games
- ^ "T&FN High School Boys Athletes Of The Year, 1947–2019". Track & Field News. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
- ^ a b "MSU Athletics Announces 2007 Hall of Fame Class - Michigan State Official Athletic Site". Msuspartans.com. July 28, 2007. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
