William Reed
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1970-04-01) April 1, 1970
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)200 metres, 400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200 m: 20.86 (Winter Park 1987)
400 m: 45.17 (Tucson 1987)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing the  United States
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1986 Athens4×400 m relay
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place1986 Winter Park4×100 m relay

William Reed (born April 1, 1970) is a former American sprinter. After a heralded prep career at Central High School in Philadelphia,[1] Reed endeavored upon a prosperous career in hospitality. He holds world best for his age group in the 300m at U15 and U16 levels with 34.58 and 33.19 seconds indoor respectively.

In 1987, Reed set a World Best in the Youth ranks in the 400 metres.[2]

References

  1. "Fleet Fifteen Central Sophomore William Reed's Potential Compared To Carl Lewis". Daily News. February 11, 1986.
  2. "Racing To The Head Of His Class". Sports Illustrated. February 2, 1987.
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