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He was the world record holder, the first athlete to run the high hurdles in under 13 seconds, and probably would have been the 1980 Olympic champion if the U.S. had not boycotted those games. He was the world's top-ranked high hurdler four straight years, from 1978 through 1981.
Aug 19, 2021 · Nehemiah reminisces on 40th anniversary of first sub-13. On this day in 1981 in the Weltklasse Zurich, 110m hurdles world record-holder Renaldo Nehemiah, who had run 13 seconds dead two years before, took seven tenths of second off his best to become the first sub-13-second hurdler in history – 12.93 (-0.2m/s). On the eve of the 40th ...
Apr 17, 2020 · BY RUSS EBBETS, EDITOR, TRACK COACH. Renaldo “Skeets” Nehemiah was in his hurdling prime when this picture was taken in 1981. Nehemiah broke the 110H WR three times 1979-1981 and his 12.93 at Zurich in 1981 was history’s first sub-13.1.
Apr 26, 2023 · NEW ORLEANS, LA - Renaldo Nehemiah (Track and Field '81) will be inducted into the Collegiate Track & Field/Cross Country Athlete Hall of Fame as part the the 2023 class. The inductees were chosen solely on their accomplishments as collegiate athletes.
Aug 19, 2014 · Thirty-three years ago today, track and field legend Renaldo Nehemiah, who graduated from Scotch Plains-Fanwood High school and the University of Maryland, became the first man to ever break...
Mar 28, 2020 · EUGENE, OR - Yesterday evening, Maryland Track and Field legend Renaldo Nehemiah ('81) was officially inducted into the Collegiate Athlete Track and Field and Cross Country Hall of Fame as part of the 2023 class. The ceremony took place at the Hult Center for Performing Arts.
Renaldo Nehemiah. Induction: 1998; Class: 1981; Bio. Inducted 1998. Set 13 world records in hurdle events; Won three NCAA hurdle championships and finished second once; Earned one of his five NCAA All-American honors on 440 relay team; Added ACC titles at 60 yards, 200 meters and twice at 100 meters;
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