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Evelyn Ashford gets her moment at 1984, 1988 Olympics At the '84 Games in Los Angeles, Ashford finally got her moment, winning her long-awaited gold in an Olympic record 10.97 seconds.
A half-hour before her 100m record, Ashford teamed up with Alice Brown, Diane Williams and Chandra Cheeseborough to match the American record of 41.63 in the 4x100m relay. Ashford won gold in the 100m ...
The Louisiana-born, California-raised sprinter grabbed Olympic gold in the women's 100 metres and 4x100 metres relay at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, becoming the first woman to run under 11 seconds ...
Track stars Bob Hayes, the only man to win an Olympic gold medal and a Super Bowl ring, Evelyn Ashford, 1980 hockey coach Herb Brooks, the 1984 U.S. men's gymnastics team, gymnast Shannon Miller ...