Dino Napier
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| Born | November 24, 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Irvin High School Louisiana State University | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprinting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dino Napier (born November 24, 1969) is an American former athlete who competed in sprinting events.
The eldest of four siblings, Napier attended Irvin High School in El Paso, Texas.[1]
Napier, a Louisiana State University (LSU) varsity athlete, came third in the 200 meters at the 1994 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He was attached to the ROTC unit at LSU and ran in events for the US Army, claiming the 200 meters title at the 1995 Military World Games, to go with a silver in the 400 metres.[2] At the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Napier competed in the 100 meters and relay events, taking silver in the 4×100 meters.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fleet feet". El Paso Herald-Post. May 14, 1987.
- ^ "Irvin graduate returns". El Paso Times. April 16, 1995.
- ^ "U.S., Cuba continue gold race in track". The Arizona Republic. March 26, 1995.
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- American male sprinters
- Track and field athletes from Texas
- Sportspeople from El Paso, Texas
- Irvin High School alumni
- LSU Tigers track and field athletes
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Military World Games gold medalists
- Military World Games silver medalists
- Military World Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- 20th-century American sportsmen