Evelyn Ashford (born April 15, 1957) is an American retired track and field athlete, the 1984 Olympic champion in the 100-meter dash, and the world record-holder in the 60-yard dash.

2 days ago · Evelyn Ashford (born April 15, 1957, Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.) is a renowned American sprinter who excelled in the 100 metres. She was a four-time Olympian and won …

Aug 22, 2024 · It was the night that Evelyn Ashford set the record straight. When the smooth-striding sprinter from Sacramento crossed the finish line in the electric atmosphere of the …

Mar 6, 2021 · At the '84 Games in Los Angeles, Ashford finally got her moment, winning her long-awaited gold in an Olympic record 10.97 seconds. She anchored the American 4x100 team to …

Jun 11, 2018 · Evelyn Ashford won a career nineteen national titles and is one of the greatest women sprinters in track and field history. She was a member of five U.S. Olympic teams, thus …

May 14, 2012 · Longer footage of Evelyn Ashford's 100m world record from Zurich in 1984. Ashford recovered from a poor start to have a wonderful race against arch-rival Mar...

Mar 14, 2021 · For a five-year period between 1983 and 1988, US sprinter Evelyn Ashford wore that crown. Born on 15 April 1957 in Shreveport, Louisiana, Ashford had a remarkable and …

Evelyn Ashford is a five-time Olympic medalist, four-time gold medalist and the first woman to run the 100-meter dash in under 11 seconds at an Olympic Games. Born into a military family in …

A record-breaking sprinting star of the 1970s and 1980s, Evelyn Ashford is one of the few track and field athletes to boast four Olympic gold medals. Born into a military family in Shreveport, …

Evelyn ASHFORD, United States