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Larry Black

1951 - 2006

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Larry Jeffery "Mutt" Black (July 20, 1951 – February 8, 2006) was an American sprinter, winner of the gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay and silver medal in the 200 m at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Black was born in Miami, Florida, and graduated from Miami Killian Senior High with a scholarship to North Carolina Central University. Larry's coach at Miami Killian was Leroy Daniels. While studying there he won the NCAA 220 yd (200 m) championships in 1971. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Larry Black is the 286th most popular athlete (up from 1,892nd in 2019), the 4,720th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,857th in 2019) and the 80th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Larry Black ranks 286 out of 6,025. Before him are George Kerr, John Paine, Egil Danielsen, Bill Miller, Juan Carlos Zabala, and Walter Byron. After him are Netti Witziers-Timmer, Jim Thorpe, Gyula Zsivótzky, Albert Ayat, Romuald Klim, and Alain Mimoun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Larry Black ranks 218. Before him are Maithripala Sirisena, Gustav Thöni, Gérard Jugnot, Joe Jordan, Dan McKee, and Jacques Villeret. After him are Isa Mustafa, Stephen Tobolowsky, William Katt, Kenny Roberts, Talgat Musabayev, and Nikenike Vurobaravu. Among people deceased in 2006, Larry Black ranks 168. Before him are Vera Aceva, Bruno Kirby, Caspar Weinberger, Chris Penn, Pío Leyva, and Mickey Hargitay. After him are David Gemmell, Naushad, Rocío Jurado, Johnny Servoz-Gavin, Daniel Schmid, and Bismillah Khan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Larry Black ranks 4,720 out of 20,380. Before him are Paul Wesley (1982), Charles Bickford (1891), Albert Sidney Johnston (1803), John Doman (1945), Zora Neale Hurston (1891), and Jimmy Smits (1955). After him are Dana Scott (1932), Evelyn McHale (1923), Steven Hill (1922), Andrew Blake (1947), Melanie Thornton (1967), and Steve Jackson (1953).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Larry Black ranks 80. Before him are Allen Woodring (1898), Ken Myers (1896), Dean Smith (1932), Robert Taylor (1948), John Paine (1870), and Bill Miller (1912). After him are Jim Thorpe (1887), Eddie Tolan (1908), Frank Waller (1884), Frank Loomis (1896), Maurice Greene (1974), and John Carlos (1945).

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