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Leroy Dixon

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Leroy Dixon (born June 20, 1983) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. He won the gold medal in 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2007 World Championships, together with Darvis Patton, Wallace Spearmon and Tyson Gay. Individually, he competed in 60 metres at the 2008 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final. His personal best time over 100 metres is 10.02 seconds, achieved in June 2008 in Eugene. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leroy Dixon is the 6,228th most popular athlete, the 19,674th most popular biography from United States and the 733rd most popular American Athlete.

Leroy Dixon is most famous for being an American sprinter who specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters events. He gained recognition for his performances in various international competitions, including the 2008 Olympic Games as a member of the U.S. relay team.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Leroy Dixon ranks 6,228 out of 6,025Before him are Xi Aihua, Li Ling, Wu Jingbiao, Barbara Pierre, Dai Greene, and Gwladys Épangue. After him are Mike Tobey, Hiromi Miyake, Ami Kondo, Tyree Washington, Marko Bijač, and Lee So-young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Leroy Dixon ranks 1,568Before him are Merab Kvirikashvili, Marcin Burkhardt, Yu Eto, Blair Redford, Bao Yingying, and Gwladys Épangue. After him are Daniel Haas, Kazuki Kotera, Vic Fuentes, Onome Ebi, Scott McDonald, and Manuel Cardoso.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leroy Dixon ranks 19,682 out of 20,380Before him are Lilly King (1997), Jackie Cruz (1986), Coby White (2000), Blair Redford (1983), Omar Gonzalez (1988), and J. D. Martinez (1987). After him are Mike Tobey (1994), Ray McCallum Jr. (1991), Erin Cardillo (1977), Tyree Washington (1976), Corey Maggette (1979), and Anthony Foxx (1971).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Leroy Dixon ranks 733Before him are Hyleas Fountain (1981), Deena Kastor (1973), Anna Goodale (1983), Danielle Carruthers (1979), Jacob Wukie (null), and Lisa Klein (null). After him are Mike Tobey (1994), Tyree Washington (1976), Rosângela Santos (1990), Jake Arrieta (1986), Vincent Hancock (1989), and Zach Garrett (1995).