Raasin McIntosh
Liberian-American hurdler
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| Born | (1982-04-29) April 29, 1982 (age 42) |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
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| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 400m Hurdles |
Raasin McIntosh (born 29 April 1982, in Texas) is an Olympic hurdler and philanthropist.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 400 metres hurdles representing Liberia.[2]
She grew up in Houston and went on to attend the University of Texas on an athlete scholarship. She trained under a prominent track coach, Bev Kearney, and went on to represent the United States at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics. She was the winner of the 400 m hurdles at the 2003 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships and was in the top three of both the 400 m and 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship that year.[3]
She is CEO and Creative Director of Raasin in the Sun, a 501 c3 Non profit cultivating resilient communities through art and environmental initiatives. raasininthesun.org
References
- ^ "Raasin McIntosh". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Seven Longhorns to compete in 2012 Olympics". Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Raasin McIntosh. USATF. Retrieved on 2015-04-05.
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US National Championship winners in women's 400-meter hurdles
Amateur Athletic Union
- 1969–1972 (200m): Pat Hawkins
- 1973: Gale Fitzgerald
- 1974: Andrea Bruce
- 1975: Debbie Esser
- 1976: Arthurene Gainer
- 1977: Mary Ayers
- 1978: Debbie Esser
- 1979: Edna Brown
The Athletics Congress
- 1980: Esther Mahr
- 1981: Sandra Myers
- 1982: Tammy Etienne
- 1983: Sharrieffa Barksdale
- 1984–1987: Judi Brown King
- 1988: Schowonda Williams
- 1989: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
- 1990: Janeene Vickers
- 1991: Kim Batten
- 1992: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
USA Track & Field
- 1993: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
- 1994–1998: Kim Batten
- 1999–2002: Sandra Glover
- 2003: Raasin McIntosh (LBR)
- 2004: Sheena Johnson
- 2005–2006: Lashinda Demus
- 2007–2008: Tiffany Ross-Williams
- 2009: Lashinda Demus
- 2010: T'erea Brown
- 2011–2012: Lashinda Demus
- 2013: Dalilah Muhammad
- 2014: Kori Carter
- 2015: Shamier Little
- 2016–2017: Dalilah Muhammad
- 2018: Shamier Little
- 2019: Dalilah Muhammad
- 20212020 OT: Sydney McLaughlin
- 2022: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
- 2023: Shamier Little
- OT: Since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials in Olympic years, otherwise held as a discrete event.
- 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Distance:The event was competed at 200 meters during 1969–1972
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