Brian Irvin

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Brian Irvin (born July 30, 1970) is an American retired sprinter. [1]

Irvin was a multiple-time All-American for the East Carolina Pirates track and field team. He was on the gold medal-winning 4 × 400 m team at the 1993 World Indoor Championships. [2]

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References

  1. "Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  2. "Brian Irvin (2008) - ECU Athletics Hall of Fame". East Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved 28 December 2024.