Leslie Kerr

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Leslie Kerr (born September 17, 1958) is a retired American sprinter. [1]

Formerly one of the top quartermilers in the United States, he was a six-time All-America and won six Southwest Conference titles. [2] [3]

Life and career

Kerr gre up outside Snook, Texas. [4] He attended Texas A&M University, where he majored in poultry science. [2] [4] [5] [6]

Kerr was a track letterman in 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1981. [3] He was coached by Charlie Thomas at Texas A&M. [4]

In May 1981, Kerr ran 400 meters in 44.90 seconds. [7] In 1989, he was inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Profile". all-athletics.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  2. 1 2 "May 14, 1980, page 59 - Austin American-Statesman at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  3. 1 2 3 "Leslie Kerr (1989) - Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame". Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  4. 1 2 3 "Feb 14, 1979, page 39 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com - Newspapers.com". www.newspapers.com. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  5. ↑ "Mar 31, 1978, page 79 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com - Newspapers.com". www.newspapers.com. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  6. ↑ "Feb 06, 1979, page 25 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2025-04-09.
  7. ↑ "Leslie KERR | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Archived from the original on 2025-03-12. Retrieved 2025-04-09.


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