Otis McDaniel

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Otis McDaniel
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1986-06-30) June 30, 1986 (age 37)
Sacramento, California
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 100 meters, 200 meters
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.24 s (Nivelles 2010)
200 m: 20.35 s (Provo 2006)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Windsor 200 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Windsor 4×100 m relay
NACAC Under-23 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Santo Domingo 200 m

Otis Gene McDaniel III (born June 30, 1986) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 meters.

He won two gold medals at the 2005 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, in the 200 meters and 4×100 meters relay. [1]

A native of San Antonio, Texas, he attended William Howard Taft High School, where he was an All-American wide receiver. He committed to Texas Christian University on a football scholarship.

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References

  1. "Team USA "most dominant ever" at Pan Am Juniors with 57 medals". USATF.org. 31 July 2005.