Vickie Orr

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameVictoria Elaine "Vickie"•Orr (-Wiley)
Used nameVickie•Orr
Born4 April 1967 in Hartselle, Alabama (USA)
Measurements190 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsAuburn Tigers, Auburn, Alabama (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Vickie Orr played basketball at Auburn, earning All-American honors in 1987-89, and was named SEC Player of the Year in 1988. She led the Lady Tigers to the NCAA final game for two consecutive years and was MVP of the 1987 SEC Tournament and the 1989 NCAA Mid-East Regional. In addition to her 1992 Olympic appearance, Orr played for the USA at the 1990 World Championships and the Goodwill Games, winning gold medals at both tournaments. Orr played professionally in Italy in 1990-92. She was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Summer Olympics Basketball (Basketball) USA Vickie Orr
Basketball, Women (Olympic) United States 3 Bronze

Special Notes