Dwayne Evans

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDwayne Eugene•Evans
Used nameDwayne•Evans
Born13 October 1958 in Phoenix, Arizona (USA)
Measurements183 cm / 66 kg
AffiliationsArizona Wildcats, Tucson (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

An oustanding high school sprinter at South Mountain in Phoenix, Dwayne Evans went on to place second in the 1976 Final Trials and then finished third at the Olympics. He went on to the University of Arizona, but was unable to duplicate his early successes. His major championship victories were the 1979 AAU 200m and the 1981 NCAA 200m.

Personal Bests: 100y – 9.4 (1975); 100 – 10.20 (1981); 200 – 20.08 (1977); 400 – 47.1 (1981).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Dwayne Evans
200 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze