Danny HARRIS

Danny Harris - U.S.A. - Silver medals at 1984 Olympics & 1987 World Championships

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 01 September 1987

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Danny HARRIS - U.S.A. - Silver medals at 1984 Olympics & 1987 World Championships

Danny Harris pictured winning his second silver medal at a major championships,

this time the 1987 World Championships in Rome.


Harris' personal best for the 400 m hurdles was 47.38 seconds, set at Lausanne in July 1991. 

 

Men's 400m. Hurdles final

Olympic Games 1984

 
1. Edwin MOSES   USA   47.75
2. Danny HARRIS   USA   48.13
3. Harald SCHMID   GFR   48.19
4. Sven NYLANDER   SWE   48.97
5. Amadou DIA BA   SEN   49.28
6. Tranel HAWKINS   USA   49.42
7. Michel ZIMMERMAN   BEL   50.69
8. Henry AMIKE   NIG   53.78   fell  

 

 

 

Men's 400m. Hurdles Final

World Athletics Championships 1987

 
1. Edwin Moses   USA   47.46   CR  
2. Danny HARRIS   USA   47.48
3. Harald Schmid   FRG   47.48
4. Sven Nylander   SWE   48.37
5. Amadou Dia Ba   SEN   48.37
6. Henry Amike   NGR   48.63
7. Kriss Akabusi   GBR   48.74
8. Jose Alonso   ESP   49.46

 


 ** His time of 48.02 in 1984 at age 18 stood as the world junior record for over thirty years.

 


ANNUAL PROGRESS 400m hurdles.


1995     47.56     Bruxelles     25 AUG
1991     47.38     Lausanne     10 JUL (PB)
1990     47.49     Lausanne     12 JUL
1988     47.74     Zürich 17 AUG
1987     47.48     Roma      01 SEP
1986     47.82     Oslo   05 JUL
1985     47.63     Zürich 21 AUG
1984     48.02     Los Angeles, CA     17 JUN **