Shirley Crowder
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Shirley Ann•Crowder (-Meadows) |
| Used name | Shirley•Crowder |
| Born | 22 March 1939 in Temple, Georgia (USA) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 60 kg |
| Affiliations | TSU Tigers, Nashville (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Shirley Crowder was a hurdler for Tennessee State University who won the 1960 Final Olympic Trials in the 80 metre hurdles. She also won three AAU titles, in the 80 hurdles in 1957 and 1959, and the indoor 50 yard hurdles in 1958. Crowder competed for the US at the 1959 Pan-American Games, placing sixth in the hurdles, and in the first USA-USSR dual meet in 1959.
Personal Bests: 80mH – 11.2 (1960); LJ – 18-0¼ [5.49] (1960).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Shirley Crowder | |||
| 80 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 4 h6 r1/3 |