Quentin Wheeler
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Quentin David•Wheeler |
| Used name | Quentin•Wheeler |
| Born | 27 April 1955 in Long Branch, New Jersey (USA) |
| Measurements | 186 cm / 70 kg |
| Affiliations | Maccabi Track Club, Los Angeles (USA) / California Golden Bears, Berkeley (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Quentin Wheeler was a top intermediate hurdler but had the misfortune to compete in the same era as Edwin Moses. Wheeler was NCAA 400H champion in 1976, also winning at the Penn Relays that year. At the AAUs he was runner-up in 1979 (to Moses). That year Wheeler set his PR of 48.39 in winning the 1979 Mt. SAC Relays. Wheeler ran for San Diego State, Cal Berkeley, and the Maccabi TC. He was inducted into the Monmouth (NJ) Regonal High School Hall of Fame in 1993.
Personal Bests: 400 – 46.55 (1978); 800 – 1:52.6 (1977); 120y H – 14.2 (1975); 400H – 48.39 (1979).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Quentin Wheeler | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Men (Olympic) | 4 |