Kevin Little (born April 3, 1968) is a former American athlete, who specialized in sprints. He won the 200-meter race in the

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in Paris, France. He won bronze in the same event in 1989, 1993, and 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Little graduated from

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in 1986. He won the state title in the 100-meter dash his senior season and the 200-meter dash both his junior and senior seasons. In college, he competed for

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. His best finish in college came when he finished second in the

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200 in 1989.

Competition record

Personal bests

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– 10.14 s (1996) *

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400-metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slight ...

– 20.10 s (1999) *

indoors – 20.32 s (1999) *

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– 44.77 s (1996)

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References

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1968 births Living people American male sprinters Sportspeople from Des Moines, Iowa Track and field athletes from Iowa World Athletics Indoor Championships winners Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field) Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-sprint-athletics-bio-stub