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Sheila Rena Ingram (March 23, 1957 – September 1, 2020) was an American
athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-dev ...
who competed mainly in the 400 metres. Born in
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, she competed for United States in the
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held in
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,
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in the 4 x 400 metres where she won the silver medal with her teammates Debra Sapenter, Pamela Jiles and Rosalyn Bryant. She was the 1976 National Champion, behind Lorna Forde a guest participant from
Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate ...
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* * * 1957 births 2020 deaths Track and field athletes from Washington, D.C. American female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in track and field Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic female sprinters 21st-century American women 20th-century American women {{US-athletics-Olympic-medalist-stub