Torrance A. Zellner (born January 6, 1970, in

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) is an American

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athlete who won bronze medals in the

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at the

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and

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. At the 1999 Pan American Games he also won a bronze medal in

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. He finished eighth at the 1999 World Championships in Seville. His personal best time was 48.18 seconds, achieved in August 1996 in

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1970 births Living people American male hurdlers Track and field athletes from Baltimore Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field) 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-hurdles-athletics-bio-stub