Stanley Redwine facts for kids
Stanley Redwine (born April 10, 1961) is a retired American middle-distance runner who matriculated at the University of Arkansas, and specialized in the 800 meters. He twice was the U.S. 800 meter national champion. He represented his country at three indoor World Championships finishing fourth each time. In addition, he won two bronze medals at the Pan American Games.
Redwine retired from competition in 1996, his 5th place at the Olympic Trials having failed to qualify for the Atlanta Olympics. He is the head coach at the University of Kansas where his men's and women's teams have won multiple conference championships. The 2013 women's team took the NCAA Outdoor Championships and he was named NCAA Women's Coach of the Year.
His personal bests (PR's) in the event are 1:44.87 outdoors (Oslo 1984) and 1:47.54 indoors (Budapest 1989). Other PR's were 400 meters in 46.07 (Austin, TX 1981), 500 meters indoors in 1:02.17 (East Rutherford, NJ 1983) and 1000 meters in 2:20.43 (Rieti, Italy 1988).
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the United States | |||||
1983 | Universiade | Edmonton, Canada | 8th | 800 m | 1:50.98 |
Pan American Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 3rd | 800 m | 1:47.26 | |
1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 2nd | 800 m | 1:46.89 |
1987 | World Indoor Championships | Indianapolis, United States | 4th | 800 m | 1:47.81 |
Pan American Games | Indianapolis, United States | 3rd | 800 m | 1:47.73 | |
World Championships | Rome, Italy | 17th (qf) | 800 m | 1:46.25 | |
1989 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 4th | 800 m | 1:47.54 |
1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 4th | 800 m | 1:47.98 |
1994 | Goodwill Games | St. Petersburg, Russia | 2nd | 800 m | 1:46.84 |