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Willye White
American athlete (1939–2007)
White running at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
| Born | December 31, 1939 (1939-12-31) Money, Mississippi, U.S. |
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| Died | February 6, 2007 (2007-02-07) (aged 67) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Sprint, long jump |
| Club | Mayor Daley Youth Foundation, Chicago[1] |
| Coached by | Ed Temple |
| Personal best(s) | 100 m – 11.5 (1964) LJ – 6.55 m (1964) |
Willye Brown White (December 31, 1939 – February 6, 2007)[2] was an American track and field athlete who took part in five Olympics from 1956 to 1972.[3] She was America's best female long jumper of the time and also competed in the 100 meters sprint.
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White was a Tennessee State University Tigerbelle under Coach Ed Temple. An African-American,[4] White was the first U.S. athlete to compete in track in five Olympics.
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