• Melvin Lattany (born August 10, 1959) is a former American track athlete. He was one of the world's dominating sprinters in the early 1980s. Lattany attended...
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  • beating Americans Stanley Floyd (10.21), Mel Lattany (10.25), Carl Lewis (10.30) and Harvey Glance (10.31). Lattany went straight over to Wells after crossing...
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  • Johnny Gray  United States 6 April 1985 Tempe 2 3:11.08 Athletic Attic Mel Lattany Larry Myricks Walter McCoy James Mays  United States 2 April 1983 Tempe...
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    May 14, 1983 9.97 Calvin Smith Zürich, Switzerland August 24, 1983 9.96 Mel Lattany Athens, USA May 5, 1984 9.93 Carl Lewis Rome, Italy August 30, 1987...
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    Lewis (USA) Modesto 1983 9.93  Calvin Smith (USA) Colorado Springs 1984 9.96  Mel Lattany (USA) Athens 1985 9.98  Carl Lewis (USA) Modesto 1986 10.00  Chidi Imoh (NGR)...
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    1985†, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991 † Christie was the top Briton behind Mel Lattany at the 1985 AAA Indoor 200 m †† Christie was the top Briton behind Calvin...
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    sprint. His low-altitude record had been surpassed by fellow American Mel Lattany with a time of 9.96 s shortly before the 1984 Olympics, but his biggest...
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  • Archived from the original on October 16, 2007. Retrieved November 27, 2007. "Mel Farr–biography". thehistorymakers.com. Archived from the original on June...
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  • 22 years, 176 days  United States North America 9.93 (1983) 5 5 May 1984 Mel Lattany 9.96 24 years, 269 days  United States North America 9.96 (1984) 6 9...
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  • Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 meters Mel Lattany  United States 10.31 Harvey Glance  United States 10.31 Willie Gault  United States 10.33 200 meters James...
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  • 10.19  Leszek Dunecki (POL) 10.30  Ainsley Bennett (GBR) 10.38 1981  Mel Lattany (USA) 10.18  Calvin Smith (USA) 10.26  Ernest Obeng (GHA) 10.37 1983...
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  • Gold Silver Bronze Mel Lattany  United States Calvin Smith  United States Ernest Obeng  Ghana...
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  • Obeng (GHA) Africa 10.21  Frank Emmelmann (GDR) East Germany 10.31 200 metres  Mel Lattany (USA) United States 20.21  Allan Wells (GBR) Europe 20.53  Frank Emmelmann (GDR)...
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  • Santos  Brazil 10.22 Q 3 7 Ainsley Bennett  Great Britain 10.23 Q 4 1 Mel Lattany  United States 10.25 Q 5 3 Leszek Dunecki  Poland 10.28 Q 6 3 Pascal...
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    (1940–1942); AAFC player; Miami Seahawks (1946) and Baltimore Colts (1947–1949) Mel Lattany, track sprinter Davis Love III – PGA Tour player, 1997 PGA Champion Willie...
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    Silver Bronze 100 meters Wind 0.0 Stanley Floyd 10.26 Harvey Glance 10.27 Mel Lattany 10.30 200 meters Wind -1.5 James Butler 20.49 Cliff Wiley 20.54 Fred...
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    Klimczyk (POL) 5.60 m 1981 Golden Sprints  Allan Wells (GBR) 30.30  Mel Lattany (USA) 30.86  Jeff Phillips (USA) 30.97 1981 Golden Mile  Sebastian Coe (GBR)...
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  • RANK 1981 WORLD BEST PERFORMERS TIME 1.  Carl Lewis (USA) 10.00 2.  Mel Lattany (USA) 10.04 3.  James Sanford (USA) 10.05 4.  Stanley Floyd (USA) 10.10...
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  • Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Harvey Glance  United States 10.27 2 Mel Lattany  United States 10.39 3 Willie Gault  United States 10.46 4 4 Tony Sharpe...
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  • Okodogbe (NGR) Africa 20.69 6 4 Bernhard Hoff East Germany 20.73 5 5 Mel Lattany United States 20.75 4 6 Viktor Burakov Soviet Union 20.96 3 7 Yasuhiro...
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    NCAA Honors Luncheon with the President of the United States. His coach, Mel Rosen, was proud to state "Harvey's what I call world-class – as an athlete...
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  • second in 1979 IAAF World Cup (with Mike Roberson, Harvey Glance and Mel Lattany). In 1978, he won the 100 m and anchored the United States 4 × 100 m...
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  • PERFORMERS TIME 1.  Calvin Smith (USA) 9.93 2.  Carl Lewis (USA) 9.97 3.  Mel Lattany (USA) 10.03 4.  Leandro Peñalver (CUB) 10.06  Ron Brown (USA)  Emmit...
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  • RANK ATHLETE TIME DATE VENUE 1.  Mel Lattany (USA) 9.96 May 5 Athens, United States 2.  Carl Lewis (USA) 9.99 May 6 Houston, United States 3.  Marian...
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  • Rank Heat Nation Athletes Time Notes 1 2  United States Mel Lattany, Anthony Ketchum, Jason Grimes, Calvin Smith 38.95 Q 2 1  Soviet Union Aleksandr Aksinin...
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  • hand time record of 9.9 in Brisbane, afterwards he had a victory over Mel Lattany at Melbourne, running a then Australian record of 10.26. He went on to...
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     United Kingdom 20.15 1982 Jeffrey Phillips  United States 20.40 1983 Mel Lattany  United States 20.22 1984 James Butler  United States 20.45 1985 Kirk...
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  • Leonard Altevir de Araújo 38.70 United States Mike Roberson Harvey Glance Mel Lattany Steve Riddick 38.77 Europe Jerzy Brunner Leszek Dunecki Zenon Licznerski...
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    Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres (wind: -0.5 m/s) details  Mel Lattany (USA) 10.18  Calvin Smith (USA) 10.26  Ernest Obeng (GHA) 10.37 200 metres (wind:...
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  • metres relay  United States Mike Roberson Harvey Glance Bill Collins Mel Lattany 38.30  East Germany Christina Lathan Romy Müller Ingrid Auerswald Marlies...
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