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Lorenzo Wright was born on 9 December, 1926 in the United States. He is a sprinter who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He was a member of the United States 4x100 metres relay team that won the gold medal.
Wright was a student at the University of Southern California, where he was a member of the track and field team. He was a member of the 4x100 metres relay team that won the NCAA championship in 1948.
Wright was a member of the United States 4x100 metres relay team that won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He also competed in the 100 metres event, but was eliminated in the heats.
Wright was inducted into the USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984.
As of 2021, Lorenzo Wright's age is 94 years old. He has a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m). His physical stats are not available at this time.
There is no information about Lorenzo Wright's dating/affairs. He is possibly single.
Lorenzo Wright's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned most of his wealth from his successful career as a sprinter.
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Lorenzo Wright Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Lorenzo Wright Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lorenzo Wright worth at the age of 46 years old? Lorenzo Wright’s income source is mostly from being a successful sprinter. He is from . We have estimated
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In 1972, at age 45, Wright was stabbed to death by his wife Elizabeth during a dispute about their possible separation.
Following his athletic career, L.C. Wright served many seasons as the track and swimming coach at Miller, Eastern and Southwestern High School; during the 1960s, Wright's athletes were some of the best in the United States. Wright was later appointed Director of the Detroit Public Secondary Schools Athletic League (DPSSAL). Wright was honored posthumously as a 1973 inductee to the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame and -in 1976- as a charter member of the Wayne State University Athletic Hall of Fame.
Lorenzo C. Wright's crowning athletic achievement would come as a member of the gold medal winning 4×100 meter relay team at the 1948 Olympic Games. During those same London Games, Wright finished fourth in a fiercely contested long jump competition. Willie Steele of the U.S. won the gold medal at 25 feet 8 inches (7.825 m); Australia's Theo Bruce came in second, taking the silver medal at 24 feet .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}9+1⁄2 inches (7.555 m). Herb Douglas of the United States captured the bronze medal with a jump of 24 feet 9 inches (7.545 m), and Lorenzo Wright ended up in fourth place at 24 feet 5+1⁄4 inches (7.45 m) – a hand's width from a second trip to the medals podium.
At Miller High, Wright was a two-time Detroit Public Secondary Schools Athletic League champion in the long jump. Upon graduating from high school, LC Wright served eighteen months in the U.S. Army. Then, as a student-athlete for Wayne State University, Wright was an NCAA All-American in 1947 and 1948; placing second and third respectively in the long jump. Lorenzo Wright was a Central Collegiate Conference indoor champion in the 60-yard dash; he was also the inaugural Mid-American Conference titlist in the 100 and 220-yard dash, 220-yard low hurdles, and the long jump. During his career, Wright won two individual and two relay squad titles at the prestigious Penn Relays. Wright also won the long jump event at the 1948 and 1952 National AAU Championships.
Lorenzo Christopher Wright (December 9, 1926 – March 27, 1972) was an American athlete. A Detroit native, he started at Miller High School and Wayne State University; Wright is renowned for his noteworthy accomplishments in the sport of track and field.
