Kim Turner

For the footballer, see Kim Turner (footballer).

Kim Turner

Personal information

Born

March 21, 1961 (age 54)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.

Medal record

Women's track and field
Competitor for United States
Olympic Games
	1984 Los Angeles	100 meter hurdles

Kimberly "Kim" Turner-McKenzie (born March 21, 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 meter Hurdles.

She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, USA in the 100 meter hurdles where she won the bronze medal jointly with Michèle Chardonnet of France. ^[1]

While at Mumford High School in Detroit, Michigan she set the still standing NFHS national high school record in the 110 yard hurdles at 13.6. The federation converted record-keeping to metric distances shortly afterward.^[2]

Achievements

Won the 1984 US Olympic Trials 100 metres hurdles ( 5th in 1988 )
Won the 1988 US National Championships 100 metres hurdles ( 2nd in 1989 )
Two-Time US National Indoor Sprint Hurdles Champion ( 55 metres in 89 ) & ( 60 metres in 91 )

Note: In 1984 and 1988 the US Trials were a separate event from the National Championships.

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing United States
1983	Pan American Games	Caracas, Venezuela	2nd	100 m hurdles	13.39
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	=3rd	100 m hurdles	13.06
1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	60 m hurdles	7.92
1991	World Indoor Championships	Seville, Spain	7th	60 m hurdles	8.05
1992	World Cup	Havana, Cuba	5th	100 m hurdles	13.36

References

↑ Olympic results
↑ http://www.nfhs.org/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=3247 National High School Record Book

1984 USA Olympic Track & Field Team

Qualification	1984 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)

Men's track & road athletes	Ray Armstead Alonzo Babers Kirk Baptiste Ron Brown Tonie Campbell Don Clary Paul Cummings Brian Diemer Marco Evoniuk Greg Foster Sam Graddy Johnny Gray John Gregorek Danny Harris Tranel Hawkins Jim Heiring Thomas Jefferson Earl Jones Roger Kingdom Steve Lacy Carl Lewis Henry Marsh John Marshall Antonio McKay Walter McCoy Edwin Moses Sunder Nix Daniel O'Connor Vince O'Sullivan Doug Padilla Pete Pfitzinger Pat Porter Alberto Salazar Carl Schueler Steve Scott Calvin Smith Willie Smith Jim Spivey John Tuttle Craig Virgin

Men's field athletes	Duncan Atwood Willie Banks Earl Bell Tim Bright Edward Burke Art Burns Michael Carter Mike Conley, Sr. John Crist Milton Goode Bill Green Al Joyner Dave Laut Carl Lewis Jud Logan Doug Lytle Mike McRae Larry Myricks Doug Nordquist Tom Petranoff John Powell Steve Roller Dwight Stones Mike Tully Mac Wilkins Augie Wolf Jim Wooding

Women's track & road athletes	Evelyn Ashford Sharrieffa Barksdale Joan Benoit Jeanette Bolden Cindy Bremser Valerie Brisco-Hooks Alice Brown Judi Brown Julie Brown Robin Campbell Chandra Cheeseborough Mary Decker Diane Dixon Benita Fitzgerald-Brown Kim Gallagher Randy Givens Florence Griffith Joyner Joan Hansen Denean Howard Sherri Howard Julie Isphording Missy Kane Lillie Leatherwood Pam Page Diana Richburg Kim Turner Angela Wright-Scott Ruth Wysocki

Women's field athletes	Jodi Anderson Carol Cady Laura De Snoo Leslie Deniz Cindy Greiner Lorna Griffin Joni Huntley Jackie Joyner Carol Lewis Ramona Pagel Louise Ritter Karin Smith Pam Spencer Lynda Suffin Cathy Sulinski Angela Thacker

Coaches	—

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