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Mel Pender - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) U.S. Army career. Olympic athlete. References. External links. Mel Pender. Melvin Pender Jr. (born October 31, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia) competed as a runner in the 1964 and 1968 Olympics, winning an Olympic gold medalist in the 4x100 m relay at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Mel Pender (Atlanta (Georgia), Estados Unidos, 31 de octubre de 1937) es un atleta estadounidense retirado, especializado en la prueba de 4 x 100 m en la que llegó a ser campeón olímpico en 1968. [1] Carrera deportiva
31 de oct. de 2019 · Mel Speaks. DR. MELVIN “Mel” PENDER celebrated his 82nd birthday on October 31, 2019. Mel is the voice of hope. He co-authored Expression of Hope: The Mel Pender Story with his wife Debbie. Mel enjoys sharing how practicing hopefulness is not old-fashioned and why it remains universally relevant. Mel is a natural storyteller.
Hace 5 días · Mel Pender competed in the 100m final in two Olympics and won a gold medal in the relay in 1968. He also set world indoor records for 50y and 60y and served in the US Army for 21 years.
Biography. Mel Pender made the final of the Olympic 100m in 1964 and 1968 and placed sixth each time, but in 1968 he helped win a gold medal in the relay. In 1972, at the age of 35, he tied the world indoor bests for 50y and 60y and, as a pro in 1973, he again tied the world indoor record for 60y.
26 de oct. de 2021 · Mel Pender is a 1968 Olympic champion, a two-time Vietnam veteran and a Bronze Star recipient. He shares his story of overcoming racism, serving his country and fighting for equality in this Sky Sports News interview.
26 de oct. de 2021 · Sky Sports News. 1.15M subscribers. Subscribed. 81. 2.4K views 2 years ago #BlackHistoryMonth #SkySportsNews #SkySports. Subscribe to Sky Sports News: http://bit.ly/SkySportsNewsSub Mel Pender...
