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Iris Davis
American sprinter · United States · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1950 to 2021 · aged 71
Iris LaVerne Davis-Hicks was an American track and field sprinter who specialized in the 100-meter dash. She was the 1971 Pan American Games champion in that event and also won a gold medal in the 4 × 100-meter relay.
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She represented the United States at the 1972 Munich Olympics and twice narrowly missed out on a medal: first in the 100 m, placing fourth behind Cuba's Silvia Chivás, then in the relay, where Chivás again outsprinted her to bronze on the final leg.
Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1950 to 2021 · aged 71
