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Maurice Greene
U.S. Track & Field - Olympic Gold Medalist - Sprinter

Maurice Greene (born July 23, 1974) is a former American sprinter in athletics, who holds several world records and Olympic medals. He is a former world record holder for the 100m, with a time of 9.79 seconds.

Charities

Athletes for Life Foundation
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3936 Elm Ave.
Long Beach, CA, 90807
P: (562) 858-6717
Website

Personal Information

Birthday: July 23, 1974

Professional Highlights

Sport: Track & Field
Position(s): Sprinter
High School: F.L. Schlagle High School (Kansas City, KS)
Highlights & Awards:
  • Olympic Games Gold Medalist (100m & 4 x 100m relay in 2000)
  • Olympic Games Silver Medalist (4 x 100m relay in 2004)
  • Olympic Games Bronze Medalist (100m in 2004)
  • World Championships Gold Medalist (100m in 1997; 100m, 200m, & 4 x 100m relay in 1999; 100m in 2001)
  • 100m World Record holder (June 16, 1999-June 14, 2005)
  • 60m World Record holder (March 2, 1998-Present)

Blog Log

Greene Gettin’ Loose on ‘Dancing with the Stars’

September 29, 2008

It’s me, Maurice Greene. Once known as the world’s fastest man, but now trying on a new title as the world’s most entertaining sports legend. I’m currently a contestant on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” on Monday nights. Read More » | (7) Comments »

Track And Drugs

March 20, 2008

I felt sorry for Marion Jones when I heard she was going to jail because I believe she had bad people around her and, as a result, the decisions she made were not in her best interest.

This verdict happened to come at a time when my sport had been getting a lot of negative press and many athletes in track and field were being found guilty of making similar bad decisions. It seemed like every day another top athlete was caught using performance enhancing drugs. Read More » | (1) Comment »

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