Angelo Taylor

Quick Facts

Full Name	Angelo Taylor
Occupation	Runner
Date Of Birth	Dec 29, 1978(1978-12-29)
Age	46
Birthplace	Georgia
Country	United States
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Angelo Taylor Biography

Angelo Taylor is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on December 29, 1978 in Georgia, United States. Olympic athletes in track and field who claimed gold in the 400-meter hurdles in the 2000 and the 2008 Summer games.

He was determined to continue the legendary track record of athlete as well as Olympian He strove to carry on the legacy of legendary sprinter and Olympian Michael Johnson..

Taylor was captain of the USA men’s track Olympic squad in his fourth Olympics. The two-time 400m hurdles gold medalist finished fifth in the event in a time of 48.25. In the 4x400m relay finals, Taylor ran the anchor leg and was given the lead but was chased down by the Bahamas, so the USA team won the silver medal, the first time they failed to win gold since 1980, the edition of the games in which the Americans boycotted.

Born in Albany, Georgia, Angelo Taylor studied at the Georgia Institute of Technology and won the NCAA title in 1998 and placed second in 1997. In 1998, Taylor also won a silver medal at the US National Championships. He went on to win the title three times from 1999 to 2001.

He was the son of Angelo Taylor Sr. in 1978.

Angelo Taylor Net Worth

Angelo Taylor is one of the richest Runner from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Angelo Taylor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his career in competitive running in 1999 at the World Championships.

He became a three-time World champion in the 4x400m relay race in 2011 and also took home gold in the relay in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and silver in the relay during the 2012 London Olympics.

Angelo F. Taylor (born December 29, 1978) is an American track and field athlete, winner of 400-meter hurdles at the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics. His personal record for the hurdles event is 47.25 seconds. His time puts him in a tie with Félix Sánchez for the #8 performer of all time. Sánchez also won two Olympic gold medals, in 2004 between Taylor’s two golds and 2012, immediately following. Taylor also has a 400-meter dash best of 44.05 seconds, ranking him as the #21 performer of all time, superior to any other athlete who has made a serious effort in the 400 metres hurdles. He won the bronze medal in the 400 m at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Angelo Taylor height 6 ft 2 in Angelo weight 84 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Angelo Taylor Dating?

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At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, Taylor became a double Olympic champion, winning gold in the 400 metre hurdles and the 4×400 m relay. At the 2009 World Championships in Athletics he failed to make it out of the heats of the hurdles, but was part of the American 4×400 m relay team which successfully defended its world title.

Facts & Trivia

Angelo Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Angelo Taylor celebrates birthday on December 29 of every year.

Taylor finished second in the 200m at the 2010 Rieti IAAF Grand Prix in August with a new personal record time of 20.23 seconds. He fell behind Kerron Clement and Bershawn Jackson in the hurdles rankings that year, but in the 2010 IAAF Diamond League he managed top three finishes in Lausanne, Monaco and Stockholm. He had a season’s best of 47.79 seconds for the event that year. He also had two podium finishes in the 400 m, coming second at the Golden Gala and third in a season’s best of 44.72 seconds at the Weltklasse Zurich.

Top Facts about Angelo Taylor

1. Angelo Taylor is a retired American track and field athlete.
2. He won 4 Olympic medals, including 2 golds in 400m hurdles.
3. Taylor also won multiple World Championship medals.
4. He set a personal best of 47.25 seconds in the 400m hurdles.
5. Taylor was born on December 29, 1978, in Albany, Georgia.
6. He attended Georgia Tech and was coached by Grover Hinsdale.
7. Taylor retired from competition after the 2012 Olympics.
8. In addition to his athletic career, he has worked as a coach and motivational speaker.
9. Taylor has been involved with various charitable organizations throughout his career.
10. He remains one of the most successful American hurdlers of all time.