Gwen Torrence

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gwen Torrence
Occupation	Sprinter
Date Of Birth	Jun 12, 1965(1965-06-12)
Age	59
Birthplace	Atlanta
Country	United States
Birth City	Georgia
Horoscope	Gemini

Gwen Torrence Biography

Gwen Torrence is one of the most popular and richest Sprinter who was born on June 12, 1965 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Gwendolyn Torrence, born June 12, 1965, is an American retired sprinter and Olympic gold-medalist. She was born Decatur, Georgia. She went to Columbia High School and University of Georgia. Although she was highly athletic, she declined a scholarship. She said that she didn’t want to be a beauty therapist and she had originally wanted to go on to become an athlete. She enrolled at the University of Georgia after being persuaded by her family and coaches.

She was inducted into Georgia’s Sports Hall of Fame in 2000.

After finishing first in the 200 m at 1995 World Championships, she was disqualified because she stepped out of her lane. Merlene Ottey was promoted to first place, her idol.

Gwen Torrence Net Worth

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

Torrence tied Evelyn Ashford for the 55-meter race at the U.S. indoor championships in 1988. She was also involved in many fights with Florence Griffith Joyner, both on and off the track.

Gwen Torrence, a sprinter who won five Olympic medals and three gold in the 1990s, was one of the most successful sprinters in the world.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Gwen Torrence height Not available right now. Gwen weight 56 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Gwen Torrence Dating?

According to our records, Gwen Torrence is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Gwen Torrence’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Gwen Ranked on the list of most popular Sprinter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Gwen Torrence celebrates birthday on June 12 of every year.

Is Gwen Torrence married?

After the Seoul Olympics, Torrence took some time to enjoy family life with her husband, Manley Waller , a fellow UGA sprinter, and their son, Manley Waller III.

Where is Gwen Torrence now?

Torrence quit competing after the 1997 season. She now lives in Lithonia, Georgia , where she is finally living her long-held dream of working as a hair stylist and raising her two children, Manley Jr. and E’mon.

When did Gwen Torrence retire?

Personal information
Weight| 125 lb (57 kg)
Sport
Country| United States
Sport| Track and field

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