Renaldo Nehemiah
- January 5, 2024
- Hurdler
Quick Facts
Full Name | Renaldo Nehemiah |
Occupation | Hurdler |
Date Of Birth | Mar 24, 1959(1959-03-24) |
Age | 65 |
Birthplace | Newark |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New Jersey |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Renaldo Nehemiah Biography
Name | Renaldo Nehemiah |
Birthday | Mar 24 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Place Of Birth | Newark |
Home Town | New Jersey |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Spouse | Gloria Nehemiah |
Renaldo Nehemiah is one of the most popular and richest Hurdler who was born on March 24, 1959 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. He was a famed hurdler who then found success playing for the San Francisco 49ers in the NFL. After three seasons in the NFL, he returned to track and field. He ran hurdles in his 49ers uniform during his transition from track and field to football.
He was coach by He was coached by Bill Walsh on the 49ers during their Super Bowl win in 1982. for the 49ers in their Super Bowl win of 1982.
Nehemiah was nicknamed “Skeets” as a baby because he crawled so fast. The nickname followed him. He was the national junior champion in 1977, the same year he graduated from Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School in his hometown of Scotch Plains, New Jersey. Nehemiah’s high school personal bests were 12.9 in the 110 meter hurdles and 35.8 in the 300 meter hurdles, so much faster than his competitors that his coach had him compete over 42 inch hurdles (collegiate height) and occasionally train over 45 inch hurdles. He was Track and Field News “High School Athlete of the Year” in 1977. The cover was noted for showing Nehemiah in a reflective mood rather than in action as most other T&FN covers. “I always look spaced out at meets, sort of nonchalant,” Nehemiah told The New York Times in response. After graduating from Scotch Plains- Fanwood, Nehemiah attended the University of Maryland, where he won three NCAA titles including the 1978-9 NCAA Indoor Championships.
Nehemiah’s sophomore year at UMD proved to be his breakout year. He broke the world record in the 110 meter hurdles twice in two weeks, running 13.16 and then 13.00. He won the 1979 IAAF World Cup and Pan-American Games titles, as well as the second of four U.S. national titles. At the 1979 Penn Relays, Nehemiah anchored UMD’s shuttle hurdle relay, 4 × 400 meter relay, and 4 × 200 meter relay, and was named meet MVP. During the relays he recorded an unofficial split of 19.4 seconds in the 4-by-200 meter relay and a 44.3 second split in the 4 × 400 meter relay. Nehemiah described his 400-meter leg as follows:
He was raised with two younger siblings. Gloria, his wife, had two daughters, Samara and Ariel.
Renaldo Nehemiah Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Hurdler |
House | Living in own house. |
Renaldo Nehemiah is one of the richest Hurdler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Renaldo Nehemiah 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was named Track & Field News’ High School Athlete-of-the Year in 1977.
After completing the 110m hurdles in under thirteen seconds, he was once the world record holder.
Renaldo Nehemiah (born March 24, 1959) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the 110 m hurdles. He was ranked number one in the world for four straight years, and is a former world record holder. Nehemiah is the first man to run the event in under 13 seconds. Nehemiah also played pro football in the National Football League (NFL) as a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers from 1982 to 1985, before returning to track and field athletics from 1986 to 1991. After retiring from competition, he has worked in sports management.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Renaldo Nehemiah height 6 ft 1 in Renaldo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Renaldo Nehemiah Dating?
According to our records, Renaldo Nehemiah married to Gloria Nehemiah. As of December 1, 2023, Renaldo Nehemiah’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Renaldo Ranked on the list of most popular Hurdler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Renaldo Nehemiah celebrates birthday on March 24 of every year.
What happened Renaldo Nehemiah?
Nehemiah also played pro football in the National Football League (NFL) as a wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers from 1982 to 1985, before returning to track and field athletics from 1986 to 1991. After retiring from competition, he has worked in sports management.
What was Renaldo Nehemiah 40 yard time?
His signing would give San Francisco one of the fastest men in the National Football League; the 49ers have timed him in 4.1 seconds for the 40-yard dash.” During his three years as a wide receiver, Nehemiah caught 43 passes for 754 yards, a 17.5 average, and four touchdowns, and was on the team when they won the Super …
Did Renaldo Nehemiah win a gold medal?
If anyone needed further proof of the perverse sense of humor of the gods of athletics or the fates controlling the games we play, consider the fact that Renaldo Nehemiah owns a Super Bowl ring but no Olympic gold medal.
Where did Renaldo Nehemiah go to college?
University of Maryland
Is Renaldo Nehemiah married?
Gloria Nehemiah