Willie Hordge
- January 9, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Willie Hordge |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Feb 9, 1984(1984-02-09) |
Age | 40 |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Willie Hordge Biography
Name | Willie Hordge |
Birthday | Feb 9 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Willie Hordge is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on February 9, 1984 in United States. Willie Hordge (born February 9 1984) is an American sprinter who was a specialist in the 100-meter race.
At 181 pounds (82 kg) footballer who was reputed to have 4.1 (actual 4.3) speed, He was selected to participate during 2003’s Oil Bowl. He was offered a scholarship to a number of prestigious schools which included Arkansas State, Texas A&M University University of Arkansas, Texas A&M and Mississippi State University. He enrolled at Arkansas.
Hordge’s entry was dependent on achieving NCAA eligibility. He struggled with the ACT test following football games, but was reported to have passed on his fourth attempt. Arkansas fell through, Hordge ended up going to Butler Community College along with Ivory Williams. He won the 2004 Kansas Relays while representing Butler. He held the 200 meters meet record at the Masked Rider Open for ten years. He ended up at SUNY, Buffalo, winning the 2007 NCAA D3 National Championship at both 100 meters and 200 meters his junior year, but at a reported 212 pounds (96 kg), he was no longer running world class times. He was “New York State Track Athlete of the Year” that year.
Hordge was a participant at his 2003 World Junior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica, and finished with the bronze medal in 100 meters. He finished third, just behind Darrel Brown, and Marc Burns. He is known by his slow beginning from the blocks and his slow start in the first 100 meters, the officials at the meet were amazed at the speed with which his speed was able to catch up at the end. The next day, at the same meet Hordge was the anchor of his United States 4×100 relay squad to gold. Hordge was awarded the same baton to Usain Bolt from Jamaica He then took it away from him along the track, while the team of Ashton Collins, Wes Felix along with Ivory Williams set a new world junior record of 38.92. This was fourth fastest of five 4×100 relays that with a time of less than 40 seconds over the span 3 weeks. Like he is today, Usain Bolt was the main talk of the race at the time and Hordge brought him onto his own turf in Kingston. Bolt seemed to be a bit upset after the race. On the day prior, Bolt had been the winner of the 200 meters.
Willie Hordge Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Willie Hordge is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Willie Hordge 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The 2001 World Youth Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, Hordge won silver in the 100 meters, placing just behind Darrel Brown (10.31 to 10.41). In his junior year in Forest Brook High School in Houston, Texas, Hordge just missing winning his Texas 4A 100-meter title to Brendan Christian 10.15 to 10.16. In the following month, he took the 100-meter race over Kelly Willie and Jonathan Wade in the Great Southwest Classic in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with the 10.21 time (+2.0 meters/second wind). Horde has the record of record for 17-18 USATF Record of the Gulf Association for the 100 meters in 10.11 from that time.
Hordge featured as the cover girl of the September 2002 issue of track & Field News. He was the 2002 “Nike Athlete of the Year.”
At the 2003 Pan Am Junior Championships in Bridgetown, Barbados, the pair faced off again on anchor leg of the 4×100 meter relay. Hordge shocked Bolt again, and the United States won the gold in 39.29 to Jamaica’s 39.40. This was just one day after Bolt had set the World Youth Best and equalled the World Junior Record in the 200 meters.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 96 kg |
Willie Hordge height 5 ft 10 in Willie weight 96 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Willie Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Willie Hordge celebrates birthday on February 9 of every year.