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Carol Lewis was born on 8 August, 1963 in Birmingham, Alabama, U.S., is an American former track and field athlete (born 1963). Discover Carol Lewis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
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Carol Lewis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 60 years old, Carol Lewis height is 1.78 m and Weight 72 kg.
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72 kg |
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Carol Lewis Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Carol Lewis worth at the age of 60 years old? Carol Lewis’s income source is mostly from being a successful former. She is from Birmingham. We have estimated Carol Lewis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
While at Willingboro High School in New Jersey, setting the high school indoor long jump record at 21' 7.5" (6.59 meters) in 1981. She later went to the University of Houston, following in the footsteps of her older brother. At Houston, she won 2 National Collegiate Athletic Association long jump championship titles in 1983: 21-11 3/4 and 1985: 22-1 She also joined her brother on the Santa Monica Track Club.
Carol LeGrant Lewis (born August 8, 1963) is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the long jump.
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Lewis qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but was unable to compete due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott.
She received one of the 461 Congressional Gold Medals created especially for the spurned athletes.
She first competed internationally at the Liberty Bell Classic, an alternate event for boycotted athletes, where she won a silver medal with a jump of 6.60 meters.
She won the Dial Award that year in recognition of her achievements.
Lewis won the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships for the first time in 1982, the first of four National championships.
Her 6.81m jump from that competition is the current United States, North American and Pan American Junior record.
She is the 1983 World Championship bronze medalist, and a 4-time US Champion.
Further success came in 1983, with a win at the NCAA Outdoor Championships and bronze medal at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.
After winning the Olympic Trials, she represented the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics and managed to finish in ninth place at the age of twenty.
The following year she won the NCAA Outdoor Championships for a second time and took bronze at the World Cup in Athletics.
In Zürich in August that year, Lewis reached her peak, setting a personal best and breaking the American record in the long jump twice at the same track meeting.
Her record of 7.04 m stood for two years until it was beaten by Jackie Joyner-Kersee.
Her best long jump of 7.04 meters in 1985 is the former American record.
She is the sister of 9-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis, and former professional soccer player Cleveland Lewis.
She is also the daughter of retired American hurdler Evelyn Lawler.
Lewis competed at the 1987 IAAF World Indoor Championships, finishing in ninth position with a best jump of 6.23 m. She qualified for her third Olympics in 1988, failing to qualify for the final by just one centimeter.
Following her retirement from track and field, she went on to work as a commentator for various events for NBC Sports.
She commentated on the track events for the 1996, 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics.
In 2000, Lewis began competing in two-woman bobsled and, although she failed to make the 2002 US Olympic team, she served as Shauna Rohbock's brakeman at the 2002 World Cup in Calgary.