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About Willie Turner (sprinter)
- Willie Turner (born October 14, 1948) is an American former sprinter.
- Willie resides in his home town of Yakima, Washington, where he has coached sprinting at A.C.
- Davis High School for many years.
- He is greatly loved by the local community and works part-time helping middle school children as a security guard for Wilson Middle School.
- Willie at one time in his illustrious carrier earned the title, for a brief period, as "Fastest Man Alive" for his efforts in the 100, 200, and 4x1 sprints.
- Among his many accomplishments he has won a silver medal in the 100m dash for the 1967 Pan American games.
- He was also favored to be a medalist at the Mexico Olympics before suffering a serious injury which effectively eliminated him from the competition.
- He still holds sprinting records at A.C.
- Davis High School in Yakima and OSU where he is considered one of the schools best sprinters in the College's history.
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