Alexandria Anderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Alexandria Anderson

American sprinter

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1987

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: sprinter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Alexandria Anderson

  • Alexandria Anderson (born January 28, 1987) is an American track and field sprinter who specializes in the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash.
  • She was the 2011 American champion in the 60-meter dash. Anderson won four Chicago city volleyball titles at Morgan Park High School.
  • She started running at the age of six in the streets against boys.
  • She was recruited to run summer track and fell in love with the sport. She was an All-American for University of Texas Longhorns.She won the NCAA outdoor 100m in her senior year in 2009. She earned a place on the 4x100 relay as an alternative in the 2009 IAAF World Championships in Athletics and 2011 World Championships in Athletics.
  • She ran the second leg in the 2009 edition but the exchange was fumbled between her and third leg runner Muna Lee they were then disqualified.
  • She won a gold medal running the anchor leg in the preliminary rounds stopping the clock in 41.94 in Daegu.

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