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Joseph ("Joe") Nathaniel DeLoach (born June 5, 1967) is an American former sprinter who was the 1988 Olympic champion in the 200 m. Born in Bay City, Texas into a family with 11 sisters and one brother, DeLoach enjoyed running at a young age and desired to become a football player, but later set his mind to sprinting.
Joe DeLoach started out as an American football player, but became a sprinter after enrolling at the University of Houston. DeLoach and Carl Lewis became a training partners in Houston. DeLoach’s best year was 1988, which he started by winning the 1988 NCAA Championship in the 100 metres.
Sep 15, 2012 · Joe DeLoach wins the 200 meter dash in Seoul Korea in a time of 19.75 seconds. A new American and Olympic record. He is the only man to have ever defeated Carl Lewis in an Olympic event.
Joe DeLoach started out as an American football player, but became a sprinter after enrolling at the University of Houston. DeLoach and Carl Lewis became a training partners in Houston. DeLoach’s best year was 1988, which he started by winning the 1988 NCAA Championship in the 100 metres.
200 Meters - July 20, 20.50 Hr (+1.0w)5 1. Joe DeLoach (SMTC) 19.96 10.3/9.76 2. Carl Lewis (SMTC) 20.01 10.3/9.74 3. Roy Martin (WC) 20.05 10.4/9.73 4. Albe...
United States Olympic Trials Indianapolis, IN July 20, 1988 Men’s 200m Results (Wind: 1.0): 1) Joe DeLoach – 19.96 2) Carl Lewis – 20.01 3) Roy Martin – 20.05 4) Albert Robinson – 20.05 ...
Honours Summary. 1 x Olympic champion. 1 x NCAA champion. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression. Honours. Discipline.
