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Michael Alexander Conley Sr. (born October 5, 1962) is an American former track and field athlete who competed primarily in the triple jump and the long jump. [1][2] In the triple jump, he won an Olympic gold medal in 1992, silver in 1984, and gold in the 1993 World Championship. [3]
Between 1983 and 1985, he earned 17 All-America honors, sweeping the indoor and outdoor titles each year. Mike Conley Sr. is the Chairman of USA Track & Field (USATF) is the National Governing Body for track and field, long distance running, and race walking in the United States.
Michael Alexander Conley Sr. (born October 5, 1962) is an American former track and field athlete who competed primarily in the triple jump and the long jump. [1][2] In the triple jump, he won an Olympic gold medal in 1992, silver in 1984, and gold in the 1993 World Championship. [3]
Conley was the World Cup long jump champion in 1985, and triple jump champion in 1989. A six-time USA Outdoor triple jump champion, Conley also won the long jump at the 1985 USA Outdoor Championships, furthering his place as one of the greatest combination long and triple jumpers ever.
Jun 24, 2016 · 5. Conley comes from an athletic family. His father, Mike Conley Sr., won an Olympic gold medal at the Barcelona 1992 games in the triple jump.
Mike Conley is usually considered the greatest triple jumper produced in the United States. He won Olympic gold at Barcelona in 1992 and a silver at the 1984 Olympics.
Apr 27, 2017 · The trend of Conley being overshadowed started when his father, Mike Conley Sr., won the 1992 Olympic gold medal in the triple jump. For most of Mike Jr.’s youth, that was his identity — son...
