 Stephanie Hightower | ||
| Medal record | ||
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| Women's Athletics | ||
Representing  United States
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| Pan American Games | ||
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1987 Indianapolis | 100 m hurdles |
| Liberty Bell Classic | ||
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1980 Philadelphia | 100 m hurdles |
Stephanie Hightower (born July 19, 1958) is an American former hurdler and former president of USA Track & Field (USATF). She is a four-time U.S. Champion at 100 meter hurdles and a five-time U.S. Indoor Champion at 60 meter hurdles. She also won the 1980 U.S. Olympic Trials, but was prevented from competing in the Moscow Olympics due to the boycott. She won a silver medal at the 1987 Pan American Games.
Hightower became president of USA Track & Field in December 2008.[1] She resigned as chair of the USATF board in April 2015 and was elected to the IAAF Council in August 2015[2][3] She resigned as president of USATF in December 2016.[4]
- ^ "Hightower elected USA Track & Field President". usatf.org. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
- ^ "Stephanie Hightower Resigns as Chair of USATF Board but Remains as President of USATF". 15 April 2015.
- ^ "USATF: Stephanie Hightower Overwhelmingly Elected to IAAF Council". 19 August 2015.
- ^ http://www.legacy.usatf.org/News/Opening-Session-kicks-off-2016-USATF-Annual-Meeting.aspx [dead link]