Sanya Richards,
The Fastest 400m Woman in U.S. History

"Poised, personable and oh-so fast, Sanya Richards is ready to take over as the face of U.S. track and field..."
-Associated Press

Renowned for her ability to challenge a speeding bullet, Sanya Richards is the youngest woman ever to break the elusive 49-second barrier at 400 meters. Her remarkable achievements include:

- World Champion, 400m ('09)
- American Record Holder~400m dash 48.70sec
- Most sub-50 400meter races in history
- 2-time Olympic 4x400m gold medalist and 400m bronze medalist (’04, ’08)
- 5-time USA Outdoor Champion ('03, ’05, ’06, '08, '09);
- 2-time World Outdoor 4x400m gold medalist (’05, ’07)
- IAAF World Athlete of the Year and Jesse Owens Award winner (2006)
- World Outdoor silver medalist (2005))
- Visa Champion and Humanitarian Athlete of the Year (2005))
 

 

"I've always wanted to be...the face of track and field. I take it as a huge responsibility...to be a great ambassador for the sport."
- Sanya Richards

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