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Steve Riddick

Full name: Steven Earl "Steve" Riddick
Gender: Male
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Weight: 165 lbs (75 kg)
Born: September 18, 1951 in Newport News, Virginia, United States
Affiliations: Philadelphia Pioneer Club
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)

Biography

Steve Riddick graduated from Norfolk State in 1974 and then ran for the Philadelphia Pioneers. After being eliminated in the semi-finals of the individual 100m in Montréal, he won a gold medal as the anchor man on the relay team. Riddick never featured in the major domestic championship meets; at the NCAA he was second in 1973 and third in 1974, and at the AAU he finished fourth four times.

Personal Bests: 100y – 9.3 (1973); 100 – 10.05 (1975); 200 – 20.31 (1975).

Results

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics Men's 100 metres United States USA 5 h2r3/4
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay United States USA 1 Gold

Men's 100 metres

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Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(A) L
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics United States Semi-Finals Heat Two 5 10.33 2
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics United States Quarter-Finals Heat One 2 QU 10.36 4
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics United States Round One Heat Seven 1 QU 10.43 2

Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE ▪ Event History ▪ Mouseover for column descriptions
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T(A) L
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics United States USA Final 1 38.33 2
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics United States USA Semi-Finals Heat One 1 QU 38.51 8
1976 Summer 24 Montréal Athletics United States USA Round One Heat One 1 QU 38.76 4