Born in Sacramento, California, Brian Lewis played baseball (his father and uncle had played professional baseball) through his ninth grade, but moved then to athletics, because he did not want his father to coach him. Lewis graduated from Highlands High School in 1993.
Lewis was the member of American 4 × 100 m relay team, that did not finish its heat at the 1997 World Championships. At the 1998 Goodwill Games, Lewis was third in 100 m.
In 1999, Lewis won the US National Championships in 100 m and ran the third leg on the American 4 × 100 m relay team, which won the gold medal at the World Championships and also reached the semifinals of 100 m.
At the SydneyOlympics, Lewis ran the third leg on the gold medal-winning American 4 × 100 m relay team.
brian, lewis, sprinter, other, uses, brian, lewis, disambiguation, brian, lewis, born, december, 1974, american, athlete, winner, gold, medal, relay, 2000, summer, olympics, brian, lewispersonal, informationborn, 1974, december, 1974, sacramento, california, h. For other uses see Brian Lewis disambiguation Brian M Lewis born December 5 1974 is an American athlete winner of gold medal in 4 100 m relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics Brian LewisPersonal informationBorn 1974 12 05 December 5 1974 age 49 Sacramento California U S Height5 ft 8 in 173 cm Weight158 lb 72 kg SportSportAthletics track and field Event s 100 metres 200 metresCollege teamNorfolk StateMedal record Men s athleticsRepresenting the United StatesOlympic Games2000 Sydney 4 100 m relayWorld Championships1999 Sevilla 4 100 m relayBorn in Sacramento California Brian Lewis played baseball his father and uncle had played professional baseball through his ninth grade but moved then to athletics because he did not want his father to coach him Lewis graduated from Highlands High School in 1993 Lewis was the member of American 4 100 m relay team that did not finish its heat at the 1997 World Championships At the 1998 Goodwill Games Lewis was third in 100 m In 1999 Lewis won the US National Championships in 100 m and ran the third leg on the American 4 100 m relay team which won the gold medal at the World Championships and also reached the semifinals of 100 m At the Sydney Olympics Lewis ran the third leg on the gold medal winning American 4 100 m relay team External links editBrian Lewis at USATF Brian Lewis at World Athletics nbsp Brian Lewis at Olympics comBrian Lewis at Olympic org archived Brian Lewis at Olympedia nbsp Brian Lewis at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Brian Lewis sprinter amp oldid 1195501783, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
