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Houston McTear (February 12, 1957 – November 1, 2015) was an American sprinter, who emerged from desperate poverty in the Florida Panhandle to become an international track star in the mid-1970s. [1] McTear rated in the top 10 in the 100 meters for the United States from 1975–1980, [2] but he was stronger at shorter distances, including 60 ...
2 lis 2015 · The IAAF is deeply saddened to learn that US sprinter Houston McTear died on Sunday (1) after a long battle with cancer. He was 58 years old. Born in February 1957 in Okaloosa County, Florida, McTear excelled at an early age.
Houston McTear was the World's Fastest Human. He is widely considered the fastest sprinter to ever live. He came from the most meager circumstances imaginable: a shack at the end of a dirt road, in the rural backwoods of Florida, where his entire family, including 8 siblings, slept in the same room under a leaking roof, and a bowl of dry cereal ...
Houston McTear, an 18-year-old sprinter from the backwoods of Florida, has run the 100 in 9.3 six times, has beaten the Russians and has his eye on the Olympics
12 cze 1985 · McTear became an overnight sprint sensation when he tied Ivory Crockett’s world record in the 100-yard dash 10 years ago last month in a high school track meet.
Houston McTear was an American sprinter, who emerged from desperate poverty in the Florida Panhandle to become an international track star in the mid-1970s.
A sprinter from Milligan, Florida, he ran the 100 yard dash in 9.0 seconds with a natural talent that took the world by surprise. WHAT DID HE DO? He ran faster than could be imagined.
