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Encyclopedia > DeeDee Trotter

DeeDee Trotter (born 8 December 1982 in Twenty Nine Palms, California) is an American athlete. She currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee, where she studies at the University of Tennessee. December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... State nickname: The Golden State Other U.S. States Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles [[List of Governors of California|Governor]] Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) Official languages English Area 410,000 km² (3rd)  - Land 404,298 km²  - Water 20,047 km² (4. ... The Nashville skyline Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee. ... State nickname: Volunteer State Other U.S. States Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Governor Phil Bredesen (D) Senators {{{Senators}}} Official languages English Area 109,247 km² (36th)  - Land 106,846 km²  - Water 2,400 km² (2. ... The University of Tennessee (UT), sometimes called the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT Knoxville or UTK), is the primary institution of the statewide land-grant University of Tennessee system, Tennessees flagship public university. ...


At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Trotter placed 5th overall in the 400 metres with a personal best time of 50.00s. In the 4 x 100 metres relay she won gold, along with teammates Monique Henderson, Sanya Richards, and Monique Hennagan. The 2004 Summer Olympics are officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (the 28th Summer Olympic Games). ... The Womens 400 m. ... The Womens 4 x 400 m relay races at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program were held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 27 and August 28. ... A gold medal will generally represent the highest award for achievement in a non-military field, with no restriction on eligibility. ... Monique Henderson (born February 18, 1983 in San Diego, California) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for the United States. ... Sanya Richards (born February 26, 1985 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a track and field athlete who competes internationally for the United States. ...


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DeeDee Trotter (227 words)
Beginning her University of Tennessee career as a 100m-200m sprinter and long jumper, De’Hashia “DeeDee” Trotter didn’t commit herself to the 400 until the 2003 outdoor season.
In June 2007, DeeDee notched the most-exciting victory of her pro career when she upset Sanya Richards to be crowned the US Champion at 400 meters.
It was the second time DeeDee bested Sanya in a major competition: in 2004, DeeDee defeated her for the NCAA title.
RW Daily News: A Brief Chat With DeeDee Trotter (2839 words)
Trotter ran the leadoff leg on the American 2004 Olympic gold medal 4x400 relay; she also got a gold in the relay at the 2003 World Championships for running in the semifinals, and anchored a gold medal relay at the 2003 Pan American Games.
Trotter was the 2004 NCAA 400-meter champion while at the University of Tennessee.
Trotter was a 200-meter state champion in high school in Georgia, where she also starred in basketball (she is 5’10").
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