Stanley Floyd

Stanley Floyd

Stanley Floyd (born June 23, 1961) is a retired track and field sprinter from the United States, best known for setting the 1980 second best world's best year performance in the men's 100 metres. He did so on 1980-05-24 at a meet in Austin, Texas, clocking 10.07. Floyd was the 1980 US champion in the men's 100 metres.

Floyd attended the University of Houston. ["In The Fast Lane Again." "Sports Illustrated," 5 April 1982. (link [http://vault.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1125367/index.htm] , retrieved 2008-07-07)]

References

* [http://digilander.libero.it/Mennea/Stagionali/WRL/1980/100.htm 1980 Year Rankings]


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