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Emmit King (March 24, 1959 – November 28, 2021) was an American track and field sprinter, who twice was a member of the American Relay Team for the Summer Olympics (1984 and 1988) but he did not compete. He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the inaugural 1983 World Championships in the men's 100 metres. At the same championships, he was part of the team that won gold in the 4x100 m relay for the United States, and in doing so set a new world record of 37.86 s. He set his personal best (10.04) in the 100 metres on June 17, 1988, at the 1988 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Tampa, Florida.

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  • Emmit King (Bessemer i Birmingham, 24 de març de 1959 - Bessemer, 28 de novembre de 2021) fou un atleta estatunidenc. (ca)
  • Emmit King (March 24, 1959 – November 28, 2021) was an American track and field sprinter, who twice was a member of the American Relay Team for the Summer Olympics (1984 and 1988) but he did not compete. He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the inaugural 1983 World Championships in the men's 100 metres. At the same championships, he was part of the team that won gold in the 4x100 m relay for the United States, and in doing so set a new world record of 37.86 s. He set his personal best (10.04) in the 100 metres on June 17, 1988, at the 1988 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Tampa, Florida. While at the University of Alabama, King became the 1983 NCAA 100 meters National Champion (10.15 seconds). King was also twice national champion at the short sprint indoors: in 1984 at 60 yards and in 1988 at 55 metres. In 1986, he became a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity through the Theta Delta chapter at the University. King was also a graduate of Hueytown High School in Alabama. In 1986 he married fellow Olympian Lillie Leatherwood. King was killed in a shooting after a dispute on November 28, 2021, in Bessemer, Alabama. He was 62. (en)
  • Emmit King (* 24. März 1959 in Bessemer, Alabama; † 28. November 2021 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet, der sich auf den 100-Meter-Lauf spezialisiert hatte. Den Höhepunkt seiner Karriere erreichte er bei den Weltmeisterschaften 1983 in Helsinki. In der 4-mal-100-Meter-Staffel errang er gemeinsam mit Willie Gault, Calvin Smith und Carl Lewis den Titel. Dabei erzielte das US-amerikanische Quartett mit ihrer Siegerzeit von 37,86 s einen Weltrekord. Außerdem gewann King in einer Zeit von 10,24 s die Bronzemedaille im 100-Meter-Lauf hinter seinen Mannschaftskollegen Lewis und Smith. King wurde zweimal als Mitglied der US-amerikanischen Staffel für Olympische Spiele nominiert (1984 und 1988), kam jedoch nicht zum Einsatz. Er besuchte die University of Alabama. Emmit King wurde am Morgen des 28. November 2021 zusammen mit einem weiteren Mann vor einem Wohnhaus in Bessemer erschossen. (de)
  • Emmit King (Bessemer, Alabama, 24 de marzo de 1959-Bessemer, 28 de noviembre de 2021)​ fue un velocista de pista y campo estadounidense. (es)
  • Emmit King (né le 24 mars 1959 à Bessemer et mort dans la même ville lors d'une fusillade le 28 novembre 2021) est un athlète américain, spécialiste des épreuves de sprint. Il remporte la médaille de bronze du 100 mètres et la médaille d'or du relais 4 × 100 mètres, en battant le record du monde, lors des Championnats du monde de 1983. (fr)
  • 에밋 킹(Emmit King, 1959년 3월 24일 ~ )은 전 미국의 단거리달리기 선수로 2번이나 하계 올림픽(1984년과 1988년)을 위하여 미국 릴레이 팀의 멤버로 선발되었지만 나가지 않았다. 앨라배마주 베서머에서 태어난 킹은 1983년 세계 육상 선수권 대회에서 100m 경주 동메달을 획득하기로 가장 잘 알려졌다. 그는 1986년 6월 17일 플로리다주 탬파에서 열린 대회에서 100m의 개인 전력 10.4초를 세웠다. 앨라배마 대학교에서 수학하는 동안에 키은 10.15초와 함께 1983년 NCAA 100m 국내 챔피언이 되었다. (ko)
  • Emmit King (Bessemer, 24 marzo 1959 – Bessemer, 28 novembre 2021) è stato un velocista statunitense, campione mondiale della staffetta 4×100 metri e medaglia di bronzo nei 100 metri piani a Helsinki 1983. (it)
  • Emmit King (ur. 24 marca 1959 w Bessemer, zm. 28 listopada 2021 tamże) – amerykański lekkoatleta, specjalizujący się w biegach sprinterskich, brązowy medalista mistrzostw świata z Helsinek w biegu na 100 metrów i złoty medalista w sztafecie 4 x 100 metrów w której oprócz niego biegli Willie Gault, Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis. (pl)
  • Emmit King, född 24 mars 1959 i Bessemer, Alabama, död 28 november 2021 i Bessemer, Alabama, var en amerikansk friidrottare som tävlade under 1970-talet och början av 1980-talet på 100 meter. King deltog vid VM 1983 i Helsingfors där han först blev bronsmedaljör på 100 meter efter landsmännen Carl Lewis och Calvin Smith. Sen ingick han tillsammans med Lewis, Smith och Willie Gault i det amerikanska stafettlag på 4 x 100 meter som vann guld och noterade ett nytt världsrekord på tiden 37,86. (sv)
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  • Emmit King (Bessemer i Birmingham, 24 de març de 1959 - Bessemer, 28 de novembre de 2021) fou un atleta estatunidenc. (ca)
  • Emmit King (Bessemer, Alabama, 24 de marzo de 1959-Bessemer, 28 de noviembre de 2021)​ fue un velocista de pista y campo estadounidense. (es)
  • Emmit King (né le 24 mars 1959 à Bessemer et mort dans la même ville lors d'une fusillade le 28 novembre 2021) est un athlète américain, spécialiste des épreuves de sprint. Il remporte la médaille de bronze du 100 mètres et la médaille d'or du relais 4 × 100 mètres, en battant le record du monde, lors des Championnats du monde de 1983. (fr)
  • 에밋 킹(Emmit King, 1959년 3월 24일 ~ )은 전 미국의 단거리달리기 선수로 2번이나 하계 올림픽(1984년과 1988년)을 위하여 미국 릴레이 팀의 멤버로 선발되었지만 나가지 않았다. 앨라배마주 베서머에서 태어난 킹은 1983년 세계 육상 선수권 대회에서 100m 경주 동메달을 획득하기로 가장 잘 알려졌다. 그는 1986년 6월 17일 플로리다주 탬파에서 열린 대회에서 100m의 개인 전력 10.4초를 세웠다. 앨라배마 대학교에서 수학하는 동안에 키은 10.15초와 함께 1983년 NCAA 100m 국내 챔피언이 되었다. (ko)
  • Emmit King (Bessemer, 24 marzo 1959 – Bessemer, 28 novembre 2021) è stato un velocista statunitense, campione mondiale della staffetta 4×100 metri e medaglia di bronzo nei 100 metri piani a Helsinki 1983. (it)
  • Emmit King (ur. 24 marca 1959 w Bessemer, zm. 28 listopada 2021 tamże) – amerykański lekkoatleta, specjalizujący się w biegach sprinterskich, brązowy medalista mistrzostw świata z Helsinek w biegu na 100 metrów i złoty medalista w sztafecie 4 x 100 metrów w której oprócz niego biegli Willie Gault, Calvin Smith, Carl Lewis. (pl)
  • Emmit King, född 24 mars 1959 i Bessemer, Alabama, död 28 november 2021 i Bessemer, Alabama, var en amerikansk friidrottare som tävlade under 1970-talet och början av 1980-talet på 100 meter. King deltog vid VM 1983 i Helsingfors där han först blev bronsmedaljör på 100 meter efter landsmännen Carl Lewis och Calvin Smith. Sen ingick han tillsammans med Lewis, Smith och Willie Gault i det amerikanska stafettlag på 4 x 100 meter som vann guld och noterade ett nytt världsrekord på tiden 37,86. (sv)
  • Emmit King (* 24. März 1959 in Bessemer, Alabama; † 28. November 2021 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet, der sich auf den 100-Meter-Lauf spezialisiert hatte. Den Höhepunkt seiner Karriere erreichte er bei den Weltmeisterschaften 1983 in Helsinki. In der 4-mal-100-Meter-Staffel errang er gemeinsam mit Willie Gault, Calvin Smith und Carl Lewis den Titel. Dabei erzielte das US-amerikanische Quartett mit ihrer Siegerzeit von 37,86 s einen Weltrekord. Außerdem gewann King in einer Zeit von 10,24 s die Bronzemedaille im 100-Meter-Lauf hinter seinen Mannschaftskollegen Lewis und Smith. (de)
  • Emmit King (March 24, 1959 – November 28, 2021) was an American track and field sprinter, who twice was a member of the American Relay Team for the Summer Olympics (1984 and 1988) but he did not compete. He is best known for winning the bronze medal at the inaugural 1983 World Championships in the men's 100 metres. At the same championships, he was part of the team that won gold in the 4x100 m relay for the United States, and in doing so set a new world record of 37.86 s. He set his personal best (10.04) in the 100 metres on June 17, 1988, at the 1988 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Tampa, Florida. (en)
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