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Gwen Torrence

American sprinter
Person human Q231991

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[8]
Date of birth
June 12, 1965
Place of birth
Atlanta
Country of citizenship
United States[5]
Occupation
sprinter, athletics competitor
Educated at
University of Georgia, Columbia High School[6][7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[15]
Country for sport
United States[16]
Family name
Torrence[10]
Given name
Gwen[11]
Height
+170[17]
Mass
+57[18]
P14843
16801[20]
Participant in
1996 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics, 1988 Summer Olympics[12][13][14]
Sport
athletics[9]
Sports discipline competed in
sprinting[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gwendolyn Lenna Torrence en Gwen Torrence ar غوين تورنس cs Gwen Torrenceová cs Gwendolyn Torrenceová fa گون تورنس he גוון טורנס it Gwendolyn Lenna Torrence ja グウェン・トーレンス ko 그웬 토런스 ko 그웬 토렌스 nl Gwendolyn Lenna "Gwen" Torrence (-Waller, -Smith) ru Гвен Торренс ru Торренс, Гвен ru Торренс, Гвендолин Ленна sv Torrence tr Gwendolyn Lenna Torrence zh 格温·托伦斯
🔖 Identifiers · 27
ISNI
0000000035468149
VIAF cluster ID
31263040
Library of Congress authority ID
n96062792
All-Athletics.com ID (archived)
169306
Athletics Podium person ID
37220
Awards & Winners artist ID
03lgw3
DatabaseOlympics.com athlete ID (archived)
TORREGWE01
FAST ID
376623
Freebase ID
/m/03lgw3
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame ID (archived)
386
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4198353
Instagram username
gwen.torrence
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InterSportStats athlete ID
3000005537
Munzinger Sport number
01000002248
New Georgia Encyclopedia ID
people/gwen-torrence-b-1965
Olympedia people ID
77990
Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
gwen-torrence
Olympics.com athlete ID
gwen-torrence
Prabook ID
1715432
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
to/gwen-torrence-1
Tilastopaja female athlete ID
6701
Track and Field Statistics female athlete ID
2782
Trading Card Database name ID
80212
USA Track & Field Hall of Fame legacy ID (archived)
173
USA Track & Field athlete ID (new)
gwen-torrence
World Athletics athlete ID
61921, 14322913
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJht7VYpYGFJtGYkfHTj4q

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 3
1996 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics, 1988 Summer Olympics
Occupation 2
athletics competitor, sprinter
Participated in 2
athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – women's 200 metres, athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metres
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Georgia
Given name 1
Gwen
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Atlanta
Sex or gender 1
female
Sport 1
athletics
Sports discipline competed in 1
sprinting
← Winner 1
athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – women's 200 metres
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Summary

Gwen Torrence was born in Atlanta[1]. She was born on June 12, 1965[2]. She worked as a sprinter[3] and athletics competitor[4].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Georgia[6], a university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1785[23], headquartered in Old North Campus[24] and Columbia High School[7], a high school[25], in United States[26].

FAQs

Where was Gwen Torrence born?

Gwen Torrence's place of birth was Atlanta[1].

What did Gwen Torrence do for work?

Gwen Torrence worked as sprinter[3] and athletics competitor[4].

Where did Gwen Torrence go to school?

Gwen Torrence was educated at University of Georgia[6] and Columbia High School[7].

Related Entities

United States University of Georgia

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  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 7w ago · Kevin Scannell · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    All-Athletics.com ID (archived) → 169306
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  2. 8w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14843 → 16801
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  3. 8w ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Occupation → sprinter, athletics competitor
    Participant in → 1996 Summer Olympics, 1992 Summer Olympics, 1988 Summer Olympics
    Educated at → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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