Leslie Kerr
American sprinter
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Leslie Kerr (born September 17, 1958) is a retired American sprinter.[1]
BornSeptember 17, 1958
Snook, Texas, United States
SportTrack and field
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Formerly one of the top quartermilers in the United States, he was a six-time All-America and won six Southwest Conference titles.[2][3]
Life and career
Kerr grew up outside Snook, Texas.[4] He attended Texas A&M University, where he majored in poultry science.[2][4][5][6]
Kerr was a track letterman in 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1981.[3] He was coached by Charlie Thomas at Texas A&M.[4]
In May 1981, Kerr ran 400 meters in 44.90 seconds.[7] In 1989, he was inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame.[3]
