Inger Miller
{{short description|American sprinter}}
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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|June 12, 1972}}
| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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{{MedalSport | Women's athletics}}
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{{MedalGold| 1996 Atlanta | 4x100 m relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalGold |1997 Athens|4x100 m relay}}
{{MedalGold |1999 Seville|200 m}}
{{MedalSilver |1999 Seville| 100 m}}
{{MedalSilver |2003 Paris|4x100 m relay}}
{{Medal|Disqualified |2001 Edmonton|4x100 m relay}}Teammate Kelli White was later found to have used performance-enhancing drugs and the IAAF disqualified the team.
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Inger Miller (born June 12, 1972) is a retired American track and field sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 m. She is the daughter of Lennox Miller, an Olympic double 100m medallist from Jamaica.
She attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, California and later the University of Southern California. Miller was a Tournament of Roses Princess in the 1990 court. During her professional career she was a member of HSI.
She originally won the bronze medal in the 60 meters at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships, but she tested positive for excessive caffeine after the race. Her results from the tournament were nullified and she received a public warning.Morfey, Alex (2001-10-13). [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/athletics/3014716/Athletics-Miller-failed-drug-test-in-1999.html Athletics: Miller failed drug test in 1999]. The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved on 2010-02-07.
She was 1999 World 200 m champion; 1999 World Champs 100 m silver medalist; 1996 Olympic 4 × 100 m relay gold medalist; 4 × 100 m relay gold medalist at 1997 World Champs; 2003 World Outdoor 4 × 100 m silver medalist.
Together with Jill Hawkins, Miller started Miller-Hawkins Productions, a full-service event coordinating company. The company currently operates out of offices in Altadena.
As of 2019 Miller was working as a flight attendant.
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20111104072132/http://www.usatf.org/athletes/bios/TrackAndFieldArchive/2005/Miller_Inger.asp Inger Miller] profile at USATF
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| before = {{flagicon|USA}} Marion Jones
| title = Women's 200 m Best Year Performance
| years = 1999
| after = {{flagicon|USA}} Marion Jones
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Category:American sportspeople of Jamaican descent
Category:American female sprinters
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Category:African-American track and field athletes
Category:World Athletics Championships medalists
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Category:Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
Category:Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
Category:FISU World University Games gold medalists for the United States
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Category:Medalists at the 1995 Summer Universiade
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Category:Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
Category:Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games
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Category:Olympic female sprinters
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