Kim Graham
{{short description|American athlete and Olympic gold medallist}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Kim Graham
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| fullname = Kimberly Elaine Graham-Miller
| birth_name = Kimberly Elaine Graham
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|March 26, 1971}}
| birth_place = Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
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{{MedalSport | Women's athletics}}
{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}
{{MedalOlympic}}
{{MedalGold| 1996 Atlanta | 4 × 400 metres relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalGold |1995 Gothenburg|4 × 400 metres relay}}
{{MedalSilver |1997 Athens|4 × 400 metres relay}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Indoor Championships}}
{{MedalBronze |1995 Gothenburg|4 × 400 metres relay}}
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Kimberly Elaine "Kim" Graham-Miller (born March 26, 1971, in Durham, North Carolina) is an American former sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres event. She represented the United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where she received a gold medal in women's 4 × 400 metres relay with Rochelle Stevens, Maicel Malone, and Jearl Miles, having run a very fast leg and passing a Nigerian team leading by several meters.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/ATH/womens-4-x-400-metres-relay.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174716/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/ATH/womens-4-x-400-metres-relay.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 4×400 metres relay |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=2011-03-16}} She also competed in the women's 400 metres but did not advance past the semifinals.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/ATH/womens-400-metres.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174953/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/ATH/womens-400-metres.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 400 metres |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=2011-03-16}} At the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships, she won third place in the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 4 × 400 metres relay, along with her teammates Nelrae Pasha, Tanya Dooley, and Flirtisha Harris.{{Cite web|title=WIC 97 - 1995 Results|url=http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/stats/wic95/wic95res.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120821024119/http://www2.iaaf.org/wic97/stats/wic95/wic95res.pdf|archive-date=2012-08-21|access-date=2020-11-23|website=World Athletics}}
In 2024, Graham was inducted into the Clemson Ring of Honor for her contributions to the Clemson Tigers track and field program as an athlete.{{cite web |title=Clemson Ring of Honor Inductee {{!}} Kim Graham |url=https://clemsontigers.com/kim-graham-2024-program-story/ |website=Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site |access-date=29 December 2024 |date=20 October 2024}}
Coaching
Kim coached relays, sprints at UC Davis from 2010 to 2013.{{Cite web |url=http://www.ucdavisaggies.com/sports/c-track/mtt/grahammiller_kimberly00.html |title=UCDAVISAGGIES.com Kimberly Graham-Miller Bio :: UC Davis Official Athletic Site :: Track & Field |access-date=2014-05-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170929070426/http://www.ucdavisaggies.com/sports/c-track/mtt/grahammiller_kimberly00.html |archive-date=2017-09-29 |url-status=dead }}
Kim coached relays, springs at University of Illinois in 2013.{{cite web |url=http://www.fightingillini.com/sports/w-xctrack/mtt/kimberly_graham_miller_857170.html?wappref=std |title=Kimberly Graham-Miller Bio - University of Illinois University Athletics Official Athletic Site |access-date=2014-05-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140522000853/http://www.fightingillini.com/sports/w-xctrack/mtt/kimberly_graham_miller_857170.html?wappref=std |archive-date=2014-05-22 }}
References
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External links
- {{World Athletics||name=Kim Graham}}
- {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/kim-graham-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418033343/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gr/kim-graham-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Kim Graham}}
{{Footer Olympic Champions 4x400 m Women}}
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Category:American female sprinters
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Category:Olympic gold medalists for the United States in track and field
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Category:Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
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Category:World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
Category:World Athletics Championships winners
Category:Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
Category:Olympic female sprinters
Category:20th-century American women
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