Orien Brown

{{short description|American sprinter}}

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| sport = Athletics

| event = 100 metres

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| pb = 11.3 seconds (1970){{cite news|url=https://newspaperarchive.com/amarillo-sunday-news-globe-apr-05-1970-p-38/|date=5 April 1970|title=Texas Relays|work=Amarillo Sunday News Globe|location=Amarillo, Texas}}

| alma_mater = Texas Southern University{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/414142923/|date=1 May 1971|title=KC Ends Drought; Beats Baltimore|work=The Billings Gazette|location=Billings, Montana|access-date=12 July 2019}}

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{{Medal|Competition|Pan American Games}}

{{Medal|Gold|1971 Cali|4 × 100 m relay}}

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Orien Brown (born March 4, 1952) is a former American sprinter. She won the gold medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1971 Pan American Games.

Brown competed in college representing Texas Southern University. In 1971, she won the 100 yard dash at the Texas Relays in a wind-aided time of 10.4 seconds.{{cite web|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/texassports_com/documents/2013/10/25/texas-relays-alltime-records.pdf|title=2019 Texas Relays Meet Information|date=2019}}

Brown has coached the track and field teams at Dallas Skyline High School and Bishop Dunne Catholic School. In 2017, she was inducted into the Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame.{{cite web|url=https://issuu.com/bitsandpieces/docs/feb172017|title=The Texas Black Sports Hall Of Fame|date=16 February 2017|author=Darryl E. Blair Sr.|page=4|website=Issuu}}{{cite web|url=https://sportsday.dallasnews.com/other-sports/otherhighschoolsport/2017/02/25/boxing-great-george-foreman-headlines-texas-black-sports-hall-fame-induction-class|title=Boxing great George Foreman headlines Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame induction class|date=February 2017|author=Stephen Hunt|website=SportsDay}}