University of Houston Athletics
Glover to Serve as Coach at NACAC Senior Championships for USA
8/17/2022 12:06:00 PM | Track and Field
Olympian, assistant coach Sandra Glover selected as women’s sprints, hurdles coach
HOUSTON – The USA Track and Field team has selected Houston assistant coach Sandra Glover to serve as the women's sprints and hurdles coach at the NACAC Senior Championships.
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The North American, Central American and Caribbean Championships (NACAC) is a continental track and field event organized by the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association and will be held from August 19-21 in Freeport, Bahamas.
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The former Houston track and field standout is a four-time U.S. Champion, World Championship team member as well as an Olympian. She won four-straight U.S. titles from 1999-2002 and competed at the World Championships four times winning a silver medal in 2003 and a bronze medal in 2005. During the 2000 Olympic Games in Syndey, Australia, Glover represented the United States in the 400-meter hurdles. Glover joined the Houston track and field coaching staff for the 2021-22 season after serving as a volunteer coach.
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