Sunder Nix

Personal information

Full name

Sunder Lamont Nix

Born

December 2, 1961 (age 55)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.

Medal record

Men's athletics
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
	1984 Los Angeles	4x400 m relay
World Championships
	1983 Helsinki	400 m

Sunder Lamont Nix (born December 2, 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama) was a 1984 Summer Olympics gold medalist in the men's 4x400 meter relay for the United States.^[1]

References

↑ "Sunder Nix". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2015-06-21. "Sunder Lamont Nix"

"Sunder Nix". BallStateSports.com. Ball State Athletics. Retrieved 2007-01-18.

Olympic champions in men's 4×400 m relay

Medley	1908 Hamilton, Cartmell, Taylor, Sheppard (USA)

4 × 400 m	1912 Sheppard, Lindberg, Meredith, Reidpath (USA) 1920 Griffiths, Lindsay, Ainsworth-Davis, Butler (GBR) 1924 Cochran, Helffrich, MacDonald, Stevenson (USA) 1928 Baird, Spencer, Alderman, Barbuti (USA) 1932 Fuqua, Ablowich, Warner, Carr (USA) 1936 Wolff, Rampling, Roberts, Brown (GBR) 1948 Harnden, Bourland, Cochran, Whitfield (USA) 1952 Wint, Laing, McKenley, Rhoden (JAM) 1956 Jenkins, Jones, Mashburn, Courtney (USA) 1960 Yerman, Young, G. Davis, O. Davis (USA) 1964 Cassell, Larrabee, Williams, Carr (USA) 1968 Matthews, Freeman, James, Evans (USA) 1972 Asati, Nyamau, Ouko, Sang (KEN) 1976 Frazier, Brown, Newhouse, Parks (USA) 1980 Valiulis, Linge, Chernetskiy, Markin (URS) 1984 Nix, Armstead, Babers, McKay (USA) 1988 Everett, Lewis, Robinzine, Reynolds, McKay, Valmon (USA) 1992 Valmon, Watts, Johnson, Lewis, Hall, Jenkins (USA) 1996 Smith, Harrison, Mills, Maybank, Rouser (USA) 2000 Chukwu, Monye, Bada, Udo-Obong, Awazie, Gadzama (NGR) 2004 Harris, Brew, Wariner, Williamson, Rock, Willie (USA) 2008 Merritt, Taylor, Neville, Wariner, Clement, Witherspoon (USA) 2012 Brown, Pinder, Mathieu, Miller (BAH) 2016 Hall, McQuay, Roberts, Merritt, Clemons, Verburg (USA)

Summer Universiade champions in men's 4 × 400 metres relay

1959: West Germany (Grawitz, Quantz, Klappert, Oberste)
1961: West Germany (Hoppe, Schöll, Graßhoff, Grawitz)
1963: Great Britain (Metcalfe, Boulter, Campbell, Steane)
1965: Italy (Bianchi, Iraldo, Frinolli, Bello)
1967: West Germany (Müller, Röper, Krüsmann, Thiemann)
1970: United States (Ulan, Colglazier, Turner, James)
1973: United States (Bond, Schultz, Lutz, Jenkins)
1975: Poland (Hewelt, Pietrzyk, Gondek, Szlendak)
1977: United States (Jennings, Smith, Dale, Andrews)
1979: United States (Taylor, Kerr, Harris, McCoy)
1981: Soviet Union (Zolotaryev, Fedotov, Burakov, Markin)
1983: United States (Nix, Tabron, Babers, Wiley)
1985: Cuba (Martínez, Peñalver, Ramos, Hernández)
1987: United States (Pierre, Daniel, Patrick, Robinzine)
1989: Jamaica (O'Connor, Morris, Davis, Burnett)
1991: United States (Wilson, Cannon, Irvin, Luke)
1993: United States (Jones, Payne, Lyles, Turner)
1995: United States (Hayden, Byrd, Morris, Maybank)
1997: United States (Terry, Wheeler, Davis, Woodward)
1999: United States (Berrian, Couts, Brew, Davis)
2001: United States (White, Gerding, Couts, Pierce)
2003: Ukraine (Demchenko, Zyukov, Horbenko, Tverdostup)
2005: Poland (Wieruszewski, Dąbrowski, Kędzia, Klimczak)
2007: Poland (Bańka, Klimczak, Kędzia, Dąbrowski)
2009: Australia (Troode, Cole, Thomas, Wroe, Watkins, Burstow)
2011: Russia (Sigalovsky, Buryak, Vazhov, Kruglyakov)
2013: Russia (Dyldin, Buryak, Kashefrazov, Krasnov)
2015: Dominican Republic (J. Santos, Cuesta, Mercedes, L. Santos)

Big Ten Jesse Owens Male Athlete of the Year

1982: Jim Spivey
1983: Ed Banach
1984: Sunder Nix
1985: Barry Davis
1986: Chuck Long
1987: Steve Alford
1988: Jim Abbott
1989: Glen Rice
1990: Anthony Thompson
1991: Mike Barrowman
1992: Desmond Howard
1993: John Roethlisberger
1994: Glenn Robinson
1995: Tom Dolan
1996: Eddie George
1997: Blaine Wilson
1998: Charles Woodson
1999: Luke Donald
2000: Ron Dayne
2001: Ryan Miller
2002: Jordan Leopold
2003: Amer Delić & Matt Lackey
2004: Damion Hahn
2005: Luis Vargas
2006: Peter Vanderkaay
2007: Cole Konrad
2008: Brent Metcalf
2009: Jake Herbert
2010: Evan Turner
2011: David Boudia
2012: Draymond Green
2013: Derek Drouin
2014: David Taylor
2015: Logan Stieber
2016: Denzel Valentine

1984 USA Olympic Track & Field Team

Qualification	1984 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)

Men's track & road athletes	Ray Armstead Alonzo Babers Kirk Baptiste Ron Brown Tonie Campbell Don Clary Paul Cummings Brian Diemer Marco Evoniuk Greg Foster Sam Graddy Johnny Gray John Gregorek Danny Harris Tranel Hawkins Jim Heiring Thomas Jefferson Earl Jones Roger Kingdom Steve Lacy Carl Lewis Henry Marsh John Marshall Antonio McKay Walter McCoy Edwin Moses Sunder Nix Daniel O'Connor Vince O'Sullivan Doug Padilla Pete Pfitzinger Pat Porter Alberto Salazar Carl Schueler Steve Scott Calvin Smith Willie Smith Jim Spivey John Tuttle Craig Virgin

Men's field athletes	Duncan Atwood Willie Banks Earl Bell Tim Bright Edward Burke Art Burns Michael Carter Mike Conley, Sr. John Crist Milton Goode Bill Green Al Joyner Dave Laut Carl Lewis Jud Logan Doug Lytle Mike McRae Larry Myricks Doug Nordquist Tom Petranoff John Powell Steve Roller Dwight Stones Mike Tully Mac Wilkins Augie Wolf Jim Wooding

Women's track & road athletes	Evelyn Ashford Sharrieffa Barksdale Joan Benoit Jeanette Bolden Cindy Bremser Valerie Brisco-Hooks Alice Brown Judi Brown Julie Brown Robin Campbell Chandra Cheeseborough Mary Decker Diane Dixon Benita Fitzgerald-Brown Kim Gallagher Randy Givens Florence Griffith Joyner Joan Hansen Denean Howard Sherri Howard Julie Isphording Missy Kane Lillie Leatherwood Pam Page Diana Richburg Kim Turner Angela Wright-Scott Ruth Wysocki

Women's field athletes	Jodi Anderson Carol Cady Laura De Snoo Leslie Deniz Cindy Greiner Lorna Griffin Joni Huntley Jackie Joyner Carol Lewis Ramona Pagel Louise Ritter Karin Smith Pam Spencer Lynda Sutfin Cathy Sulinski Angela Thacker

Coaches	—

US National Championship winners in men's 400-meter dash

1876-1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1876-77: Edward Merritt 1878: Frank Brown 1879-84: Lon Myers 1885: H. Mason Raborg 1886: John Robertson 1887: Harvey Banks 1888: Walter Dohm 1888: T.J. Mahoney 1889: Walter Dohm 1890-92: William Downs 1893: Edward Allen 1894: Tom Keane 1895-97: Thomas Burke 1898-1900: Maxie Long 1901: Howard Hayes 1902: Fay Moulton 1903: Harry Hillman 1904: D.H. Meyer 1905-06: Frank Waller 1907: John Taylor 1908: Harry Hillman 1909: Edward Lindberg 1910: William Hayes 1911: Edward Lindberg 1912: Thomas Halpin 1913: Carroll Haff 1914-15: Ted Meredith 1916: Thomas Halpin 1917: Frank Shea 1918: Cornelius Shaughnessy 1919-20: Frank Shea 1921: William Stevenson 1922: James Driscoll 1923: Horatio Fitch 1924: James Burgess 1925: Cecil Cooke 1926: Ken Kennedy 1927: Hermon Phillips 1928: Ray Barbuti 1929: Reggie Bowen 1930-31: Vic Williams 1932: Bill Carr 1933-34: Ivan Fuqua 1935: Eddie O'Brien 1936: Harold Smallwood 1937-38: Ray Malott 1939: Erwin Miller 1940-41: Grover Klemmer 1942-43: Cliff Bourland 1944: Elmore Harris 1945: Herb McKenley 1946: Elmore Harris 1947-48: Herb McKenley 1949-51: George Rhoden 1952: Mal Whitfield 1953: Jesse Mashburn 1954: Jim Lea 1955: Charles Jenkins 1956: Tom Courtney 1957: Reggie Pearman 1958-59: Eddie Southern 1960-61: Otis Davis 1962-63: Ulis Williams 1964: Mike Larrabee 1965: Ollan Cassell 1966-69: Lee Evans 1970-71: John Smith 1972: Lee Evans 1973-74: Maurice Peoples 1975: Dave Jenkins (GBR) * Fred Newhouse 1976: Maxie Parks 1977: Robert Taylor 1978: Maxie Parks 1979: Willie Smith

1980-1992 The Athletics Congress	1980: Willie Smith 1981-82: Cliff Wiley 1983: Sunder Nix 1984-85: Mark Rowe 1986: Darrell Robinson 1987: Butch Reynolds 1988: Tim Simon 1989: Antonio Pettigrew 1990: Steve Lewis 1991: Antonio Pettigrew 1992^OT: Danny Everett

1992 onwards USA Track & Field	1993: Michael Johnson 1994: Antonio Pettigrew 1995-96^OT: Michael Johnson 1997: Antonio Pettigrew 1998-99: Jerome Young 2000^OT: Michael Johnson 2001: Derrick Brew 2002: Angelo Taylor 2003: Tyree Washington 2004^OT-05: Jeremy Wariner 2006: Andrew Rock 2007: Angelo Taylor 2008^OT-09: LaShawn Merritt 2010: Greg Nixon 2011: Tony McQuay 2012^OT-13: LaShawn Merritt 2014: Gil Roberts 2015: David Verburg 2016^OT: LaShawn Merritt

Notes	Note 1: In 1888 both the NAAAA and the AAU held championships OT: The 1920, 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.

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