Raasin McIntosh
Liberian-American hurdler
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| Born | (1982-04-29) April 29, 1982 (age 42) |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
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| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 400m Hurdles |
Raasin McIntosh (born 29 April 1982, in Texas) is an Olympic hurdler and philanthropist.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 400 metres hurdles.
She grew up in Houston and went on to attend the University of Texas on an athlete scholarship. She trained under a prominent track coach, Bev Kearney, and went on to represent the United States at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics. She was the winner of the 400 m hurdles at the 2003 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships and was in the top three of both the 400 m and 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship that year.[2]
She is CEO and Creative Director of Raasin in the Sun, a 501 c3 Non profit cultivating resilient communities through art and environmental initiatives. raasininthesun.org
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US National Championship winners in women's 400-meter hurdles
Amateur Athletic Union
- 1969–1972 (200m): Pat Hawkins
- 1973: Gale Fitzgerald
- 1974: Andrea Bruce
- 1975: Debbie Esser
- 1976: Arthurene Gainer
- 1977: Mary Ayers
- 1978: Debbie Esser
- 1979: Edna Brown
The Athletics Congress
- 1980: Esther Mahr
- 1981: Sandra Myers
- 1982: Tammy Etienne
- 1983: Sharrieffa Barksdale
- 1984–1987: Judi Brown King
- 1988: Schowonda Williams
- 1989: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
- 1990: Janeene Vickers
- 1991: Kim Batten
- 1992: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
USA Track & Field
- 1993: Sandra Farmer-Patrick
- 1994–1998: Kim Batten
- 1999–2002: Sandra Glover
- 2003: Raasin McIntosh (LBR)
- 2004: Sheena Johnson
- 2005–2006: Lashinda Demus
- 2007–2008: Tiffany Ross-Williams
- 2009: Lashinda Demus
- 2010: T'erea Brown
- 2011–2012: Lashinda Demus
- 2013: Dalilah Muhammad
- 2014: Kori Carter
- 2015: Shamier Little
- 2016–2017: Dalilah Muhammad
- 2018: Shamier Little
- 2019: Dalilah Muhammad
- 20212020 OT: Sydney McLaughlin
- 2022: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
- 2023: Shamier Little
- OT: Since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials in Olympic years, otherwise held as a discrete event.
- 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Distance:The event was competed at 200 meters during 1969–1972
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