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John Capel Jr.
American football player, track and field athlete, sprinter, Olympic athlete / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with John Capel (MP).
John Capel Jr. (born October 27, 1978) is an American former track and field athlete who was a world champion sprinter. Capel played college football for the University of Florida, where he was also a member of the Florida Gators track and field team.
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![]() John Capel works out in the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Fitness Center in preparation for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | John Capel Jr. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1978-10-27) October 27, 1978 (age 45) Brooksville, Florida | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 181 lb (82 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 meters, 200 meters | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Florida | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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