David Lee
- Born
- Apr 23, 1959 (67 years old)
- Events
- 400 m hurdles · 400 m
David Lee (born April 23, 1959) is an American former hurdler Lee qualified for the 1980 U.
S Olympic team but was unable to compete due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott.
He did however receive one of 461 Congressional Gold Medals created especially for the spurned athletes Competing for the Southern Illinois Salukis track and field team, Lee won the 1980 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 400 metres hurdles Lee won the British AAA Championships title in the 400 metres hurdles event at the 1983 AAA Championships.
Personal best · 400 m hurdles48.42
1984 season best49.29Mar 24, 1984 · Athens, GA
Personal best · 400 m46.22
As of Nov 6, 2026: 400 m hurdles 48.42 (#144 all-time), 400 m 46.22, 1984 season best 49.29 (Mar 24, 1984, Athens, GA (USA)) · 67 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 400mH | 49.29 | – | Mar 24, 1984 | Athens, GA (USA) |
| 1983 | 400mH | 48.42 | – | Aug 24, 1983 | Zürich (SUI) |
| 1982 | 400m | 46.22 | – | Aug 14, 1982 | Nice (FRA) |
| 1982 | 400mH | 48.44 | – | Aug 25, 1982 | Koblenz (GER) |
| 1981 | 110mH | 13.7h | +2.0 | Mar 17, 1981 | Carbondale, IL (USA) |
| 1981 | 400mH | 48.53 | – | Jun 21, 1981 | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 1980 | 110mH | 13.92 | +1.4 | Apr 26, 1980 | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 1980 | 400mH | 48.87 | – | Jun 7, 1980 | Austin, TX (USA) |