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Deborah Sapenter

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Birth dateFeb 22, 1952
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Deborah Sapenter is a United States sprinter, born on February 22, 1952. She competes primarily in the 400m and 4x400m.

Her personal bests include 51.23 in the 400m and 3:22.81 in the 4x400m. She has earned 1 silver medal in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
400 m
51.23
#498 all-time
1976 season best
51.23
Jul 26, 1976 · Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 silver
Age
74 years old

As of Oct 3, 2026: 400 m 51.23 (#498 all-time), 1976 season best 51.23 (Jul 26, 1976, Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 74 years old

PB

Personal bests

51.23
#498 all-time
4x400m
3:22.81
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Medals

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Olympic Games-1-1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1976
400m
51.23-Jul 26, 1976-Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1976
4x400m
3:22.81-Jul 31, 1976-Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)

1976

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
52.17-Aug 20Berlin ISTAF, Berlin
400m
52.60-Aug 18Weltklasse Zürich, Zürich
400m
52.64-Aug 16Nice
4x400m
3:22.81-Jul 31The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
4x400m
3:25.15-Jul 30The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m
51.66-Jul 29The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m
51.34-Jul 26The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m
51.23-Jul 26The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
400m
52.33-Jul 25The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal

Honours

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The XXI Olympic Games

4x400 Metres Relay

1976
8

The XXI Olympic Games

400 Metres

1976
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Deborah Sapenter's 400 m personal best?

Deborah Sapenter's 400 m personal best is 51.23, set on Jul 26, 1976 in Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN), #498 on the all-time list.

Which events does Deborah Sapenter compete in?

Deborah Sapenter competes in the 400 m.

How did Deborah Sapenter perform in 1976?

1976 season best: 51.23, set on Jul 26, 1976 in Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN).

How many medals has Deborah Sapenter won?

Deborah Sapenter has won 1 Olympic Games medal.