Sandra Marie Farmer-Patrick is a Jamaican-born American former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres hurdles.
11 Facts About Sandra Farmer-Patrick
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick won silver medals in that event at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, and at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick won the 400 metres hurdles at the World Cup in 1989 and 1992.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick moved to Brooklyn, New York adopted by her great-aunt Vita Farmer and took on the Farmer last name.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick continued to run in short skirts and tutus as part of her more flamboyant professional career, whenever she had the choice of uniform.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick lowered her time to 58.31 while in high school.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick briefly attended the University of Arizona, but ended up running for California State University, Los Angeles.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick was elected into the CSULA Athletic Hall of Fame in 2007.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick competed for the United States in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, where she ran 53.69 to win the silver medal behind her greatest rival, Great Britain's Sally Gunnell.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick was ranked number 1 in the US from 1988 to 1993.
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Sandra Farmer-Patrick married fellow 400 m hurdler David Patrick in January 1988 and is currently living in Austin, Texas with their two children David and Sierra.