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University of California, Los Los Angeles
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Janeene Vickers
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A graduate of Pomona High School, where she had an outstanding high school career. She dominated the CIF California State Meet winning both the 100 meter and 300 meter hurdles in both 1986 and 1987, adding the flat 100 meter title in 1987. She was Track and Field News "High School Athlete of the Year" in 1987.
On November 4, 2011, Vickers (now Vickers-McKinney) was inducted into the University of California, Los Angeles Athletics Hall of Fame.
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She competed for the United States in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 400 metre hurdles, where she won the bronze medal. The previous year, she had also won a Bronze medal at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Athletics. She continued to University of California, Los Angeles to where she won three straight National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships in the 400 hurdles.
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