Background
Echols was born in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America.
Echols was born in Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America.
They ran 41.98 seconds. She was also an international long jumper and competed in that event at two Olympics. In Seoul, she failed to qualify for the final, placing 16th with a jump of 6.37m.
In 1992, at the Olympic Games in Barcelona, she placed 7th in the final with a jump of 6.62m.
Echols ran track collegiately at Louisiana State University. Long jump — 6.94m (1987)
100 metres — 10.83 (1988).