Background
Browne is the son of Victor and Maisie Browne and father of Alexander Browne. He was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario.
Browne is the son of Victor and Maisie Browne and father of Alexander Browne. He was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario.
He attended Victoria Park Collegiate Institute (formerly known as Victoria Park Secondary School) and graduated in 1998. After graduating from Victoria Park Collegiate Institute, he attended the Mississippi State University, where he was the best freshman sprinter.
During his years at Victoria Park Collegiate Institute, his coach, Kurt McIntosh personally coached Pierre. He first came into the professional scene in the 2000 National Collegiate Athletic Association South East Conference. Browne represented Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed at the 100 m sprint and placed 2nd in his heat after Michael Frater in a time of 10.22 seconds.
He qualified for the second round in which he failed to qualify for the semi finals, as he placed sixth in his heat with a time 10.36 seconds.
Together with Hank Palmer, Anson Henry and Jared Connaughton he also competed at the 4 × 100 m relay. In their qualification heat they placed second behind Jamaica, but in front of Germany and China.
Their time of 38.77 was the fourth out of sixteen participating nations in the first round and they qualified for the final. There they sprinted to a time of 38.66 seconds, which was the sixth time.
2004 2003 2002 2001 2000.
Olympic Games, Athens GRE (4 × 100 m) 38.64 Olympic Games, Athens GRE (100 m) 10.21 Canadian Championships, Victoria, British Columbia CAN (200 m) 20.67 Canadian Championships, Victoria, British Columbia CAN (100 m) 10.13 Modesto Relays, Modesto, California United States of America (4 × 100 m) 39.28 Modesto Relays, Modesto, California United States of America (100 m) 10.19 Texas Relays, Austin, Texas United States of America (100 m) 10.22 Penn Relays, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States of America (4 × 100 m) 39.44 Texas Relays Track Meet, Texas United States of America (100 m) 10.09w Canadian Championships, Victoria, British Columbia CAN (100 m) 10.16 National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships, Sacramento, California United States of America (100 m) 10.34 National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships, Sacramento, California United States of America (200 m) 20.95 World Championships, Paris FRA (4 × 100 m) 38.66 Penn Relays, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States of America (4 × 100 m) 39.20 Canadian Championships, Edmonton, Bachelor of Arts CAN (100 m) 9.98w Canadian Champs, Edmonton, Bachelor of Arts CAN (200 m) 20.80 Commonwealth Games, Manchester ENG (100 m) 10.12 Securities and Exchange Commission Starkville, Mississippi United States of America (100 m) 1 10.13 National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships, Baton Rouge, Los Angeles United States of America (100 m) 10.22 Securities and Exchange Commission Starkville Mississippi United States of America (200 m) 20.41 National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships, Baton Rouge, Los Angeles United States of America (200 m) 20.83 Waco Invitational, Waco, Texas United States of America (200 m) 20.57 Texas Relay, Austin, Texas United States of America (100 m) 10.19 Baton Rouge, Los Angeles United States of America (60 m) 6.77 Olympic Games, Sydney Army of the United States (200 m) 21.28 Olympic Games, Sydney Army of the United States (4 × 100 m) 38.92 Canadian Championships, Victoria, British Columbia CAN (100 m) 10.24 Canadian Championships, Victoria, British Columbia CAN (200 m) 20.58w Securities and Exchange Commission Championships, Baton Rouge, Los Angeles United States of America (100 m) 10.24 Securities and Exchange Commission Championships, Baton Rouge, Los Angeles United States of America (200 m) 20.49.
