Mildrette Netter

Personal information

Born

June 16, 1948 (age 68)
Greenview, Mississippi, U.S.

Medal record

Women's athletics
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
	1968 Mexico City	4x100 metre relay

Mildrette Netter (born June 16, 1948 in Greenview, Mississippi) is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 meters.

She competed for the United States in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the 4 x 100 meters where she won the gold medal with her teammates Barbara Ferrell, Margaret Bailes, and Wyomia Tyus. The relay Netter was a part of set the world record with a time of 42.88.

References

"Mildrette Netter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
Mildrette Netter Graves at Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame
"Athlete Mildrette Netter blazes a trial". Clarksdale Press Register. October 10, 2005.

Olympic champions in women's 4×100 m relay

1928 Rosenfeld, Smith, Bell, Cook (CAN)
1932 Carew, Furtsch, Rogers, von Bremen (USA)
1936 Bland, Rogers, Robinson, Stephens (USA)
1948 Stad-de Jong, Witziers-Timmer, van der Kade-Koudijs, Blankers-Koen (NED)
1952 Faggs, Jones, Moreau, Hardy (USA)
1956 Strickland de la Hunty, Croker, Mellor, Cuthbert (AUS)
1960 Hudson, Williams, Jones, Rudolph (USA)
1964 Ciepły, Kirszenstein, Górecka, Kłobukowska (POL)
1968 Ferrell, Bailes, Netter, Tyus (USA)
1972 Krause, Mickler, Richter, Rosendahl (FRG)
1976 Göhr, Stecher, Bodendorf, Wöckel (GDR)
1980 Müller, Wöckel, Auerswald, Göhr (GDR)
1984 Brown, Bolden, Cheeseborough, Ashford (USA)
1988 Brown, Echols, Griffith Joyner, Ashford (USA)
1992 Ashford, Jones, Guidry, Torrence, Finn (USA)
1996 Devers, Miller, Gaines, Torrence, Guidry (USA)
2000 Fynes, Sturrup, Davis-Thompson, Ferguson, Lewis (BAH)
2004 Lawrence, Simpson, Bailey, Campbell, McDonald (JAM)
2008 Borlée, Mariën, Ouédraogo, Gevaert (BEL)
2012 Madison, Felix, Knight, Jeter, Tarmoh, Williams (USA)
2016 Bartoletta, Felix, Bowie, Gardner, Akinosun (USA)

1968 USA Olympic Track & Field Team

Qualification	1968 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)

Men's track & road athletes	Jack Bacheler Wade Bell John Carlos Leon Coleman Willie Davenport Ron Daws Bob Day Tom Dooley Lee Evans Tom Farrell Ron Freeman Boyd Gittins Charles Greene Ervin Hall Rudy Haluza Jim Hines Larry James Goetz Klopfer Ron Kutschinski Ron Laird Tom Laris Marty Liquori Vincent Matthews Kenny Moore Van Nelson Conrad Nightingale Mel Pender Larry Questad Bill Reilly David Romansky Jim Ryun Lou Scott Ronnie Ray Smith Tommie Smith Tracy Smith Geoff Vanderstock Tom Von Ruden Ron Whitney George Young Larry Young

Men's field athletes	Bob Beamon Ralph Boston Reynaldo Brown Edward Burke Gary Carlsen Casey Carrigan Ed Caruthers Hal Connolly Frank Covelli Dick Fosbury Albert Hall Dave Maggard Randy Matson Charles Mays Mark Murro Al Oerter John Pennel Bob Seagren Jay Silvester Rick Sloan David Smith George Stenlund Norman Tate Bill Toomey Tom Waddell Art Walker George Woods

Women's track & road athletes	Margaret Bailes Doris Brown Lois Ann Drinkwater Julie Mae Dyer Barbara Ferrell Francie Kraker Madeline Manning Mildrette Netter Mamie Rallins Jarvis Scott Esther Stroy Patty Van Wolvelaere

Women's field athletes	RaNae Bair Estelle Baskerville Sharon Callahan Olga Connolly Barbara Friedrich Cathy Hamblin Eleanor Montgomery Carol Moseke Maren Seidler Martha Watson Willye White Pat Winslow

Coaches	Payton Jordan (men's head coach) Ted Haydon (men's assistant coach) John Oelkers (men's assistant coach) Frank Potts (men's assistant coach) Stan Wright (men's assistant coach) Alex Ferenczy (women's coach) Conrad Ford (women's coach)

1972 USA Olympic Track & Field Team

Qualification	1972 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)

Men's track & road athletes	Jon Anderson Jack Bacheler Larry Black Doug Brown Dick Bruggeman Larry Burton Wayne Collett Willie Davenport Tom Dooley Jeff Galloway Eddie Hart Steve Hayden Thomas Hill Leonard Hilton Goetz Klopfer Mike Manley Ralph Mann Vincent Matthews Rod Milburn Kenny Moore Steve Prefontaine Rey Robinson Jim Ryun Steve Savage Jim Seymour Frank Shorter Chuck Smith John Smith Ken Swenson Robert Taylor Gerald Tinker (r) William Weigle Bob Wheeler Rick Wohlhuter Dave Wottle George Young Larry Young

Men's field athletes	Jeff Bannister Jeff Bennett Preston Carrington John Craft Chris Dunn Al Feuerbach George Frenn Tom Gage Bruce Jenner Jan Johnson Ron Jourdan Fred Luke Arnie Robinson Brian Oldfield John Powell Bill Schmidt Al Schoterman Bob Seagren Jay Silvester Dave Smith Steve Smith Milt Sonsky Dwight Stones Tim Vollmer Art Walker Randy Williams George Woods

Women's track athletes	Iris Davis Debra Edwards Mable Fergerson Barbara Ferrell Pam Greene Kathy Hammond Patty Johnson Wendy Koenig Francie Kraker Francie Larrieu Madeline Manning Mildrette Netter (r) Lacey O'Neal Mamie Rallins Mattline Render Jackie Thompson Cheryl Toussaint Martha Watson

Women's field athletes	Kim Attlesey Roberta Brown Sherry Calvert Olga Connolly Gale Fitzgerald Jane Frederick Cindy Gilbert Sandi Goldsberry Kate Schmidt Maren Seidler Jan Svendsen Martha Watson Deanne Wilson Willye White

Coaches	Bill Bowerman (men's head coach) Ted Haydon (men's assistant coach) Hoover Wright (men's assistant coach) Stan Wright (men's assistant coach) Nell Jackson (women's head coach) Randall Lambert (women's assistant coach) Ron Sorkness (women's assistant coach)

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