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Brisco-Hooks, Valerie

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Personal name headingBrisco-Hooks, Valerie
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Variant(s)Hooks, Valerie Brisco-
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedLos Angeles (Calif.)
Birth date1960-07-06
Place of birthGreenwood (Miss.)
AffiliationCalifornia State University, Northridge
West Los Angeles College
Profession or occupationOlympic athletes Athletes
Found inData from FilmFair Communications for Saying no to alcohol and drugs [MP] 1985 (Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Olympic gold medal winner in 1984)
African American women, 1993: pages 60-61 (Valerie Brisco Hooks, born July 6, 1960 in Greenwood, Mississippi. Family moved to Los Angeles where she excelled in 100-, 200-, and 400-meter races to become a 1978 High School All-American. Continuted her training at California State University, Northridge. Trained with Bob Kersee and competed in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, winning three gold medals.)
Wikipedia (online), viewed October 3, 2020 : under "Valerie Brisco-Hooks" (Valerie Ann Brisco-Hooks; Brisco-Hooks is currently coaching with the Bob Kersee group of athletes and at West Los Angeles College.)
Associated languageeng