Herman Frazier

Herman Frazier
Frazier at the 1976 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameHerman Ronald Frazier
BornOctober 29, 1954 (1954-10-29) (age 70)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation(s)Athletic Director, University of Hawaii (2002–2008)
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event100–400 m
ClubPhiladelphia Pioneer Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 yd – 9.4 (1974)
100 m – 10.36 (1977)
200 m – 20.75 (1977)
400 m – 44.95 (1976)
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal4 × 400 m relay
1976 Montreal400 m
Pan American Games
1975 Mexico City4 × 400 m
1979 San Juan4 × 400 m
Athletics World Cup
1979 Montreal4 × 400 m relay

Herman Ronald "Herm" Frazier (born October 29, 1954) is a retired American sprinter. He won gold medals in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1976 Olympics and 1975 and 1979 Pan American Games. Individually he earned a bronze medal in the 400 m event at the 1976 Olympics. He served as chef de mission of the 2004 U.S. Olympic team and as the Athletic Director at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Hawaii. He currently serves as the senior deputy athletics director at Syracuse University.