fullname birth_place headercolor birth_date article_title name
andrew orlando valmon brooklyn , new york , u.s. lightsteelblue january 1 , 1965 andrew valmon
 andrew valmon
andrew valmon

andrew orlando valmon -lrb- born january 1 , 1965 -rrb- is an american former 400 meters runner .
valmon was born in brooklyn , new york , and raised in manchester township , new jersey .
he attended college at seton hall university and graduated in 1987 with a degree in communications .
valmon won the silver medal at the world indoor athletics championships 1991 in seville .
in 1992 he won a gold medal with the american 4x400 m relay team at the olympic games in barcelona .
the same year , valmon set his personal best of 44.28 s .
he is now the track & field head coach at the university of maryland , and coaches a summer camp at the university .
he is married to meredith rainey , who is also an olympic runner .
valmon is a member of the phi beta sigma fraternity .
