Greg Foster, a three-time world champion and Olympic silver medalist in the 110-meter hurdles, died Sunday
that he “passed away peacefully.” Foster became a track and field star at the school, leading the team to the 1978 NCAA championship along with individual titles in the 110-meter hurdles in ’78 and ’80, and the 200-meter in ’79.
He went on to an impressive professional career, winning the gold medal at the world championships in the 110-meter hurdles three times: 1983, ’87 and ’91. He also took silver in the event at the ’84 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.Latest News
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