Batten, Kim (1969–)
Batten, Kim (1969–)
African-American runner. Born Mar 29, 1969, in McRae, Georgia.
Won a silver medal for 400-meter hurdles at Atlanta Olympics (1996); at World championships, won a gold medal for 400-meter hurdles (1995), bronze for 400-meter hurdles and silver for 4 × 400 meters (1997).
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