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Penn Relays Wall of Fame

Photographer: Joe Hale

The Penn Relays inducted its inaugural Wall of Fame class, consisting of 16 individuals and six relay teams on April 30, 1994. Since then, a new class has be inducted annually.

2026 Class will be revealed soon!

For an alphabetical list of Wall of Fame Individual Inductees, click here.

For an chronological list of Wall of Fame Relay Team Inductees, click here.

Nomination form for future Wall of Fame consideration, click here.

Inducted April 1994

Relay Teams	Individuals
1937 Four Mile Relay Indiana University 1915 Mile Relay University of Pennsylvania 1938 Sprint Medley Relay University of Pittsburgh 1982 4x800m Relay Villanova University 1977 4x400m Relay Arizona State University 1936 440-Yard Relay University of Texas	Mark Belger Lee Calhoun Chandra Cheeseborough Eamonn Coghlan Josh Culbreath Ron Delany Herman Frazier Charlie Jenkins Marty Liquori Herb McKenley Ted Meredith Eulance Peacock Reggie Pearman George Simpson Norm Tate John Woodruff

Inducted April 1995

Relay Teams	Individuals
1972 Sprint Medley Relay North Carolina Central University 1984 4x800m Relay University of Tennessee 1975 Distance Medley Relay Villanova University 1959 Shuttle Hurdle Relay Winston-Salem University 1938 Distance Medley Relay North Texas State University 1991 4x800m Relay Hayes (Jamaica) Vere Tech 1969 Two-Mile Relay New York Power Memorial High	Greg Bell Barney Berlinger Benita Fitzgerald Vicki Huber Larry James Renaldo Nehemiah Don Webster

Inducted April 1996

Relay Teams	Individuals
1941 Two-Mile Relay Indiana University 1915 Distance Medley Relay Yale University 1983 4x100m Relay Florida State University 1948 440-Yard Relay Brooklyn (N.Y.) Boys High	Charlie Moore Don Paige Frank Ohl Kim Gallagher

Inducted April 1997

Relay Teams	Individuals
1916 Four-Mile Relay Cornell University 1967 Shuttle Hurdle Relay University of Tennessee 1989 4x100m Relay Kingston (JAM) Camperdown High 1939 440-Yard Relay Mercersburg Academy (PA)	Don Lash Bruce Collins Lennox Miller Randy Givens

Inducted April 1998

Relay Teams	Individuals
1925 Two-Mile Relay Georgetown University 1988 Sprint Medley Relay University of Texas 1940 880y Relay North Texas State University 1967 Distance Medley Relay Essex Catholic HS (N.J.)	Don Bragg Reggie Jones William Reed

Inducted April 1999

Relay Teams	Individuals
1982 Shuttle Hurdle Relay University of Tennessee 1988 Distance Medley Relay Villanova University 1958 Mile Relay New York (N.Y.) Saint Francis Prep 1938 Distance Medley Relay Philadelphia (PA) Overbrook High	Lorna Forde Vic Zwolak Sanya Owolabi Edna Brown Arthur Duffey

Inducted April 2000

Relay Teams	Individuals
1985 4x1500m Relay University of Arkansas 1985 4x800m Relay Penn State University 1990 4x1500m Relay Villanova University 1939 Mile Relay La Salle Military Academy	Ed Collymore Joe Savage Cathy Rattray Joe Falcon

Inducted April 2001

Relay Teams	Individuals
1991 Shuttle Hurdle Relay Louisiana State University 1939 Mile Relay University of Pittsburgh 1986 4x200m Relay Texas Christian University 1921 Mile Relay Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Washington High	Inez Turner Myer Prinstein John Thomas John Hartnett

Inducted April 2002

Relay Teams	Individuals
1902 Mile Relay Harvard University 1983 Distance Medley Relay Bernardsville (N.J.) Bernards High 1991 4x400m Relay Hayes (Jamaica) Vere Tech 1983 Distance Medley Relay Willingboro (N.J.) High	Dave Patrick John Trautmann Diane Guthrie-Gresham Larry Black

Inducted April 2003

Relay Teams	Individuals
1989 Distance Medley Relay University of Arkansas 1942 Mile Relay Brooklyn (N.Y.) Bishop Loughlin High 1986 4x100m Relay Kingston (Jamaica) Camperdown High 1941 Two-Mile Relay Philadelphia (PA) Northeast High	Russ Rogers Sydney Maree Carol Lewis Maicel Malone

Inducted April 2004

Relay Teams	Individuals
1992 Distance Medley Relay Hayes (JAM) Vere Tech 1913 Mile Relay Philips Exeter (N.H.) Academy 1990 4x800m Relay Spanish Town (JAM) St. Jago High 1992 4x200m Relay Santa Monica Track Club	Les MacMitchell Carl Lewis Joetta Clark Bill Woodhouse

Inducted April 2005

Relay Teams	Individuals
1974 Four-Mile Relay Villanova University 1936 440-Yard Relay Bronx (N.Y.) Evander Childs High 1979 4x800m Relay Philadelphia (PA) William Penn High	Allen Woodring Ken Schappert Lynda Tolbert Ralph Rose

Inducted April 2006

Relay Teams	Individuals
1993 4x400m Relay Louisiana State University 1976 4x100m Relay University of Tennessee 1995 Sprint Medley Relay Abilene Christian 1900 Mile Relay Pottstown (PA) The Hill School	Bob Wheeler Kathy Franey Mike Carter Robert Weir

Inducted April 2007

Relay Teams	Individuals
1987 Distance Medley Relay Villanova University 1987 Distance Medley Relay Mount St. Mary's College 1987 Distance Medley Relay Georgetown University 1983 4x400m Relay Seat Pleasant (MD) Central High	Lee Talbott Tony Darden Marita Walton Willie Gault

Inducted April 2008

Relay Teams	Individuals
1991 4x100m Relay Texas Christian University 1966 Distance Medley Relay Brooklyn (N.Y.) Boys High 2001 4x400m Relay Christiana (JAM) Holmwood Tech 1940 Mile Relay Seton Hall University Freshman	Edwin Roberts John Treacy Elaine Sobansky Frank Murphy

Inducted April 2009

Relay Teams	Individuals
1949 Shuttle Hurdle Relay University of North Carolina 1917 Freshman Mile Relay University of Pennsylvania Freshman 1997 4x400m Relay Pasadena (CALIF.) John Muir High 2003 4x200m Relay Louisiana State University	Al Cantello Sally Glynn Fritz Nilsson Tony Waldrop

Inducted April 2010

Relay Teams	Individuals
1911 Mile Relay Boston (MA) English High 1927 440y Relay University of Pennsylvania Freshman 1940 Shuttle Hurdle Relay Yale University 2003 4x400m Relay University of Texas	Leroy Burrell John Marshall Joe McCluskey Pat Walsh

Inducted April 2011

Relay Teams	Individuals
1958 Mile Relay Villanova University 2001 Distance Medley Relay Reston (VA) South Lake High 2004 Sprint Medley Relay University of Tennessee 1930 Mile Relay University of Pennsylvania Freshman	Ken Bantum Ergas Leps Chris Mason Tanya Smolin

Inducted April 2012

Relay Teams	Individuals
1912 Mile Relay Mercersburg Academy (PA) 1986 Sprint Medley Relay Seton Hall University 1986 Sprint Medley Relay University of Texas 1998 4x100m Relay Hayes (JAM) Vere Tech	Dawn Ellerbe Robert Carty Aubrey McKithen Jack Keller

Inducted April 2013

Relay Teams	Individuals
2003 Shuttle Hurdle Relay University of South Carolina 1963 4-Mile Relay Fordham University 1969 2-Mile Relay Villanova University 2004 4x100m Relay Hayes (JAM) Vere Tech	Michelle Bennett DeHart Hubbard Brian Sternberg

Inducted April 2014

Relay Teams	Individuals
2003 Shuttle Hurdle Relay Louisiana State University 1914 4-Mile Relay Oxford University 1939 880y Relay University of Pittsburgh 1964 440y Relay Kingston (JAM) College High	Cheryl Taplin Anthony Washington Earl Thomson Mike Stahr

Inducted April 2015

Relay Teams	Individuals
1965 2-Mile Relay Villanova University 1965 880y Relay North Carolina College 2002 4x100m Relay El Dorado (Trinidad & Tobago) High School 2003 4x100m Relay Louisiana State University	Mark Boswell John Gregorek Obea Moore Gina Procaccio

Inducted April 2016

Relay Teams	Individuals
1966 Distance Medley Relay Villanova University 1966 Mile Relay White Plains HS (N.Y.) 2004 4x400m Relay University of Florida 2009 4x1500m Relay University of Tennessee	John Overton Alan Webb Laura Gerraughty Charles Foster

Inducted April 2017

Relay Teams	Individuals
1959 440y Relay Abilene Christian University 1972 Mile Relay North Carolina Central University 1984 Distance Medley Relay Villanova University 2009 4x800m Relay Charlottesville (VA) Albemarle High	Fred Tootell Brian McElroy Trecia Smith Rickey Harris

Inducted April 2018

Relay Teams	Individuals
1950 Sprint Medley Relay NYU 1968 440y Relay Florida A&M University 1978 4x400m Relay Trenton Central HS (N.J.) 1990 4x400m Relay Kingston (JAM) Calabar High	Dick Shea Bobby Whilden Lawrence Johnson Angel Patterson

Inducted April 2019

Relay Teams	Individuals
1988 4x400m Relay Hayes (JAM) Vere Tech	Bob Beamon Seneca Lassiter Lauryn Williams

Inducted April 2020

Relay Teams	Individuals
1968 4-Mile Relay Villanova University 1968 440y Relay Florida A&M University 1999 Distance Medley Relay St. Malachy's College High School (Belfast, IRL) 2012 4x100m Relay Team USA Red	Erin Donahue Graham Hood Suziann Reid Conor Sweeney

Inducted April 2023

Relay Teams	Individuals
2009 4x100m Relay Texas A&M University 2007 4x100m Relay St. Jago High School 2007 4x1500m Relay University of Michigan	Sonia O'Sullivan Tanya Hughes Yohan Blake

Induction in April 2024

Relay Teams	Individuals
2003 4x400m Relay Long Beach Poly (Calif.) High School 1981 4x400 Relay Tennessee State University 1983 4x400 Relay West Philadelphia High School	Nick Vena Terrence Trammell Shalonda Solomon

Induction in April 2025

Relay Teams	Individuals
1988 4x200m Relay Arizona State University 1950 4X440-yard Morgan State University	Cathy Schiro Carlos Mattis Krestena Sullivan Kevin Sullivan