John Baxter Taylor, Jr. (November 3, 1882, Washington, DC – December 2 1908, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American track and field athlete, notable as the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal.

Steve Scott (born May 5, 1956) is an American male athlete who is one of the greatest milers in American history. The silver medalist in the 1,500 meters at the inaugural IAAF World Outdoor Championships at Helsinki in 1983, Scott owns the U.S. indoor record in the 2000 meters (4:58.6-1981). He ...

Derek Miles (born 28 September 1972) (age 36) is an American pole vaulter.

Robert Taylor (September 14 1948 – November 13 2007) was a former American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He is the father of NFL player Bobby Taylor.

LeRoy Braxton ("Roy") Cochran (January 26, 1919 - September 26, 1981) was an American athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

David ("Dave") Allen Johnson (born April 7, 1963) is a former decathlete from the United States, who grew up in Missoula, Montana. Born in North Dakota, as a child he attended C. S. Porter Elementary School and later attended Sentinel and Big Sky High School.

Willie May (born 11 November 1936) is a retired American hurdler.

Allen K. Johnson (born March 1, 1971) is a hurdling athlete and won Olympic Gold in the 110 metre high hurdles at the 1996 games in Atlanta, Georgia.

Melvin ("Mel") Pender, Jr. (born October 31, 1937) is a former American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x100 m relay at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Lawrence ("Larry") J. Black (July 20, 1951 – February 8, 2006) was an American athlete, winner of the gold medal in the 4x100 m relay and silver medal in the 200 m at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.