Lee Vernon McNeill – Coach

 Lee Vernon McNeill – Coach 

Lee Vernon McNeill is a retired track and field athlete from St. Pauls NC who ran professionally for the USA.  He was a three time all-American sprinter at East Carolina University and an Olympic Gold medalist who specialist in the 100 meters dash and the 4X100 relay.  Lee won both the 100 and 200 meter state championship in 1984.  He teamed with Carl Lewis, Harvey Glance and Lee McRae to win the 4X100 relay in the Pan American Games.  In 1988 he was a member of the Olympic team in Seoul Korea.  On April 18, 2010, Lee Vernon McNeill was one of the six new inductees into the Robeson County Sports Hall of Fame ceremony in Pembroke, North Carolina. Lee McNeill currently still holds the 100 Meter dash record at 10.11 seconds, and the 55 meter dash at 6.21 seconds at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC where he still resides.