The net worth of Dawn Harper, an American track and field athlete, is $2 million.
Dawn Harper was born in East St.
The city of Louis, Illinois in May 1984.
The 100 meter hurdles is where she shines.
After breaking Illinois State’s record in the 100 meter hurdles during her freshman year of high school and winning the IHSA 2A State Championship, Harper played for the UCLA Bruins in college.
During her time at UCLA, Harper achieved victories in the sprint hurdles event at the US Junior Championships and the Pan American Junior Athletics Championships. Additionally, she was named an All American at the NCAA Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship in 2004.
The United States’ Harper was the recipient of a Gold Medal in the 100 meter hurdles at the 2008 Beijing Olympic games.
The 2012 London Olympic Games saw her earn a Silver Medal, while the 2011 Daegu World Championships saw her earn a bronze medal.
She broke barriers by becoming the first American to win a Gold medal at an Olympics, and she went on to win a medal at the next Olympics.
Bob Kersee, the husband of Jackie Joyner-Kersee, is teaching Harper.