As per our current Database, Alice Coachman has been died on Jul 14, 2014 (age 90).
When Alice Coachman die, Alice Coachman was 90 years old.
| Popular As | Alice Coachman |
| Occupation | High Jumper |
| Age | 90 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | November 9, 1923 (Albany, GA) |
| Birthday | November 9 |
| Town/City | Albany, GA |
| Nationality | GA |
Alice Coachman’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Alice Coachman was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Best known as the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, she took gold in the high jump at the 1948 Olympics.
She was a stellar youth athlete, who had great success at the AAU level.
She won an Olympic gold despite missing her prime, as the 1940 and 1944 Olympics were cancelled due to World War II.
She was born in Albany, Georgia.
She is credited with paving the way for female African-American Olympians such as Marion Jones.
