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Ann McBrearty Wright, inducted 2015 |
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Anne McBrearty Wright, a 1962 Mt. deSales graduate, began running in 1970 and then took up biking and swimming as well and entered her first triathlon in 1980. She competed in triathlons from 1980 until 2013 when she retired from competition. Anne has won or placed in her age group in over thirty marathons. She was ranked first, second or third in the nation by USA Triathlon and the International Triathlon Union every year beginning with the 35 to 39 year age group and continuing through the 65-69 age group. Anne has been recognized as a National Long Course Masters Champion, Southeast Region Master Champion, Southeast Region Age Group Champion and has been selected thirteen times an All America Triathlete. Anne has been a member of Team USA. Following are some of Anne's personal records: Intermediate or Olympic Distance-2:13 at St. Anthony's Tampa Triathlon, April 1985; Long Course or 1/2 Ironman-4:41 at Gulf Coast Triathlon, Panama City, Florida, May 1992; Ironman-11:27:15 at Ironman World Championships, Kona, Hawaii, October 14, 1989. Anne won or placed overall in her age group in 130 multi-sport events. |
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Wayne Johnson
Wayne “Buffalo” Johnson was a standout football player at Willingham High School for Head Coach Billy Henderson back in the early 1960’s. He was a three year letter winner and captain of the 1964 team that finished with an 8-1-1 record, the best mark in the 12 year history of the school. During his varsity career, Willingham defeated perennial power Valdosta two times. His honors including being named All State and honorable mention Prep All American by Coach and Athlete Magazine his senior season. He was selected by the Macon Telegraph as Macon’s High School player of the year, an almost unheard of accomplishment for an interior lineman. He was selected to play on the South Team in the annual Georgia High School All Star game. In addition to lettering in football for the Rams, Johnson was also a member of eh school’s wrestling and track and field teams. He was signed to a football scholarship by then assistant Coach Bobby Bowden to play at Florida State University where he lettered three seasons as an offensive tackle, helping the Seminoles to berths in both the Gator and Peach Bowls. Wayne has served his community over the years. He was a Big Brother volunteer in Tampa, Florida and Macon, a member of the Macon Rotary Club and served as President of the Macon Touchdown Club in 1986. Today he resides in Roswell, Georgia. (more)
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