Tony Waldrop
Track + Field
Inducted: 1977
- Native of Columbus, NC
- Top middle-distance runner in the early 1970s
- Ran mile, half-mile, cross-country at University of North Carolina from 1971–1974
- Set world record for indoor mile with a 3:55.0 in 1974 in San Diego
- Ran 11 consecutive sub-four-minute miles in 1974
- Winner of 1974 NCAA indoor 1,000-yard title
- Won three ACC indoor titles and three outdoor titles
- Winner of 1974 McKelvin Award
- Injuries curtailed career after college
