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{{short description|American heptathlete}}
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{{MedalSilver|[[1991 Pan American Games|1991 Havana]]|[[Athletics at the 1991 Pan American Games|Heptathlon]]}}
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'''Sharon Hanson-Lowery''' (born September 24, 1965, in [[Lake Charles, Louisiana]]) is an American former [[heptathlon|heptathlete]]. Her personal best score was 6352 points, achieved in 1996.

==Achievements==
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! Year
! Tournament
! Venue
! Result
! Event
|-
| 1991
| [[Athletics at the 1991 Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]
| [[Havana, Cuba]]
| bgcolor="silver" | 2nd
| Heptathlon
|-
| 1996
| [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
| [[Atlanta, Georgia]], United States
| 9th
| [[Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's heptathlon|Heptathlon]]
|}

==References==
* [http://www.usatf.org/athletes/bios/TrackAndFieldArchive/1997/hanson.htm Sharon Hanson] profile at [[USATF]]

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[[Category:1965 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American heptathletes]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Lake Charles, Louisiana]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic track and field athletes for the United States]]
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)]]
[[Category:Cal Poly Mustangs women's track and field athletes]]
[[Category:20th-century American sportswomen]]


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