Merlene Ottey

Jamaican-born slovenian track athlete

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Is a

Person

Also Known As

Merlene Ottey-Page

Awards Received

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Pan American Games Silver medal – second place 1979 San Juan 4x100 m relay

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Olympic Games Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 200 m

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Olympic Games Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta 100 m

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Olympic Games Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 4x100 m relay

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World Championships Gold medal – first place 1995 Gothenburg 200 m

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World Championships Gold medal – first place 1993 Stuttgart 200 m

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World Championships Gold medal – first place 1991 Tokyo 4x100 m relay

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World Indoor Championships Gold medal – first place 1989 Budapest 200 m

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Commonwealth Games Gold medal – first place 1982 Brisbane 200 m

Citizenship

Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Slovenia

Jamaica

Birthdate

May 10, 1960

Educated at

University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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Mount and Pondside Schools

Father

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Cold Spring

Known for

is a Jamaican-Slovenian former track and field sprinter.

Mother

Nationality

Occupation

Official Name

Merlene Joyce Ottey

Birthplace

Hanover Parish

Wikidata ID

Q217358

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