sprinters
James Mortimer (athlete)
1983 births | athletes at the 2006 commonwealth games | commonwealth games competitors for new zealand | hurdlers | living people | new zealand athletes | sprinters James Mortimer (born March 1, 1983) is a New Zealand hurdler. He competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, where he was a member of the New Zealand 4 x 100m relay team. He is the national record holder over the 100m hurdles. Athletics New Zealand profile
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Gus Nketia
1970 births | athletes at the 1996 summer olympics | commonwealth games competitors for new zealand | competitors at the 1994 commonwealth games | competitors at the 1996 summer olympics | living people | new zealand athletes | olympic athletes of new zealand | sprintersAugustine ("Gus") Nketia (born December 30, 1970 in Kumasi, Ghana was a New Zealand sprinting competitor.
He competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He currently holds the New Zealand national record of 10.11 over 100 metres, and won five national titles over the distance. Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
Shelly-Ann Fraser
athletes at the 2008 summer olympics | olympic athletes of jamaica | sprintersShelly-Ann Fraser (born December 27, 1986) is a sprinter representing Jamaica at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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Okilani Tinilau
athletes at the 2008 summer olympics | olympic athletes of tuvalu | sprinters | tuvaluan athletesOkilani Tinilau, born January 2, 1989, is a Tuvaluan sprinter.
He represented Tuvalu at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, during the country's first ever participation in the Olympic Games. Competing in the 100 metre sprint, he set a national record with a time of 11.48. "Official Results : Track and Field - Men's 100m", New York Times
Giorgio Marras
italian athletes | sprintersGiorgio Marras (born 15 October 1971 in Marrubiu) is a retired Italian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.
He won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1994 European Championships, together with teammates Ezio Madonia, Domenico Nettis and Sandro Floris. He also finished fourth in 200 metres at the 1992 European Indoor Championships.
Kaitinano Mwemweata
athletes at the 2004 summer olympics | kiribati athletes | living people | olympic athletes of kiribati | sprintersMicronesian Championships
long jump
Kiribati National Games
shot put high jump long jump triple jump 100m sprint 200m sprint
Kaitinano Mwemweata is an I-Kiribati athlete. She was the first person ever to compete for Kiribati at the Olympic Games, when she represented her country at the 100 metre sprint in Athens in 2004. "Small step at Olympics is giant leap for tiny island nation", Mike Lopresti, USA Today, August 19, 2008 "Kiribati's Olympic adventure", Andrew Fraser, BBC, August 3, 2004
Isabel Le Roux
1987 births | living people | south african athletes | sprintersIsabel Le Roux (born 23 January 1987) is a South African sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.
At the 2008 African Championships she won the 200 metres race in a personal best time of 22.69 seconds. She also won a bronze medal in 4x100 metres relay.
Carroll Haff
american_track_and_field_athletes | athletes at the 1912 summer olympics | olympic athletes of the united states | sprintersCarroll Barse Haff (born February 19, 1892, date of death unknown) was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
In 1912 he finished fifth in the 400 metres competition.
Paul Nash (athlete)
south african athletes | sprintersPaul Nash is a South African sprinter who tied the 100-metre world record four times in 1968 with a time of 10.0 seconds.
References
- " Invitation withdrawn", Time, 3 May 1968.
- World record progression 100 m men at Nationmaster.com
Lynda Tolbert-Goode
1967 births | american_track_and_field_athletes | athletes at the 1992 summer olympics | athletes at the 1996 summer olympics | hurdlers | living people | olympic athletes of the united states | sprintersLynda Tolbert-Goode (born October 3, 1967 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American hurdler and sprinter. She claimed the bronze medal in the women's 100m hurdles event at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.
