- Dahlia Duhaney
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Dahlia Duhaney (born July 20, 1970) is a retired female sprinter from Jamaica, who competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She won the world title in the women's 4x100m relay at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, alongside Juliet Cuthbert, Beverly McDonald and Merlene Ottey.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Jamaica 1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 1st 4x100 m 4th 100 m World Championships Tokyo, Japan 1st 4x100 m 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain — 4x100 m DNF 1993 World Student Games Buffalo, USA 1st 100 m 2nd 200 m 1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 5th 100 m 6th 200 m 4th 4x100 m 1995 Pan American Games Mar del Plata, Argentina 2nd 200 m World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 2nd 4x100 m References
Summer Universiade Champions in Women's 100 m 1959: Giuseppina Leone (ITA) • 1961: Tatyana Shchelkanova (URS) • 1963: Renate Lace (URS) • 1965: Irena Kirszenstein (POL) • 1967: Barbara Ferrell (USA) • 1970: Renate Meissner (GDR) • 1973: Mona-Lisa Pursiainen (FIN) • 1975: Lyudmila Maslakova (URS) • 1977: Lyudmila Storozhkova (BUL) • 1979: Marlies Göhr (GDR) • 1981: Beverley Goddard (GBR) • 1983: Bev Kinch (GBR) • 1985: Irina Slyusar (URS) • 1987: Gwen Torrence (USA) • 1989: Liliana Allen (CUB) • 1991: Chryste Gaines (USA) • 1993: Dahlia Duhaney (JAM) • 1995: Melanie Paschke (GER) • 1997: Ekaterini Thanou (GRE) • 1999: Angela Williams (USA) • 2001: Abiodun Oyepitan (GBR) • 2003: Qin Wangping (CHN) • 2005: Olga Khalandyreva (RUS) • 2007: Johanna Manninen (FIN) • 2009: Lina Grinčikaitė (LTU) • 2011: Carrie Russell (JAM)
Categories:- 1970 births
- Living people
- Jamaican sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Olympic athletes of Jamaica
- Jamaican athletics biography stubs
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