Personal information | |
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Full name | Barbara A. Selkridge |
Nationality | Antigua and Barbuda |
Born | 7 June 1971 |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 400 metres |
Barbara A. Selkridge (later Abbey; born 7 June 1971) is an Antigua and Barbuda sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
Her brother, Oral Selkridge, was also a sprinter. [1]
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