Delloreen Ennis-London

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Delloreen Ennis-London
Delloreen Ennis-London Osaka07.jpg
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Helsinki 100 m hurdles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Osaka 100 m hurdles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Berlin 100 m hurdles
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Melbourne 100 m hurdles
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Rio 100 m hurdles
CAC Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 St George's 100m hurdles
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Port of Spain 100 m hurdles
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Bridgetown 100 m hurdles
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Nassau 100 m hurdles

Delloreen Ennis-London (born 5 March 1975) is a Jamaican hurdling athlete who won the silver medal in the 100 metre hurdles at the 2005 World Championships.

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Career

She broke onto the world scene in 1999 when she improved her best by more than half a second. Achieving the result of 12.52 in 2000, she finished fourth at the 2000 Olympics. In Athens 2004, however, she only reached the semi-final. She did not beat her own personal best until April 2004 in Denton, Texas, when she lowered it by 1/100 second.

She won the 100 m hurdles at the 2009 national championships, giving her the opportunity to compete at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin that year where she won another bronze medal. [1]

Delloreen is coached by Remi Korchemny.

Personal bests

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
1992 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Nassau, Bahamas 1st100 m hurdles13.92
World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 11th (sf)100 m hurdles 13.81 (wind: +0.3 m/s)
1994 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Bridgetown, Barbados 1st100 m hurdles14.53
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 2nd100 m hurdles14.0   (-1.0 m/s)
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 7th100 m hurdles 12.87   (0.7 m/s)
2000 IAAF Grand Prix Final Doha, UAE 3rd100 m hurdles12.96   (1.2 m/s)
2003 Central American and Caribbean Championships St. George's, Grenada 1st100 m hurdles 12.70 CR
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 5th (sf)100 m hurdles 12.60   (1.7 m/s)
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 2nd100 m hurdles 12.76   (-2.0 m/s)
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia 3rd100 m hurdles 13.00   (-0.3 m/s)
2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1st100 m hurdles 12.65   (0.0 m/s) GRPB
World Championships Osaka, Japan 3rd100 m hurdles 12.50   (-0.1 m/s)
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 5th100 m hurdles 12.65   (0.1 m/s)
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 3rd100 m hurdles 12.55   (0.2 m/s)
IAAF World Athletics Final Thessaloniki, Greece 3rd100 m hurdles12.61   (-0.1 m/s)

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