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Donna Lee Mayhew (born June 20, 1960, in Dupont, Pennsylvania) is a retired female javelin thrower from the United States, who twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1992. She set her personal best (63.66 metres) in 1988.

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg United States
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 7th61.78 m
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 2nd58.44 m
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 22nd56.34 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 12th55.68 m

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