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Inez Turner (born January 3, 1972, in Trelawny Parish) is a retired female sprinter and middle-distance runner from Jamaica.
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Inez Turner (born January 3, 1972, in Trelawny Parish) is a retired female sprinter and middle-distance runner from Jamaica.
In 1991 she was awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the 1991 CARIFTA Games. [1] [2] She won the 800m gold at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. Together with Lorraine Fenton, Deon Hemmings and Sandie Richards she claimed a bronze medal in the women's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics.
Cydonie Camille Mothersille is a female former track and field sprinter from the Cayman Islands. Her speciality at the beginning of her career was the 100 metres, while the 200 metres gradually became her main event. She represented her country at four Olympic Games from 1996 to 2008, six World Championships in Athletics, and three Commonwealth Games. Her greatest achievements were in the 200 m, including a bronze at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics, Commonwealth gold in 2010 and a silver at the 2003 Pan American Games. Her World Championship medal was the first ever for her nation.
Pauline Elaine Davis-Thompson is a former Bahamian sprinter. She competed at five Olympics, a rarity for a track and field athlete. She won her first medal at her fourth Olympics and her first gold medals at her fifth Olympics at age 34 in the 4 × 100 m Relay and, after Marion Jones' belated disqualification nine years later, in the 200m.
Laverne Eve is a female track and field athlete from the Bahamas, who competes in the javelin throw. Her personal best throw is 63.73 metres, achieved in April 2000 in Nashville. In her early career she also competed in shot put and discus throw. 30 years after starting her career, she still throws at a high level.
Nikole Alangia Mitchell is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. She also competed on the successful Jamaican team in the 4 x 100 metres relay, winning gold medals at the World Junior Championships and an Olympic bronze medal in 1996.
Michelle Freeman is a former Jamaican track & field athlete who was an Olympic bronze medalist.
Richard Louis is a retired Barbadian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
The 6th CARIFTA Games was held in Bridgetown, Barbados on April 25–26, 1977. For the first time, the Austin Sealy Award was presented to the athlete adjudged the most outstanding, either in terms of record accomplishment, or quality of performance as compared to other top medallists.
The 11th CARIFTA Games was held in Kingston, Jamaica on April 10–12, 1982.
The 13th CARIFTA Games was held in Nassau, Bahamas on April 21–23, 1984.
The 14th CARIFTA Games was held in Bridgetown, Barbados, on April 7–9, 1985.
The 16th CARIFTA Games was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on April 18–20, 1987.
The 17th CARIFTA Games was held in Kingston, Jamaica on April 2–4, 1988.
The 20th CARIFTA Games was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on March 30-April 1, 1991. An appraisal of the results has been given on the occasion of 40th anniversary of the games.
The 21st CARIFTA Games was held in Nassau, Bahamas, on April 18–20, 1992.
The 22nd CARIFTA Games was held in Fort-de-France, Martinique, on April 10–11, 1993.
The 24th CARIFTA Games was held in George Town, Cayman Islands, on April 15–17, 1995.
The 27th CARIFTA Games was held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on April 11–13, 1998.
The 30th CARIFTA Games was held in Bridgetown, Barbados, on April 14–16, 2001. An appraisal of the results has been given on the occasion of 40th anniversary of the games, and on the IAAF website.
The 32nd CARIFTA Games were held in the Hasely Crawford National Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on April 19–21, 2003. A detailed report on the results was given.
The 33rd CARIFTA Games was held in the National Stadium in Hamilton, Bermuda, on April 9–11, 2004. An appraisal of the results has been given.
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