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Susan Elaine "Sue" Bradley-Kameli (born September 17, 1956 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired Canadian hurdler who specialized in the 100 metres hurdles.

Susan went on to have an exciting running career where she finished sixth at the 1975 Pan American Games [1] and won the bronze medal at the 1982 Commonwealth Games. [2] She also competed at the 1976 Olympic Games, the 1983 World Championships and the 1984 Olympic Games without reaching the final. [1] [3] Susan also made the 1980 Canadian Olympic team. She became Canadian champion in 1974, 1980, 1982 and 1983. [4] Her personal best time was 13.10seconds, achieved in 1983. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sue Bradley-Kameli". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  2. "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Athletics (Women)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  3. Sue Kameli at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  4. "Canadian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved April 15, 2017.