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Jamaican hurdler (born 1968)
Deon Hemmings
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Full name | Deon Marie Hemmings |
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Born | 9 October 1968 (1968-10-09) (age 55)[1] Saint Ann, Jamaica |
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Deon Marie Hemmings CD (born 9 October 1968 in Saint Ann, Jamaica) is a former female 400 metres hurdler.
Hemmings was the first ever Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Gold when she won the 400m Hurdles at the 1996 Olympics breaking the Olympic record which stood to 2004. Hemmings also won two silver medals at the 2000 Olympics in the 400m Hurdles and 4 × 400 m Relay (together with Sandie Richards, Catherine Scott-Pomales and Lorraine Graham).[2]
Hemmings also won a Silver medal in the 1994 Commonwealth Games, Bronze Medal in the 1995 World Athletics Championships, Silver in the 1997 World Athletics Championships and Bronze in the 1999 World Athletics Championships all in the 400m Hurdles.
Hemmings retired in 2003 and married Michael McCatty in 2004.
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- 1983:
Kerstin Walther, Sabine Busch, Marita Koch, Dagmar Rübsam, Undine Bremer, Ellen Fiedler (GDR)
- 1987:
Dagmar Neubauer, Kirsten Emmelmann, Petra Müller, Sabine Busch, Cornelia Ullrich (GDR)
- 1991:
Tatyana Ledovskaya, Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova, Olga Nazarova, Olha Bryzhina, Anna Chuprina (URS)
- 1993:
Gwen Torrence, Maicel Malone-Wallace, Natasha Kaiser, Jearl Miles, Terri Dendy, Michelle Collins (USA)
- 1995:
Kim Graham, Rochelle Stevens, Camara Jones, Jearl Miles, Nicole Green (USA)
- 1997:
Anke Feller, Uta Rohländer, Anja Rücker, Grit Breuer (GER)
- 1999:
Tatyana Chebykina, Svetlana Goncharenko, Olga Kotlyarova, Natalya Nazarova, Natalya Sharova, Yekaterina Bakhvalova (RUS)
- 2001:
Sandie Richards, Catherine Scott-Pomales, Debbie-Ann Parris, Lorraine Fenton, Michelle Burgher, Deon Hemmings (JAM)
- 2003:
Demetria Washington, Jearl Miles Clark, Me'Lisa Barber, Sanya Richards, DeeDee Trotter (USA)
- 2005:
Yuliya Pechonkina, Olesya Krasnomovets, Natalya Antyukh, Svetlana Pospelova, Tatyana Firova, Olesya Zykina (RUS)
- 2007:
DeeDee Trotter, Allyson Felix, Mary Wineberg, Sanya Richards, Monique Hennagan, Natasha Hastings (USA)
- 2009:
Debbie Dunn, Allyson Felix, Lashinda Demus, Sanya Richards, Natasha Hastings, Jessica Beard (USA)
- 2011:
Sanya Richards-Ross, Allyson Felix, Jessica Beard, Francena McCorory, Natasha Hastings, Keshia Baker (USA)
- 2013:
Jessica Beard, Natasha Hastings, Ashley Spencer, Francena McCorory, Joanna Atkins (USA)
- 2015:
Christine Day, Shericka Jackson, Stephenie Ann McPherson, Novlene Williams-Mills, Anastasia Le-Roy, Chrisann Gordon (JAM)
- 2017:
Quanera Hayes, Allyson Felix, Shakima Wimbley, Phyllis Francis, Kendall Ellis, Natasha Hastings (USA)
- 2019:
Phyllis Francis, Sydney McLaughlin, Dalilah Muhammad, Wadeline Jonathas, Jessica Beard, Allyson Felix, Kendall Ellis, Courtney Okolo (USA)
- 2022:
Talitha Diggs, Abby Steiner, Britton Wilson, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Kaylin Whitney, Allyson Felix, Jaide Stepter Baynes (USA)
- 2023:
Eveline Saalberg, Lieke Klaver, Cathelijn Peeters, Femke Bol, Lisanne de Witte (NED)
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- 1991:
Germany (Seuser, Schreiter, Hesselbarth, Breuer)
- 1993:
Jamaica (Hemmings, Grant, Rattray-Williams, Richards)
- 1995:
Russia (Chebykina, Ruzina, Kulikova, Goncharenko)
- 1997:
Russia (Chebykina, Goncharenko, Kotlyarova, Alekseyeva)
- 1999:
Russia (Chebykina, Goncharenko, Kotlyarova, Nazarova)
- 2001:
Russia (Nosova, Zykina, Sotnikova, Kotlyarova)
- 2003:
Russia (Antyukh, Pechonkina, Zykina, Nazarova)
- 2004:
Russia (Krasnomovets, Kotlyarova, Levina, Nazarova)
- 2006:
Russia (Levina, Nazarova, Krasnomovets, Antyukh)
- 2008:
Russia (Gushchina, Levina, Nazarova, Zykina)
- 2010:
United States (Dunn, Trotter, Hastings, Felix)
- 2012:
Great Britain (Cox, Sanders, Ohuruogu, Shakes-Drayton)
- 2014:
United States (Hastings, Atkins, McCorory, Tate, Hayes, Hargrove)
- 2016:
United States (Hastings, Hayes, Okolo, Spencer)
- 2018:
United States (Hayes, Moline, Wimbley, Okolo)
- 2022:
Jamaica (Bromfield, Russell, McGregor, McPherson, James)
- 2024:
Netherlands (Klaver, Peeters, De Witte, Bol, Van der Schoot, Saalberg)
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