Debbie Ferguson

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Medal record
Debbie Ferguson
Women's athletics
Olympic Games
Gold	2000 Sydney	4x100 m relay
Bronze	2004 Athens	200 m
World Championships
Gold	1999 Seville	4x100 m relay
Gold	2001 Edmonton	200 m

Debbie Ferguson (born: January 16, 1976) is a Bahamian sprint athlete.

Ferguson attended St Andrew's School in Nassau, Bahamas and graduated in 1994. She is still fondly remembered by many of her peers, teachers, and administrators.

Ferguson graduated from University of Georgia from where she launched her senior athletics career since which she has gained medals at the Summer Olympics, IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Commonwealth Games and Pan American Games.

In 2002 she was appointed as an ambassador for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.

[edit] Major achievements

1993
- Central American and Caribbean Games - Cali, Colombia.
  - 200 m. silver medal
1997
- Central American and Caribbean Games - San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  - 100 m. gold medal
1999
- World Championships - Seville, Spain.
  - 4 x 100 m. relay gold medal
- Pan American Games - Winnipeg, Canada.
  - 4 x 100 m. relay gold medal
2000
- Summer Olympics - Sydney, Australia.
  - 4 x 100 m. relay gold medal
2001
- World Championships - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  - 200 m. gold medal
2002
- Commonwealth Games - Manchester, England.
  - 100 m. gold medal
  - 200 m. gold medal
  - 4 x 100 m. relay gold medal
- IAAF World Cup - Madrid, Spain.
  - 200 m. gold medal
2004
- 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece.
  - 200 m. bronze medal