Delloreen Ennis-London
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 2005 Helsinki | 100 m hurdles | |
| Bronze | 2007 Osaka | 100 m hurdles | |
Delloreen Ennis-London (born March 5, 1975) is a Jamaican hurdling athlete who won the silver medal in the 100 meter hurdles at the 2005 World Championships.
She was a mediocre hurdler until 1999, when she improved by more than 50/100. Achieving the result of 12.52 in 2000, she finished fourth at the 2000 Olympics. In Athens 2004, however, she only reached the semi final. She did not beat her own personal best until April 2004 in Denton, Texas, when she lowered it by 1/100 second.
[edit] Personal bests
- 100 metres : 11.77 (2005)
- 100 metres hurdles : 12.51 (2004)
[edit] Major achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | Doha, UAE | 3rd | |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | |
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 3rd |
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Delloreen Ennis-London
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