Gillian Russell

Medal record
Women’s Athletics
Competitor for  Jamaica
Olympic Games
Bronze 1996 Atlanta 4x100m relay

Gillian Russell (born 28 September 1973 in St. Andrews) is a Jamaican athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles. In her early career she won four gold medals at the World Junior Championships, which is a record.

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1990 World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 1st 100 m hurdles, 13.31s PB
World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 1st 4 x 100 m relay
1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 1st 100 m hurdles
World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 1st 4 x 100 m relay
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 5th 100 m hurdles
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 2nd 60 m hurdles
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st 100 m hurdles, 12.70 CR
Goodwill Games Uniondale, United States 2nd 100 m hurdles
Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 2nd 100 m hurdles, 12.66s PB
Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 3rd 4 x 100 m relay
1999 Central American and Caribbean Championships Bridgetown, Barbados 1st 100 m hurdles

External links

  • 1934 – 1966: 80 metre hurdles
  • 1970 – present: 100 metre hurdles