Suzette Lee

Suzette Lee
Medal record
Athletics
Competitor for  Jamaica
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold 1994 Port of Spain Triple jump
Silver 1994 Port of Spain Long jump
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
Gold 1990 Havana 4x100 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold 1992 Nassau 4x400m relay
Bronze 1992 Nassau Long Jump
CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)
Gold 1991 Port of Spain Long Jump
Gold 1990 Kingston Long Jump

Suzette Lee (born 6 March 1975 in Houston, Texas) is a Jamaican triple jumper.

Career

Her personal best jump is 14.16 metres, achieved in April 2005 in Baton Rouge. She has a better indoor mark with 14.25 metres, achieved in March 1997 in Indianapolis.[1]

In July 2005 Lee was found guilty of salbutamol use at the EAA Karelia Games in Finland.[2] She received a public warning rather than a lengthy ban.[3] Nonetheless, she has not competed internationally since 2005.

Lee ran track collegiately at Louisiana State University.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
1990 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Kingston, Jamaica 1st Long jump 5.80 m
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) Havana, Cuba 7th Long jump 4.83 m   (0.5 m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 46.66
1991 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 1st Long jump 5.99 m
1992 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Nassau, Bahamas 4th 400m hurdles 64.86
3rd Long jump 5.97 m
1st 4x400m relay 3:40.74
World Junior Championships Seoul, Korea 7th Triple jump 12.83 m   (0.4 m/s)
1993 Central American and Caribbean Games Ponce, Puerto Rico 3rd Long jump 5.53 m
3rd Triple jump[4] 12.40 m
1994 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 2nd Long jump 5.88 m
1st Triple jump 13.26 m
World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 4th Triple jump 13.41 m   (1.7 m/s)
1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala 3rd Triple jump 13.67 m A
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 20th (q) Triple jump 13.65 m   (1.0 m/s)
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 20th (q) Triple jump 13.83 m   (0.3 m/s)
1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 2nd Triple jump[4] 13.77 m
1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 2nd Triple jump 14.09 m
2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 2nd Triple jump 13.75 m A
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 4th Triple jump[5] 13.54 m   (-0.6 m/s)
2003 Central American and Caribbean Championships St. George's, Grenada 1st Triple jump 13.89 m (w)
Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 4th Triple jump 13.83 m   (0.7 m/s)
World Championships Paris, France 27th (q) Triple jump 13.43 m   (1.3 m/s)

See also

External links


References

  1. Commonwealth All-Time Lists (Women) - GBR Athletics
  2. Raynor, Kayon (2007-07-01). Scott stripped of CAC gold, warned by IAAF. Jamaica Observer. Retrieved on 2010-08-30.
  3. Athletes Sanctioned for a Doping Offence Committed During 2005 - IAAF.org
  4. 4.0 4.1 Central American and Caribbean Games (Women) - GBR Athletics
  5. 2002 Commonwealth Games, women's athletics results - Sporting Heroes
  6. IOP/AFP/Getty Images (29 Jul 1996), ATLANTA, GA - JULY 29: Suzette Lee of Jamaica takes off in the women's Olympic triple jump event 29 July at the Olympic Stadium. Lee did not qualify for the next round, AFP/Getty Images, retrieved 27 March 2012