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Marita Payne-Wiggins (born October 7, 1960) is a Canadian former track and field athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics. She is the co- Canadian record holder in the 400 metres , along with Jillian Richardson , and previously held the Canadian record in the 200 metres .
RANK NATION ATHLETES TIME United States (USA) • Alice Brown • Jeanette Bolden • Chandra Cheeseborough • Evelyn Ashford 41.65 Canada (CAN) • Angela Bailey • Marita Payne
Wiggins' wife, Marita Payne-Wiggins, competed for Canada in track and field at the 1984 Summer Olympics, winning two silver medals. [14] Since 2002, their family has resided in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. [15] Wiggins' youngest son, Andrew, was selected first overall in the 2014 NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers. [16]
At the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, she won the silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay with her team mates Charmaine Crooks, Molly Killingbeck and Marita Payne. At the 1988 Olympics in Seoul, she was eliminated in the 400 metres semi-finals, running 49.91. It was the first time someone had broken 50 seconds and failed to reach the final.
Canada (Charmaine Crooks, Jillian Richardson, Molly Killingbeck, Marita Payne) 3:27.41 United States (Roberta Belle, Easter Gabriel, Rosalyn Bryant, Denean Howard) 3:27.57 West Germany (Rita Daimer, Ute Thimm, Gisela Gottwald, Gaby Bußmann) 3:29.43 Bulgaria (Svobodka Damyanova, Rositsa Stamenova, Katya Ilieva, Galina Penkova) 3:30.36
Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games; Track events; 100 m: men: women: 200 m: men: women: 400 m: men: women: 800 m: men: women: 1500 m: men: women: 3000 m: women ...
Video on YouTube Official video. These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland.There were a total number of 35 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats and the final held on Wednesday 10 August 1983.
Marita Payne Canada: Florida St: 52.01 1983 Florence Griffith United States: UCLA: 50.94 1984 Marita Payne Canada: Florida St: 51.05 1985 Sherri Howard United States: Cal State Los Angeles: 50.95 1986 Lillie Leatherwood United States: Alabama: 51.23 1987 Lillie Leatherwood United States: Alabama: 50.90 1988 Rochelle Stevens United States ...