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Veronica Campbell Brown (born 15 May 1982) is a retired Jamaican track and field sprinter, who specialized in the 100 and 200 meters. [2] An eight-time Olympic medalist , she is the second of three women in history to win two consecutive Olympic 200 m events , after Bärbel Wöckel of Germany at the 1976 and 1980 Olympics and before fellow ...
Elaine Thompson (L) with her silver for the 200 m at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, with Dafne Schippers and Veronica Campbell-Brown (R). Thompson at the Brussels Memorial Van Damme in 2017
Veronica Campbell-Brown, the 2007 champion, was the next fastest athlete (10.76) and the only woman to have beaten Jeter that year. The reigning world and Olympic champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was also in contention, although her preparations were affected by injury. [ 1 ]
Days after her historic win, Fraser-Pryce anchored the women's 4 × 100 m relay team, consisting of Veronica Campbell-Brown, Natasha Morrison and newcomer Elaine Thompson, to gold. [1] Their 41.07 s was the second fastest time in history and improved on the previous championship record they set in 2013. [140] [141]
Brisco-Hooks, coming back after a 40 pounds (18 kg) weight gain during her pregnancy two years earlier, was not touted as a potential multi gold medalist, unlike her American teammate Carl Lewis whose performance was virtually expected. She did not accomplish the 200/400 double at the Olympic Trials.
The Sister Wives family is growing.. On Sunday, Sept. 28, Madison Brush, the daughter of Janelle Brown and Kody Brown, announced she is expecting her fourth baby with husband Caleb Brush, posting ...
May 2006 had Jones run 11.06 at altitude, but into a headwind in her season debut and beat Veronica Campbell and Lauryn Williams in subsequent 100 m events. [27] By July 8, 2006, Jones appeared to be in top form; she won the 100 m sprint at Gaz de France with a time of 10.93 seconds. It was her fastest time in almost four years. [28]
Sister Wives' Mykelti Brown Padron, the 26-year-old daughter of TLC stars Christine and Kody Brown, is expecting twins with husband Antonio "Tony" Padron. Find out when she's due.