Merlene Joyce Ottey

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Merlene_Joyce_Ottey
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Athlete
gptkbp:awards 9
gptkbp:birthDate May 10, 1960
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Hanover,_Jamaica
gptkbp:careerEnd 2012
gptkbp:careerStart 1980
gptkbp:championshipsWon 14
gptkbp:coachingCareer Stephen_Francis
gptkbp:competesIn gptkb:Pan_American_Games
gptkb:Central_American_and_Caribbean_Games
gptkb:World_Athletics_Championships
Commonwealth Games
gptkbp:events Sprinting
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Merlene_Joyce_Ottey
gptkbp:height 1.75 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merlene Joyce Ottey
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bob_Hayes
gptkb:Betty_Robinson
gptkb:Paula_Radcliffe
gptkb:Michael_Johnson
gptkb:Wilma_Rudolph
gptkb:Carl_Lewis
gptkb:Usain_Bolt
gptkb:Jesse_Owens
gptkb:Jackie_Joyner-Kersee
gptkb:Mary_Decker
gptkbp:nationality Jamaican
gptkbp:notableEvent First woman to run under 10.9 seconds for 100 meters
Competed in 7 Olympic Games
First woman to run under 22 seconds for 200 meters
Holds_the_record_for_the_most_Olympic_appearances_by_a_female_athlete
Inducted_into_the_IAAF_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Florence_Griffith-Joyner
gptkb:Shelly-Ann_Fraser-Pryce
gptkb:Gail_Devers
gptkb:Marita_Koch
Elaine Thompson-Herah
gptkbp:personalBest 10.74 seconds
21.64 seconds
49.10 seconds
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Slovenia
gptkbp:retirementYear 2012
gptkbp:sport Athletics
gptkbp:team gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:training gptkb:MVP_Track_Club
gptkbp:weight 60 kg