Merlene Ottey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Athlete
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Jamaican_National_Team
gptkb:Slovenian_National_Team
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:2012
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1979
gptkbp:championship gptkb:Gold_Medal
Silver Medal
gptkbp:children gptkb:None
gptkbp:date_of_birth May 10, 1960
gptkbp:events gptkb:Sprint
gptkb:Long_jump
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Merlene_Joyce_Ottey
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:Track_and_Field
gptkbp:height 1.75 m
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:Cooking
gptkb:Reading
Traveling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merlene Ottey
gptkbp:influence Inspiration for many female athletes.
gptkbp:medal gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkbp:media_coverage Featured in various sports documentaries.
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:notable_achievement Competed in seven Olympic Games.
Inducted into the IAAF Hall of Fame.
Holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by a female athlete.
Won 14 World Championship medals.
First woman to run under 10.9 seconds in the 100 meters.
gptkbp:olympic_games gptkb:1996_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1980_Summer_Olympics
gptkb:1984_Summer_Olympics
gptkbp:personal_best Long jump: 7.12 meters
100 meters: 10.74 seconds
200 meters: 21.64 seconds
400 meters: 49.10 seconds
4x100 meters relay: 40.82 seconds
4x400 meters relay: 3:15.17 minutes
gptkbp:philanthropy Supports youth athletics programs.
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Hanover,_Jamaica
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Slovenia
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:2012
gptkbp:social_media Active on social media platforms.
gptkbp:sport gptkb:Athletics
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:single
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:University_of_Nebraska
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles_(UCLA)
gptkbp:weight 60 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4