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Donovan Bailey is a Canadian sprinter and athletics competitor. Born in Manchester Parish in 1967, he competed professionally from 1991 to 2001. Bailey educated at Sheridan College and represented Canada in international competition. His sporting disciplines included sprinting, the 50 metres, and the 100 metres.
He participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 1994 Commonwealth Games, and the men's 100 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Bailey held the Men's 100 metres world record progression. His accolades include induction into Canada's Walk of Fame and Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, as well as receiving the Northern Star Award and the Lionel Conacher Award.
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Key facts
- Nationality
- Jamaican-Canadian
- Born
- Donovan Anthony Bailey , ( 1967-12-16 ) December 16, 1967 (age 58) , Manchester Parish , Jamaica
- Height
- 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
- Weight
- 82 kg (181 lb)
- Sport
- Running
- Event s
- 50 metres , 60 metres , 100 metres , 150 metres , 200 metres
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Athletics
- Position
- Sprinter
- Nationality
- Canada
via TheSportsDB
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Bailey
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Manchester Parish
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Educated at
- Sheridan College
- Participant in
- athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metres
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- Canada
- Mass
- 82
- Official website
- www.donovanbailey.com
- Image
- Asv-koeln-1997-donovan-bailey.jpg
- Height
- 183
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- date of birth
- 1967-12-16
- sports discipline competed in
- 100 metres
- name in native language
- Donovan Bailey
- Commons category
- Donovan Bailey
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
- end of work period
- 2001-00-00
Sources (7)
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