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Encyclopedia > Beverly McDonald
Women's Athletics
Silver 2000 4x100m relay

Beverly McDonald (born February 15, 1970 in Saint Mary, Jamaica) is a Jamaican sprinter. Her accomplishments include winning the silver medal in 4x100m relay at the 2000 Olympics. Subject: The Olympic Rings. ... Athletics, also known, especially in American English, as track and field or track and field athletics, is a collection of sport events, which can roughly be divided into running, throwing, and jumping. ... Template:AthleticsAtThe2000SummerOlympics Medal summary Categories: 2000 Summer Olympics events | Athletics at the Olympics | 2000 Summer Olympics ... February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... Saint Mary, Jamaica, is a parish located in the north, north eastern part of Jamaica. ... Sprints are races in athletics. ... Template:AthleticsAtThe2000SummerOlympics Medal summary Categories: 2000 Summer Olympics events | Athletics at the Olympics | 2000 Summer Olympics ...


Beverly McDonald is the sister of Michael McDonald.


Personal bests

100 m is the classic sprints race distance. ... 200 m is a sprint running event. ...

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Extra
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 1st 4x100m relay
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 3rd 100 metres
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 1st 4x100m relay
1995 World Championships Göteborg, Sweden 2nd 4x100m relay
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 2nd 4x100m relay
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 2nd 200 metres
World Championships Seville, Spain 3rd 4x100m relay
IAAF Grand Prix Final Munich, Germany 3rd 200 metres
2000 Summer Olympics Sydney, Australia 4th 200 metres
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 3rd 4x100m relay

1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 3rd World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan between August 23 and September 1. ... View of Tokyos Shibuya district Long a symbol of Tokyo, the Nijubashi Bridge at the Kokyo Imperial Palace. ... The Pan American Games are a multi-sport event, held every four years between competitors from all nations of the Americas. ... Havana (Spanish: San Cristóbal de La Habana; UN/LOCODE: Habana (CU HAV)) is the capital of Cuba and, with a population of 2. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 5th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden between August 5 and August 13. ... Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg  listen? ) is a city and a municipality on the western coast of Sweden, in the County of Västra Götaland. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 6th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece between August 1 and August 10. ... The Acropolis in central Athens, one of the most important landmarks in world history. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The 7th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Olympic Stadium, Seville, Spain, between the August 20 and August 29. ... Seville (Spanish: Sevilla, see also different names) is the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain, crossed by the river Guadalquivir (37° 22′38″N, 5° 59′13″W). ... Munich (German: München (pronounced listen) is the state capital of the German state of Bavaria. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Template:AthleticsAtThe2000SummerOlympics Medal summary Categories: 2000 Summer Olympics events | Athletics at the Olympics | 2000 Summer Olympics ... This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between August 3 and August 12 and was the first time the event had visited North America. ... More than one place has the name Edmonton. ...

External

  • IAAF profile for Beverly McDonald

(note that the IAAF page claims, erroneously, that she took medals at the 1998 Commonwealth Games) The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics (known in the US as track and field). It was founded in 1912 at its first Congress in Stockholm, Sweden by representatives from 17 national athletics federations as the International Amateur Athletics Federation. ... The 1998 XVI Commonwealth Games were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from September 11 to September 21 making it the first Asian country to act as host and the last Commonwealth Games for 20th Century. ...


  Results from FactBites:
 
Jamaica Gleaner - Ottey's 100m hopes in doubt - Friday | July 28, 2000 (600 words)
Raymond Stewart, coach of Beverly McDonald, speaking from his home on Fort Worth, Texas, said his charge would not skip the 100m.
The event was won by Peta-Gaye Dowdie in 11.19 with McDonald second (11.20) and Tayna Lawrence third in 11.21.
Last year, McDonald finished second in the 100m at the Trials and won the 200m, however, she competed only in the 200m at the World Championships in Seville, Spain, where she mined silver.
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