Ottey, who last represented Jamaica at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, Australia, has won a staggering 34 medals in major global competitions between 1982 and 2000,
Her nine Olympic medals, inclusive of three silver and six bronze, is still the most by a Jamaican athlete. She also has a record 14 at the IAAF World Championships comprising three gold, four silver and seven bronze.
At the IAAF World Indoors, Ottey won six more medals — three golds, two silvers and a bronze — while also winning three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze at the Commonwealth Games.
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Her nine Olympic medals, inclusive of three silver and six bronze, is still the most by a Jamaican athlete. She also has a record 14 at the IAAF World Championships comprising three gold, four silver and seven bronze.
At the IAAF World Indoors, Ottey won six more medals — three golds, two silvers and a bronze — while also winning three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze at the Commonwealth Games.
Read more: http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Ottey-hails-Ja-s-exploits-in-London_12296072#ixzz23cvaMfRF
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