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Donovan Bailey

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1967 (57 years old)

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1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

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91 kg (201 lb)

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Donovan Bailey OC OOnt (born December 16, 1967) is a retired Jamaican-Canadian sprinter. He once held the world record for the 100 metres. He recorded a time of 9.84 seconds to win the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games. He was the first Canadian to legally break the 10-second barrier in the 100 m. Particularly noted for his top speed, Bailey ran 12.10 m/s (43.6 km/h; 27.1 mph) in his 1996 Olympic title run, the fastest ever recorded by a human at the time. He was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2004 as an individual athlete and in 2008 as part of the 1996 Summer Olympics 4x100 relay team. In 2005, he was also inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame.
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Pan American Games Silver
1999

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World Athletics Championships
1997

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World Athletics Championships Silver
1997

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Olympics Gold
1996

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Olympics Gold
1996

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World Athletics Championships
1995

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World Athletics Championships
1995

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Commonwealth Games
1994

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Pan American Games Silver
1991

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Olympic Record in 100 metres
1996-07-27


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