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Juliet Cuthbert
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women’s Athletics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | |||
| Silver | 1992 Barcelona | 100 metres | |
| Silver | 1992 Barcelona | 200 metres | |
| Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | 4x100 metres | |
| IAAF World Championships in Athletics | |||
| Gold | 1991 Tokyo | 4x100 metres | |
| Silver | 1995 Gothenburg | 4x100 metres | |
| Silver | 1997 Athens | 4x100 metres | |
Juliet Cuthbert (born 6 April 1964) is a Jamaican athlete who competed mainly in the sprints (100 and 200 metres).
Cuthbert attended Morant Bay High School and later Olney High School in Philadelphia and the University of Texas at Austin.
She competed for Jamaica in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain in the 100 metres and 200 metres where she won the silver medal in both, finishing behind Americans Gail Devers and Gwen Torrence respectively. The same year she was elected Jamaican sportswomen of the year.
Four years later in the Atlanta 1996 Games where she helped the Jamaican 4 x 100m relay team of Michelle Freeman, Nikole Mitchell and Merlene Ottey to the bronze medal.
With the Jamaican sprint team she also won a gold medal (1991) and two silver medals (1995, 1997) at World Championships.
| Preceded by Merlene Ottey |
Jamaica Sportswoman of the Year 1992 |
Succeeded by Merlene Ottey |
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