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Donovan Bailey OC [1] OOnt [2] (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 become Olympic champion in 1996. He was the first Canadian to legally break the 10-second barrier in the 100 m.
Donovan Bailey (born December 16, 1967, Manchester, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter who specialized in the 100-metre dash, winning a gold medal in the event at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.
Aug 6, 2008 · Donovan Anthony Bailey, OC, O.Ont., track and field sprinter (born 16 December 1967 in Manchester Parish, Jamaica). Donovan Bailey won the gold medal for Canada in the men’s 100m at the 1996 Olympic Summer Games, setting a world record with a time of 9.84 seconds.
You can learn more lessons from the life journey of Donovan Bailey in his new memoir titled Undisputed: A Champion’s Life, which launches on 31 October 2023.
May 18, 2009 · In windy Manchester, the triple Olympic champion ran down the northern English city’s main thoroughfare in 14.35 seconds, breaking Canadian Donovan Bailey’s 12-year-old world best of 14.99 in...
Aug 6, 2021 · It has been 25 years since Donovan Bailey electrified the world of athletics, and an entire nation, with a blazing, world record sprint down the stretch of Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Stadium.
Sep 18, 2011 · Donovan Bailey became one of Canada’s most iconic sports figures when he set the 100m world record at Atlanta 1996, running a time of 9.84 seconds to become the world’s fastest man. A week later, Bailey anchored the 4x100m relay team to another gold medal.
Oct 29, 2023 · Donovan Bailey, Canadian sprinter, double Olympic gold medallist, world champion recounts his personal journey to the pinnacle of athletics in his new autobiography.
On April 22, 1995, Donovan Bailey became track and field history by accomplishing a remarkable feat: breaking the elusive 10-second barrier in the 100-meter sprint, clocking in at an astonishing time of 9.99 seconds.
Aug 23, 2023 · Canadian sprinter Donovan Bailey writes of the time when he first stepped into a crowded stadium to race, and the lessons it taught. him on his way to Olympic gold.
