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The Most Complete & Up-to-Date Donovan Bailey Site On The WWW!
Biographical Information
Born: December 16, 1967, Manchester, Jamaica
Hometown: Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Height: 182cm/6' Weight: 83kg/182lbs
Coach: Loren Seagrave
- Personal Bests
| 100 meters | -- 9.84 World Record |
| 4x100 relay | -- 37.69 Canadian Record |
| 50 meters indoor | -- 5.56 World Record | | 150 meters | -- 14.99 | | 200 meters | -- 20.14 |
- Recorded a top speed of 27 mph at the '96 Olympic Games
- 1995 -- 100 meter and 4x100 World Champion
- 1996 -- 100 meter and 4x100 Olympic and World Champion
- 1997 -- 100 meter Silver Medalist and 4x100 World Champion.
-- Won World's Fastest Man title (vs. Johnson)
- First Canadian since Percy Williams in 1928 to win the Olympic
100 meter sprint. Ben Johnson won in 1988, but tested positive for using performance enhancing drugs. - Off the track, Donovan owns a stock-broking, management and construction company with one of his four brothers.
- There he puts his diploma from Sheridan College in
Business Administration (Marketing) to work. He'll have a career outside of athletics!
- He also has a daughter named Adrienne.
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