Merlene Joyce Ottey (b. May 10, 1960 in Hanover, Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born Slovenian track athlete. Ottey began her career representing Jamaica, but since 2002, has represented Slovenia, where she now resides. She ranks at number four on the list of the all time female athletes on the 100 meters, and number three on the corresponding 200 meters list. Ottey holds the record for being the oldest track medalist ever, … Wikipedia
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But Ottey, native Jamaican, tells: - I have many nice memories, but one is special: My first race in Moscow in 1980. That will be my favourite. I will never forget it. â ... At the beginning, Ottey was thinking, that she will resign after 1984, the sport.si21.com/atletika/ottey/english/_articles.htm
Eight-time Olympic medallist and runner, Merlene Ottey , obviously is a winner but at 44 years and making her seventh Olympic appearance she is admitting that winning no longer is her goal. ... Apart from living her passion, Ottey, like many others, al www.jamaicaobserver.com/magazines/AllWoman/html/20040822T...
Jamaican sprinter Merlene Ottey is not going to Athens merely to extend her own record by running in a seventh Olympic Games, she has every intention of getting to a fifth 100 metres final. Speaking ahead of her departure to Athens to compete for the fir www.rediff.com/sports/2004/aug/13oly-ath.htm