Peta-Gaye Dowdie
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| Born | 18 January 1977 Saint Elizabeth Parish, Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | LSU Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peta-Gaye Dowdie (born 18 January 1977) is a Jamaican sprinter. As a member of the Jamaican sprint relay team she won a bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships and gold medals at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2007 Pan American Games.
Dowdie ran for St. Jago High School and then ran track collegiately at Louisiana State University.[1] She was controversially replaced by Merlene Ottey on the Jamaican 2000 Olympic 100 metres team, despite Dowdie beating Ottey at the Jamaican trials.[2]
References
External links
- Peta-Gaye Dowdie at World Athletics
- Peta-Gaye Dowdie at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Peta-Gaye Dowdie at Olympedia
- Peta-Gaye Dowdie at InterSportStats
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Jamaican women sprinters
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Saint Elizabeth Parish
- LSU Lady Tigers track and field athletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Jamaica
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Jamaica
- Pan American Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Jamaica
- Commonwealth Games athletes for Jamaica
- World Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Jamaican sportswomen
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Jamaican Athletics Championships winners
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in athletics
- People educated at St. Jago High School