Brigitte Foster-Hylton
Jamaican Hurdler Olympic Athlete
Born
November 7th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
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A respected hurdler specialized in the 100 meters hurdles. Won a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Achieved significant success in both World Championships and Commonwealth Games, securing multiple medals throughout the athletic career. Established a strong presence in international competitions, representing Jamaica with distinction.
Won bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Secured gold in the 100m hurdles at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Claimed multiple medals at World Championships
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