Juliet Cuthbert
Jamaican sprinter Olympic medalist
Born
April 9th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
Links & References
Born in 1964, a Jamaican sprinter specialized in middle-distance and sprint events. Achieved notable success in international competitions during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competed in the 100 meters and 200 meters, earning recognition for remarkable athletic performance. Participated in the 1988 and 1992 Olympic Games, securing two medals in the 4x100 meters relay. Contributed to the growth and visibility of athletics in Jamaica while inspiring future generations of track athletes.
Won two Olympic bronze medals in 1988 and 1992
Secured gold at the 1991 World Championships in the 4x100m relay
Other People Born on April 9th
Joshua Ledet
A prominent American singer, achieved recognition as a finalist on the eleventh season of American Idol. Showcased a powerful vocal range and a soulful performance style throughout the competition. Released a self-titled EP that features a blend of original songs and covers. Gained considerable attention for performances of songs such as 'When a Man Loves a Woman' and 'You Raise Me Up'.
Continue ReadingJarrod Mullen
Played as a halfback in the National Rugby League, primarily for the Newcastle Knights. Mullen debuted in first grade in 2005 and became a key player for the Knights. He played 211 NRL matches over his career and was part of the Knights' premiership-winning squad in 2011. Mullen also represented New South Wales at the State of Origin level and was selected for various representative teams during his career. Injuries and off-field issues affected career longevity, leading to his release from the Knights in 2019.
Continue ReadingBill Birch
A prominent surveyor and politician from New Zealand, served as the 38th Minister of Finance. Held the role from 1990 to 1993 during the National Party government. Worked in local government and was elected to the House of Representatives in 1975, representing the National Party. Contributed to various economic policies and reforms during a transformative period for New Zealand's economy.
Continue ReadingLeighton Meester
An American actress achieved prominence through the role of Blair Waldorf in the television series Gossip Girl, which aired from 2007 to 2012. The show gained a significant following and was notable for its portrayal of privileged youth in New York City. In addition to acting, the individual has pursued a music career, releasing several singles and contributing to soundtracks. Other acting credits include roles in films such as Country Strong and The Roommate. The individual also appeared in the television series Making History and The Orville.
Continue ReadingLuciano Galletti
Born in Argentina, a professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Started career at local club Estudiantes de La Plata before moving to Europe to play for clubs like Real Zaragoza and Olympiacos. Gained recognition for contributions to teams in La Liga and the Greek Super League. Represented the Argentine national team in various international competitions, including the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingGiovani Lo Celso
This individual is an Argentinian international footballer who plays as a midfielder. The career began at Rosario Central before moving to Paris Saint-Germain, where contributions included winning multiple domestic titles. A transfer to Real Betis allowed for increased playing time and recognition in La Liga. The individual represented Argentina in international competitions, including the Copa America, where the team secured victory in 2021. Active in the English Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur, highlighted by participation in significant matches and competitions.
Continue Reading