Merlene Frazer

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Merlene Frazer
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney 4x100 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Tokyo 4x100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 1997 Athens 4x100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Seville 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Seville 4x100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Edmonton 4x100 m relay

Merlene Frazer (born 27 December 1973 in Trelawny) is a retired female track and field sprinter from Jamaica who specialized in the 200 metres.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
1988 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) Nassau, Bahamas 6th Long jump
1st 4x100 m relay 46.75
1989 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Bridgetown, Barbados 2nd 100 m 11.93
2nd 200 m 25.0
2nd Long jump 5.81 m
1990 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Kingston, Jamaica 2nd 100 m 11.75   (1.3 m/s)
2nd 200 m 23.89   (-0.2 m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 45.39
World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 5th 100 m 11.64 (wind: +0.9m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 43.82
1991 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 3rd 100 m 11.74   (1.7 m/s)
2nd 200 m 23.86
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 3rd 200 m 23.48
1st 4x100 m relay 43.79
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 1st 4x100 m 41.94^
1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 3rd 100 m 11.49 (wind: +0.3m/s)
3rd 200 m 23.29 (wind: +0.3m/s)
1st 4x100 m relay 43.96
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 7th 200 m 23.18
4th 4x400 m relay 43.51
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 5th (h) 400 m 52.24
4x400 m relay DQ
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 7th (sf) 400 m 51.18
4th 4x400 m relay 3:21.69
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 4th 200 m 22.88
World Championships Athens, Greece 5th (sf) 200 m 22.81   (-2.3 m/s)
2nd 4x100 m relay 42.10 SB
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 3rd 200 m 22.26   (0.6 m/s)
3rd 4x100 m relay 42.15 SB
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 2nd 4x100 m relay 42.13^
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 3rd 4x100 m relay 42.40 SB

^ At Both the 1991 World Championships and the 2000 Olympic Games, Frazer ran in the preliminary rounds of the 4x100 m relay but not in the final.

Personal bests

  • 100 metres - 11.20 s (1995)
  • 200 metres - 22.18 s (1999)
  • 400 metres - 51.18 s (1996)

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