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Brigitte Foster-Hylton

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Brigitte Ann Foster-Hylton (born 7 November 1974 in Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica) is a Jamaican 100 m hurdler. She was the World Champion over 100 m hurdles in 2009. Like fellow Jamaican hurdler Delloreen Ennis-London she was not a successful hurdler until 2000, when she lowered her personal best by 65/100. Having improved greatly, she finished eighth at the 2000 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Brigitte Foster-Hylton is the 4,494th most popular athlete (up from 5,176th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Jamaica (up from 144th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Jamaican Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Brigitte Foster-Hylton ranks 4,494 out of 6,025Before her are Vivian Kong, Magdalena Aicega, Eunice Sum, Laurel Hubbard, Romela Begaj, and Lena Häcki-Groß. After her are Xeno Müller, Nicholas Bett, Marcus Becker, Periklis Iakovakis, Rustam Assakalov, and Álex Quiñónez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Brigitte Foster-Hylton ranks 1,006Before her are Cadu, Dave Mirra, Seiichiro Okuno, Iron & Wine, Hideyoshi Akita, and Mohammed Sheliah. After her are Fardeen Khan, Mark King, Kazuki Sato, Yukio Tsuchiya, Yoshimi Sasahara, and Marisa Coughlan.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Brigitte Foster-Hylton ranks 135 out of 189Before her are Christopher Williams (1972), Winthrop Graham (1965), Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (1986), Chris Gayle (1979), Robin Fraser (1966), and Musashi Suzuki (1994). After her are Nickel Ashmeade (1990), Bounty Killer (1972), Trecia-Kaye Smith (1975), Danny McFarlane (1972), Novlene Williams-Mills (1982), and Beenie Man (1973).

Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, Brigitte Foster-Hylton ranks 48Before her are Aleen Bailey (1980), Shericka Jackson (1994), Hansle Parchment (1990), Christopher Williams (1972), Winthrop Graham (1965), and Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (1986). After her are Nickel Ashmeade (1990), Trecia-Kaye Smith (1975), Danny McFarlane (1972), Novlene Williams-Mills (1982), Robert Esmie (1972), and Maurice Smith (1980).