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Marita Payne

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Marita Payne-Wiggins (born October 7, 1960) is a Canadian former track and field athlete who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics. She is the co-Canadian record holder in the 400 metres, along with Jillian Richardson, and previously held the Canadian record in the 200 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marita Payne is the 4,121st most popular athlete (up from 4,253rd in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Barbados (down from 19th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Barbadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marita Payne ranks 4,121 out of 6,025. Before her are Nobuharu Asahara, Xu Lili, Pang Wei, Zhang Xiangxiang, Mads Rasmussen, and Inga Abitova. After her are Simon Terry, Tadesse Abraham, Thomas Röhler, Alvin Harrison, Ivan Heshko, and Luka Špik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Marita Payne ranks 819. Before her are Loretta Sanchez, Dean Heller, Caroline Lucas, Mark Sanford, Linda Fratianne, and Sangeeta Bijlani. After her are Himani Shivpuri, Jo Durie, Craig Johnston, Mark Takano, Bill McKibben, and Anne-Marie Johnson.

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In Barbados

Among people born in Barbados, Marita Payne ranks 21 out of 22. Before her are Lloyd Erskine Sandiford (1937), Garfield Sobers (1936), Obadele Thompson (1976), Beverley Goddard (1956), Shontelle (1985), and Ryan Brathwaite (1988). After her are Zane Maloney (2003), Sada Williams (1997), Shane Brathwaite (1990), Tia-Adana Belle (1996), Mario Burke (1997), and Alex Sobers (null).

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Among ATHLETES In Barbados

Among athletes born in Barbados, Marita Payne ranks 5. Before her are Jim Wedderburn (1938), Obadele Thompson (1976), Beverley Goddard (1956), and Ryan Brathwaite (1988). After her are Sada Williams (1997), Shane Brathwaite (1990), Tia-Adana Belle (1996), Mario Burke (1997), and Alex Sobers (null).

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