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Pauline Davis-Thompson

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Pauline Elaine Davis-Thompson (born 9 July 1966) is a former Bahamian sprinter. She competed at five Olympics, a rarity for a track and field athlete. She won her first medal at her fourth Olympics and her first gold medals at her fifth Olympics (Sydney 2000) at age 34 in the 4 × 100 m Relay and, after Marion Jones' belated disqualification nine years later, in the 200 m. In 2022, Davis released her memoirs through Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Pauline Davis-Thompson is the 3,802nd most popular athlete (down from 3,227th in 2024), the 20th most popular biography from The Bahamas (down from 17th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Bahamian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pauline Davis-Thompson ranks 3,802 out of 6,025. Before her are Laura Chiesa, Rustamhodza Rahimov, Dmitry Vasilyev, Diederik Simon, Theresa Luke, and Greg Joy. After her are Venelina Veneva-Mateeva, Inger Miller, Ludmila Formanová, Tatyana Chernova, Paquillo Fernández, and Mark López.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Pauline Davis-Thompson ranks 929. Before her are Alison Sydor, Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Rachel Dratch, Michael Irvin, Vinny Del Negro, and Jeff Tremaine. After her are Aka Morchiladze, Trine Qvist, Eleni Kounalakis, Darren E. Burrows, Mike Mills, and H. Jon Benjamin.

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In The Bahamas

Among people born in The Bahamas, Pauline Davis-Thompson ranks 20 out of 31. Before her are Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie (1976), Chandra Sturrup (1971), Persia White (1972), Mark Knowles (1971), Troy Kemp (1966), and Ryan Sweeting (1987). After her are Eldece Clarke-Lewis (1965), Carl Oliver (1969), Buddy Hield (1992), Tonique Williams-Darling (1976), Avard Moncur (1978), and Collin Mitchell (1969).

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Among ATHLETES In The Bahamas

Among athletes born in The Bahamas, Pauline Davis-Thompson ranks 8. Before her are Chris Brown (1978), Shaunae Miller-Uibo (1994), Donald Thomas (1984), Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie (1976), Chandra Sturrup (1971), and Troy Kemp (1966). After her are Eldece Clarke-Lewis (1965), Carl Oliver (1969), Tonique Williams-Darling (1976), Avard Moncur (1978), Collin Mitchell (1969), and Alonzo Russell (1992).

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