BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARIES Games of the XXXI Olympiad Rio de Janeiro 2016 WOMEN’S EVENTS OF AUGUST 12-15 100 Metres 200 Metres 400 Metres 1500 Metres 10,000 Metres Marathon 3000 Metres Steeplechase 400 Metres Hurdles Triple Jump Shot Put Discus Throw Hammer Throw Heptathlon Games of the XXXI Olympiad • Biographical Entry list Women’s 100 Metres 89 Entrants Countries Starts: Friday, August 12th (11:55) Age (Days) Born SB PB 300 YOUSUFI Kamia AFG 20y 22d 1996 - - Afghan record holder at 200m // 200 pb: 30.39 -16. An Afghan refugee born in Iran. She says “Though my country still has many issues, I will prove to the world that we are striving.” In 2016: ht South Asian Games 200; She was the Afghan flag bearer at the opening ceremony in Rio 305 NETO Liliana ANG 21y 221d 1995 13.46 13.46 -16 In 2016: 7ht WJC 100 317 MAGEO Jordan ASA 19y 218d 1997 13.93 13.93 -16 100H pb: 15.83. Lives-San Diego. She is an award-winning volleyball player, singer/songwriter and has been trained in Samoan, Hawaiian, and Tahitian dancing 320 BREEN Melissa AUS 25y 329d 1990 11.31 11.11 -14 NR Oceanian record holder at 100m // 200 pb: 23.12 -13 (24.15 -16). sf WJC 100 2008; 1 Pacific Schools Games 100 2008; 8 WSG 100 2009; 8 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2010/2014 (8 200 2014); sf COM 100 2010/2014; ht OLY 100 2012; ht WCH 100/200 2013; sf COM 100 2014; ht WCH 100 2015. 1 Australian 100/200 2012 (1 100 2010/2015). Coach-Matt Beckenham In 2016: 1 Canberra 100 (Jan 29); 1 Australian Capital Territory 100; 1 Western Australia State 100; 1 Canberra 100; 2 Canberra Classic 100 (Feb 20); 1 Australian 100; 1 Canberra 100 (Apr 16); 1 Hiroshima 100; 2 Fukuroi 200; 1 Mito 100; 6 Kawasaki 100; 1 Canberra 100 (May 28); 1 Townsville 100 (Jun 4); 1 Townsville 100 (Jun 5); 1ht La Chaux-de-Fonds 100; 1 Nottwil 100; 1 Liège 100; 1 Heusden National 100; 1 Ninove 100; She has run 29 100m races this year before Rio, including heats 360 GAITHER Tynia BAH 23y 149d 1993 11.19 11.19 -16 11.08w -16. 200 pb: 22.54 -16. 2 Youth Olympic Games 200 2010; sf WJC 200 2010. 1 Bahamian 100/200 2016. Student of sociology at the University of Southern California In 2016: 5ht WIC 60; 3 Los Angeles 200; 2 Eugene Pepsi 100/200; 2 Mt SAC Relays 100; 1 UCLA v USC 100/200; 4 Seattle Pac-12 100 (5 200); 4 NCAA 100 (5 200, 2 4x100); 1 Bahamian 100/200; 3 Houston 200 361 MILLER Shaunae BAH 22y 119d 1994 11.19 11.19 -16 2014 World Championship silver // 200 pb: 22.05 -16. 100 pb: 11.19 -16. 1 WJC 400 2010 (2012-4); 1 World Youth 2011; dnf ht OLY 400 2012 (hamstring); 4 WCH 200 2013; 3 WIC 400 2014; 6 COM 400 2014; 2 WCH 400 2015. 1 NCAA indoor 400 2013. 1 Bahamian 400 2014/2016. Her great uncle Leslie Miller ran in the Mexico Olympics and though eliminated in his 400m heat, became the first Bahamian to break 47 seconds with a time of 46.99. 1.85 tall (6-1). Fiancé-8356 Decathlete Maicel Uibo EST. Coach-Lance Brauman (same as Tori Bowie) Her name is combination of her father’s (Shaun) and mother’s (Mabeline) In 2016: 1 Nassau Brown 400; 2 Clermont Spring Invitational 100; 1 Kingston Jamaica International Invitational 200; 1 Shanghai Diamond 400; 1 Eugene Diamond 400; 1 Kingston 200; 1 Bahamian 400; 1 Edmonton Classic 200; 1 London Diamond 400 365 AKTER Shirin BAN 22y 122d 1994 11.99 11.99 -16 NR Bangladeshi record holder at 100m // 200 pb: 24.90 -14. ht COM 100/200 2014 In 2016: 3ht South Asian Games 100 426 KRASUCKI Franciela BRA 28y 107d 1988 11.31 11.13 -13 South American record holder at 60m // 10.99w -14. 200 pb: 22.76 -13 (23.30 -16). sf WJC 100/200 2004; 4 World Youth 100 2003/2005; 7 WJC 100 2006 (ht 200); 1 Ibero-American 100 2006; 2 South American 100 2013; sf WCH 100 2013 (ht 200); sf WIC 60 2014; 7 Ibero-American 100 2016. 1 Brazilian 200 2013. Her husband is the world-class 800m runner Kleberson Davide. Coach-Adriano Vitorino In 2016: 1 Rio de Janeiro 100; 1 Federação Paulista 100; 1 Jacksonville 100; 6 Florida Relays 200; 1 Los Angeles 100 ‘B’; 6 Azusa 200 (3 100 ‘B’); 5 Mt SAC Relays Invitational 200; 2 São Bernardo do Campo 100; 7 Ibero-American 100 434 SANTOS Rosângela BRA 25y 235d 1990 11.23 11.04 -15 South American record holder at 60m // 200 pb: 22.77 -15 (23.20 -16). 1 South American junior 100 2007; 4 World Youth 200 2007; 3 WJC 4x100 2008 (4 100); 4 OLY 4x100 2008; 5 WSG 100 2011; sf WCH 100 2011; 1 Pan-Am Games 100 2011 (2015-4); 1 Ibero-American 100 2012; sf OLY 100 2012; sf WCH 100/200 2015; sf WIC 2016. 1 Brazilian 100 2008/2012/2015/2016 (1 200 2012). Anchored Brazil to fourth place in the 2008 Olympic 4x100 (at age 17), though this might be rewarded with a bronze medal if the positive re-test of Yulia Chermoshanskaya RUS is followed up. Coach-Amy Deem In 2016: 4sf WIC 60; 1 São Bernardo do Campo 100; 1 Ibero-American 100; 1 Rio ‘Mano o Mano’ 100; 6 Oslo Diamond 200; 1 Brazilian 100 (2 200); 5 Székesfehérvár Gyulai 100; 6ht London Diamond 100 435 SILVA Ana Cláudia BRA 27y 278d 1988 11.14 11.01 -15 NR Full name-Ana Cláudia Lemos Silva South American record holder at 100m & 200m 10.93w -13. 200 pb: 22.48 -11. 1 Ibero-American 100 2010; 1 South American 100/200 2011/2013; 1 World Military Games 200/4x100 2011; sf WCH 100/200 2011; sf WCH 100 2013 (ht 200). 1 Brazilian 100/200 2010/2011 (1 100 2013, 1 200 2015) 1 Pan-Am Games 200 2011 (4 100). She started playing football but because of her speed was asked to try athletics at age 13. Her idols are Fabiana Murer and Serena Williams. Coach-Katsuhico Nakaya In 2016: 1 Medellín 100; 7ht London Diamond 100 (2 4x100 in a fast 42.59) 444 AL-KHALDI Hajar Saad BRN 21y 148d 1995 11.28 11.28 -16 Sharp improvement by her in 2016 from 11.91 to 11.28 // 200 pb: 24.50 -14. ht Asian Games 100/200 2014; 1 Arab 100 2015; sf Asian Champs 100 2015; 6 Asian Indoor Champs 60 2016 In 2016: 6 Asian Indoor Champs 60; 1 Plovdiv 100; 1 Stara Zagora 100; 1 Sofia 100 450 JASSIM Iman Isa BRN 19y 34d 1997 11.26 11.26 -16 Apparent allegiance transferee from Nigeria – It’s the athlete formerly known as Endurance Essien 2016 World junior finalist at 100m 200 pb: 23.93w -15. 400 pb: 53.82 -14. 6 World Military Games 100 2015; 7 WJC 100 2016 In 2016: 2 West Asian junior 100/400; 1 Arab junior 400 (2 100); 3 Almaty 100; 7 WJC 100; 3 Sopot 100 © Mark Butler 2016 [email protected]) U T L E R Check with final start lists in case of late changes Page W – 1 Athlete’s ages as at: 11/8/2016 458 LALOVA-COLLIO Ivet BUL P-Q 32y 85d 1984 11.11 10.77 -04 NR Double sprint finalist at the Athens Olympics. 2012 European Champion at 100m. Double silver medallist at 2016 European Championships 200 pb: 22.32 -15 (22.52 -16). 1 EJC 100/200 2003; 4 OLY 100 2004 (5 200); 1 EIC 200 2005; qf WCH 100 2007; sf OLY 100 2008 (qf 200); 7 WCH 100 2011 (sf 200); 8 WIC 60 2012 (2008/2010-sf); 1 ECH 100 2012 (sf 200); sf OLY 100/200 2012; 3 EIC 60 2013 (2015-sf); sf WCH 100/200 2013; 5 ECH 100 2014 (sf 200); 7 WCH 200 2015; 2 ECH 100/200 2016. Father-Miroslav Lalov ran 10.4 for 100m in 1966 and was Bulgarian Champion at 200m that year, mother-Lilya was a pentathlete. She broke her right femur while warming up to compete at the 2005 Athens Grand Prix. Coach-Roberto Bonomi, (formerly Konstantin Milanov), she married Italian sprinter Simone Collio in Rieti on September 23, 2013 In 2016: 4 Shanghai Diamond 200; 2 Beijing 100; 1 Turkish Clubs 100/200; 1 Bellinzona 100; 3 Oslo Diamond 200; 1 Balkan 100; 2 ECH 100/200; She was the Bulgarian flagbearer at the opening ceremony in Rio 467 BINGHAM Khamica CAN 22y 58d 1994 11.37 11.13 -15 2015 Canadian Champion at 100m // 11.00w -15. 200 pb: 22.84 -15. 5 World Youth 100 2011 (5 Medley Relay); 4 WJC 100 2012; 6 WCH 4x100 2013; 7 COM 100 2014 (4 4x100); 6 Pan-Am Games 100 2015 (3 4x100); sf WCH 200 2015 (ht 100, 6 4x100). 1 Canadian 100 2015. Coach-Jeff Huntoon In 2016: 5 Coral Gables 100; 1 Ontario 100; 4 Canadian 100; 9ht London Diamond 100 474 EMMANUEL Crystal CAN 24y 258d 1991 11.26 11.26 -16 2015 Pan-American Games relay bronze // 11.16w -13. 200 pb: 22.83w -15, 22.89 -13 (23.11w, 23.20 -16). sf WJC 200 2010; sf OLY 200 2012; ht WCH 200 2013; 1 Francophone Games 200 2013; sf COM 100/200 2014 (4 4x100); 3 Pan-Am Games 4x100 2015; ht WCH 100/200 2015 (6 4x100).