Deon Hemmings
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Deon Marie•Hemmings (-McCatty) |
| Used name | Deon•Hemmings |
| Born | 9 October 1968 in ?, Saint Ann (JAM) |
| Measurements | 176 cm / 63 kg |
| Affiliations | adidas, Herzogenaurach (GER) |
| NOC |  Jamaica |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 2 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
Personal Bests: 400 – 50.63 (1995); 400H – 52.82 (1996).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JAM |
Deon Hemmings | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 7 | |||||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JAM |
Deon Hemmings | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Jamaica | 4 | ||||
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JAM |
Deon Hemmings | |||
| 400 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Women (Olympic) | Jamaica | 2 | Silver |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | JAM |
Deon Hemmings |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–1–0 1991 La Habana ATH silver: 400 m hurdles)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (1–1–3 1995 Göteborg bronze: 400 m hurdles; 1997 Athens silver: 400 m hurdles, bronze: 4×400 m relay; 1999 Sevilla bronze: 400 m hurdles; 2001 Edmonton gold: 4×400 m relay (ran in heats only))
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (1–0–0 1993 Toronto gold: 4×400 m relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–2–0 1994 Victoria ATH silver: 400 m hurdles and 4×400 m relay)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (1–0–0 1998 Maracaibo ATH gold: 400 m hurdles)