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Grace Jackson

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Grace Jackson (born Jun 14, 1961) is a Jamaican former athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres. She won an Olympic silver medal in the 200 metres at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, and is a former Jamaican record-holder in the 200m and 400m. She was Jamaican Sportswoman of the Year in 1986 and 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Grace Jackson is the 3,037th most popular athlete (down from 2,998th in 2024), the 90th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 88th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Jamaican Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Grace Jackson ranks 3,037 out of 6,025. Before her are Seo Hyang-soon, David Rudisha, Luke Kibet, Su Bingtian, Sergei Alifirenko, and Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie. After her are Kim Soo-nyung, Silvia Chivás, Ronny Weller, Dietmar Schauerhammer, Ron Delany, and Willie Banks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Grace Jackson ranks 844. Before her are Jonathan Smith, Zhang Qingwei, Claudio Vandelli, Daniel M. Tani, Josefina Vázquez Mota, and Tom Keifer. After her are Kamandar Madzhidov, Jun Suzuki, Larbi El Hadi, Al Jean, Dan Frost, and Jack Guy Lafontant.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Grace Jackson ranks 90 out of 189. Before her are Omi (1986), Hugh Shearer (1923), Diana King (1970), Capleton (1967), Howard Cooke (1915), and Toni-Ann Singh (1996). After her are Rohan Marley (1972), Sizzla (1976), Tayna Lawrence (1975), Melaine Walker (1983), Deon Hemmings (1968), and Bert Cameron (1959).

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Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, Grace Jackson ranks 21. Before her are Herb McKenley (1922), Yohan Blake (1989), Shawn Rhoden (1975), Ray Stewart (1965), Nesta Carter (1985), and Linford Christie (1960). After her are Tayna Lawrence (1975), Melaine Walker (1983), Deon Hemmings (1968), Bert Cameron (1959), Devon Morris (1961), and Michael Blackwood (1976).

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