Sanya Richards-Ross
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Sanya Richards-Ross is a Jamaican-American former sprinter and Olympic champion renowned as one of the fastest and most consistent 400-meter runners in history.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Sanya Richards | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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sprinter ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| birthName | Sanya Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | University of Texas at Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Jamaica
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1985-02-26 ⓘ |
| employer | NBC Sports NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jamaican American ⓘ |
| event |
200 metres
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4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ 400 metres ⓘ |
| familyName | Richards-Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Sanya Richards-Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Sanya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | National Track & Field Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Texas Longhorns women's track and field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Chasing Grace: What the Quarter Mile Has Taught Me About God and Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | sports commentator ⓘ |
| olympicGamesParticipatedIn |
2004 Summer Olympics
NERFINISHED
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2008 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2012 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2016 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| olympicMedal |
bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics – women's 400 metres
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gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics – women's 400 metres ⓘ |
| personalBest |
200 metres – 22.09 s
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400 metres – 48.70 s ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kingston, Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| representedCountry |
Jamaica
NERFINISHED
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United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Austin, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retirement | retired from competitive athletics in 2016 ⓘ |
| sport | athletics ⓘ |
| spouse | Aaron Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | American football player ⓘ |
| televisionAppearance | The Real Housewives of Atlanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldChampionshipsMedal |
bronze medal at the 2011 World Championships – women's 400 metres
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gold medal at the 2003 World Championships – women's 4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ gold medal at the 2007 World Championships – women's 4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ gold medal at the 2009 World Championships – women's 4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ gold medal at the 2009 World Championships – women's 400 metres ⓘ gold medal at the 2011 World Championships – women's 4 × 400 metres relay ⓘ silver medal at the 2005 World Championships – women's 400 metres ⓘ |
| worldRanking |
world number one in women's 400 metres in 2006
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world number one in women's 400 metres in 2007 ⓘ world number one in women's 400 metres in 2009 ⓘ |
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Sanya Richards