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First Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Gold born

October 9, 1968

Deon HemmingsJamaican sprinter Deon Hemmings was born in St. Anns, Jamaica. She is the first Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Gold and once held the Olympic Record for the women's 400 M Hurdles.

Source: www.afiwi.com

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