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Born December 29, 2007 (age 18) • Australia

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Cathy Freeman
Cathy Freeman
Australian athlete
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Betty Cuthbert
Australian sprinter
Jackson, Marjorie
Marjorie Jackson
Australian athlete
Allyson Felix smiles and raises the relay baton as she crosses the finish line to win gold in the women's 4x400-meter relay at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Allyson Felix
American athlete
Noah Lyles
Noah Lyles
American sprinter
Usain Bolt at the 2016 Olympics
Usain Bolt
Jamaican athlete
Milkha Singh
Milkha Singh
Indian athlete
Oscar Pistorius
Oscar Pistorius
South African athlete
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce smiles and holds the Jamaican flag behind her after winning the Women's 100 meter final at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Jamaican sprinter
Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens
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Marion Jones runs on a track in a blue USA uniform with race bib 830 during a 2001 athletics competition.
Marion Jones
American athlete
Fanny Blankers-Koen leaps over a hurdle ahead of other runners during the 80-metre hurdles race at the 1948 London Olympics, with a stadium crowd in the background.
Fanny Blankers-Koen
Dutch athlete
Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis
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Michael Johnson smiles and holds an American flag behind him while celebrating on the track after setting a world record in the 200-meter race at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
Michael Johnson
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Irena Szewińska
Irena Szewińska
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Evelyn Ashford
Evelyn Ashford
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Olympic protests, 1968
Tommie Smith
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Marie-José Pérec
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Griffith Joyner, Florence
Florence Griffith Joyner
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Bobby Morrow
Bobby Morrow
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