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Biography: Merlene OTTEY ()     Sex Weight Height Date of birth Place of birth W 59 1.73 10 05 1960 Cold Spring (JAM)   Married     N       Information Formerly married to Nat Page. She won 34 medals in major championships (14 of them at WCh). Won 73 successive finals from May 1989 to Mar 1991. Won 2 overall GP, 5 GP 100m, 2 GP 200m. Won 4x100 relay at WCh 1991 (2nd in 1995, 3rd in 1983 and 1993). SLO National Championships: 2003 (1st, 200m); 2007 (1st, 100m) PERSONAL BEST   Performance   Wind  Place Date 100 Metres 10.74   1.3  Milano 07 09 1996 150 Metres 16.46      Trapani 27 09 1989 200 Metres 21.64   0.8  Bruxelles 13 09 1991 PROGRESSION   Season Performance   Wind  Place Date 100 Metres  2007 11.56   -1.8  Malles 04 08 2007  2006 11.34   1.8  Glasgow 12 08 2006  2004 11.09   2  Liège 03 08 2004  2003 11.22   0.6  Velenje 08 06 2003  2002 11.28   1.1  Velenje 25 05 2002  2001 11.31  A 0.3  Pretoria 23 03 2001  2000 10.99   -1.2  Thessaloníki 30 08 2000  1999 10.97   1  Luzern 05 07 1999  1998 11.01   1.1  Stockholm 05 08 1998  1997 10.83   0.9  Bruxelles 22 08 1997  1996 10.74   1.3  Milano 07 09 1996  1995 10.85   1.4  Göteborg 07 08 1995  1994 10.78   0.4  Paris 03 09 1994  1993 10.82   -0.3  Stuttgart 16 08 1993  1992 10.80   1.6  Salamanca 13 07 1992  1991 10.79   1.7  Vigo 23 07 1991  1990 10.78   1.7  Sevilla 30 05 1990  1989 10.95   1.3  Villeneuve-d'Ascq 25 06 1989  1988 11.00   -0.9  Saint-Denis 07 06 1988  1987 10.87   1.1  WALNUT, CA 31 05 1987  1986 11.06   0.4  Sevilla 24 05 1986  1985 10.92   1  WALNUT, CA 28 04 1985  1984 11.01   0  WALNUT, CA 25 07 1984  1983 11.07   0.5  Lincoln, NE 06 05 1983  1982 11.03   1.4  Brisbane 04 10 1982  1981 11.07   2  Austin, TX 29 05 1981  1980 11.36      Eugene, OR 23 05 1980  1979 11.59        1979 150 Metres  1989 16.46      Trapani 27 09 1989 200 Metres  2006 23.82   0.2  Banská Bystrica 27 08 2006  2004 22.72   1.4  Athína 23 08 2004  2003 22.89   0  Nova Gorica 10 08 2003  1999 22.43   0.5  Hechtel 07 08 1999  1998 22.53   1.2  Istanbul 30 05 1998  1997 22.06   0.4  Monaco 16 08 1997  1996 22.08   0.1  Atlanta, GA 01 08 1996  1995 21.93   1  Bruxelles 25 08 1995  1994 22.07   0.4  Berlin 30 08 1994  1993 21.77   1  Monaco 07 08 1993  1992 21.94   -0.9  Barcelona 03 08 1992  1991 21.64   0.8  Bruxelles 13 09 1991  1990 21.66   -1  Zürich 15 08 1990  1989 22.21   0.6  Bruxelles 25 08 1989  1988 21.99   1.3  Seoul 29 09 1988  1987 22.06   1.2  Roma 03 09 1987  1986 22.43   0.9  Budapest 11 08 1986  1985 21.93   0.9  Indianapolis, IN 16 06 1985  1984 22.09   -0.1  Los Angeles, CA 09 08 1984  1983 22.19   1.5  Helsinki 14 08 1983  1982 22.17   -1  Knoxville, TN 20 06 1982  1981 22.35      Des Moines, IA 11 04 1981  1980 22.20   1.5  Moskva 30 07 1980  1979 23.10        1979 HONOURS   Rank Performance   Wind  Place Date 60 Metres   29th European Indoor Championships 4   h 7.33      Birmingham, GBR 2007 10th IAAF World Indoor Championships 3   sf 7.21      Budapest 05 03 2004 9th IAAF World Indoor Championships 4   f 7.20      Birmingham, GBR 14 03 2003 5th IAAF World Indoor Championships 1   f 6.97      Barcelona 10 03 1995 3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships 2   f 7.08      Sevilla 08 03 1991 2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships 3   f 7.10      Budapest 03 03 1989 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships 4   f 7.13      Indianapolis, IN 06 03 1987 100 Metres   11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 4   h 11.64   1.3  Osaka 26 08 2007 19th European Athletics Championships 5   sf 11.44   1.2  Göteborg 09 08 2006 28th Olympic Games 5   sf 11.21   -0.1  Athína 21 08 2004 9th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 5   sf 11.26   0.8  Paris Saint-Denis 24 08 2003 27th Olympic Games 4   f 11.19   -0.4  Sydney 23 09 2000 6th IAAF World Championships In Athletics 7   f 11.29   0.4  Athína 03 08 1997 IAAF/MOBIL Grand Prix Final 1   f 10.74   1.3  Milano 07 09 1996 5th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 2   f 10.94   0.9  Göteborg 07 08 1995 10th IAAF/Mobil Grand Prix Final 1   f 10.78   0.4  Paris 03 09 1994 4th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 2   f 10.82   -0.3  Stuttgart 16 08 1993 3rd IAAF World Championships in Athletics 3   f 11.06   -3  Tokyo 27 08 1991 2nd IAAF World Championships in Athletics 3   f 11.04   -0.5  Roma 1987 1st IAAF World Championships in Athletics 4   f 11.19   -0.5  Helsinki 1983 200 Metres   28th Olympic Games 4   qf 23.07   -0.1  Athína 23 08 2004 9th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 5   qf 23.22   0  Paris Saint-Denis 26 08 2003 6th IAAF World Championships In Athletics 3   f 22.40   -0.7  Athína 08 08 1997 5th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 1   f 22.12   -2.2  Göteborg 10 08 1995 4th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 1   f 21.98   0  Stuttgart 19 08 1993 3rd IAAF World Championships in Athletics 3   f 22.21   -2.4  Tokyo 30 08 1991 3rd IAAF World Indoor Championships 1   f 22.24      Sevilla 10 03 1991 6th IAAF/Mobil Grand Prix Final 1   f 21.88   1  Athína 07 09 1990 2nd IAAF World Indoor Championships 1   f 22.34      Budapest 04 03 1989 24th Olympic Games 4   f 21.99   1.3  Seoul 29 09 1988 2nd IAAF World Championships in Athletics 3   f 22.06   1.2  Roma 03 09 1987 1st IAAF World Indoor Championships 2   f 22.66      Indianapolis, IN 07 03 1987 1st IAAF World Championships in Athletics 2   f 22.19   1.5  Helsinki 14 08 1983 22nd Olympic Games 3   f 22.20   1.5  Moskva 30 07 1980