Gillian Claire Russell-Love (born 28 September 1973) is a Jamaican athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles.
Career
In her early career she won four gold medals at the World Junior Championships, which is a record. Russell won three consecutive 100 m hurdles NCAA DI titles for the Miami Hurricanes track and field program.
Achievements Representing 1988CARIFTA Games (U-17)Kingston, Jamaica1st100 m11.90Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)Nassau, Bahamas1st100 m12.04 (-0.2 m/s)1st100 m hurdles14.64 (-0.2 m/s)1st4 × 100 m relay46.75World Junior ChampionshipsSudbury, Canada10th (sf)100m hurdles13.95 w (wind: +3.8 m/s)1990CARIFTA Games (U-20)Kingston, Jamaica1st100 m hurdles13.8 (1.8 m/s)1st4 × 100 m relay45.39Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)Havana, Cuba2nd100 m11.83 (-0.4 m/s)5th200 m24.77 (-0.5 m/s) 2nd100 m hurdles13.86 (-0.2 m/s)1st4 × 100 m relay45.62World Junior Championships Plovdiv, Bulgaria 1st100 m hurdles, 13.31 (wind: +0.3 m/s) PB 1st4 × 100 m relay43.821992World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 1st100 m hurdles13.21 (wind: +1.0 m/s) 1st4 × 100 m relay43.96Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain14th (sf)100 m hurdles13.351993UniversiadeBuffalo, United States16th (h)100 m11.984th100 m hurdles13.46World ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany16th (sf)100 m hurdles13.12 (0.3 m/s)1995World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 5th100 m hurdles12.96 (0.2 m/s)1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States9th (qf)100 m hurdles12.78 (1.4 m/s) 3rd4 × 100 m relay43.36 (h)1997World Indoor Championships Paris, France 2nd60 m hurdles7.841998Goodwill Games Uniondale, United States 2nd100 m hurdles12.78Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 2nd100 m hurdles12.66 PB 3rd4 × 100 m relay44.89Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st100 m hurdles12.70 CR1999Central American and Caribbean Championships Bridgetown, Barbados 1st100 m hurdles13.251st4 × 100 m relay44.18World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain25th (qf)100 m hurdles13.12 (0.2 m/s)
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