June Griffith
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| Born | June 16, 1957 (age 66) Santa Rosa, Guyana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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June Marcia Griffith (married Collison) (born June 16, 1957) is a retired Guyanese track and field athlete. She participated in both sprint and jumping events. She represented Guyana in the 400 meters at the 1984 Olympics, making it to the semi-final round before finishing a non-qualifying 5th place in her semi final behind the eventual gold (Valerie Brisco-Hooks) and bronze (Kathy Smallwood-Cook) medalists.[1]
She was the 400 metres gold medalist at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games. She was also a silver medalist at the 1979 Pan American Games, losing to Sharon Dabney in a photo finish in the 400 metres and a bronze medalist in the long jump at the 1978 Commonwealth Games.
She married Dennis Collison, also a Guyanese sprinter. They are the parents of
References
- ^ "June Griffith Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- ^ "June Griffith - Collison". basia92376.tripod.com. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
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