Najuma Fletcher
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Guyanese |
| Born | 31 May 1974 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | High jump, Heptathlon |
Najuma "Nancy" Fletcher (born 31 May 1974) is a former Guyanese athlete. As a 16 year old, she placed fourth in the high jump at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games.[1] She competed in the women's high jump at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2] Fletcher finished sixth in the heptathlon at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. She attended and competed for the University of Pittsburgh.[3]
References
- ^ Charwayne Walker. "Letter to the Sports Editor…Najuma Fletcher – The story of Guyana's most successful youth athlete". www.kaieteurnewsonline.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Najuma Fletcher Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ Janet Woolum (1998). Outstanding Women Athletes: Who They are and how They Influenced Sports in America. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 373–. ISBN 978-1-57356-120-4.
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Guyanese female high jumpers
- Olympic athletes of Guyana
- Guyanese heptathletes
- Competitors at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Guyana
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Guyana
- Pittsburgh Panthers women's track and field athletes
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