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Dannette Young

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Dannette Young
Personal information
BornOctober 6, 1964 (1964-10-06) (age 60)
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 4 × 100 metres relay
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 4 × 400 metres relay

Dannette Louise Young-Stone (born October 6, 1964, in Jacksonville, Florida) is a former American track and field athlete. She won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul as a member of the 4 × 100 metres relay team. Four years later at the 1992 Summer Olympics, in Barcelona, she won a silver medal in the 4 × 400 meters relay. She is an alumnus of Alabama A&M University, where she won the Division II track title in the 100 and 200 meters three straight years, as well as running anchor on the 4 × 100 meters relay team at Alabama A&M.

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