Michelle Ballentine
Michelle Ballentine (born 31 August 1975, in Saint Catherine Parish[1]) is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialised in the 800 metres.[2] She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics reaching the semifinals.
She has personal bests of 1:59.92 outdoors and 2:03.77 indoors, both set in 2004.[citation needed]
Competition record
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Jamaica
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| 1994 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 1st | 800 m | 2:08.5 |
| World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 28th (h) | 800m | 2:10.65 | |
| 9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:39.58 | |||
| 1997 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:32.28 |
| 2001 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 2nd | 800 m | 2:02.11 |
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 8th | 800 m | 2:03.75 |
| 2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 20th (h) | 800 m | 2:05.94 |
| 5th | 4 × 400 m | 3:33.77 | |||
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 20th (sf) | 800 m | 2:00.94 | |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 23rd (sf) | 800 m | 2:03.98 |
References
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