Anjanette Kirkland
American hurdler
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Born | February 24, 1974 (1974-02-24) (age 50) Pineville, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Anjanette Kirkland (born February 24, 1974) is an American hurdler.
In 2001, she won gold medals at the World Indoor Championships and the World Championships, the latter in a career best time of 12.42 seconds. She also competed at the World Championships in 1997 and 2003 without reaching the final.
References
- Anjanette Kirkland at World Athletics
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Preceded by Gail Devers | Women's 100m Hurdles Best Year Performance 2001 | Succeeded by Gail Devers |
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World champions in women's 100 m hurdles
- 1983: Bettine Jahn (GDR)
- 1987: Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL)
- 1991: Ludmila Narozhilenko (URS)
- 1993: Gail Devers (USA)
- 1995: Gail Devers (USA)
- 1997: Ludmila Engquist (SWE)
- 1999: Gail Devers (USA)
- 2001: Anjanette Kirkland (USA)
- 2003: Perdita Felicien (CAN)
- 2005: Michelle Perry (USA)
- 2007: Michelle Perry (USA)
- 2009: Brigitte Foster-Hylton (JAM)
- 2011: Sally Pearson (AUS)
- 2013: Brianna Rollins (USA)
- 2015: Danielle Williams (JAM)
- 2017: Sally Pearson (AUS)
- 2019: Nia Ali (USA)
- 2022: Oluwatobiloba Amusan (NGR)
- 2023: Danielle Williams (JAM)