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Barbara

Pierre

Olympian 2008

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'3"

Age

39

Hometown

Knightdale, NC

Education

Oak Ridge High School (Orlando, Fla.) ‘06 St. Augustine’s University ’10, Accounting

Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 31th (100m - Women)
Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Jean Pierre
  • Has one sibling, Kendrick
  • Wife of Ramon Gittens
  • Represented her native country, Haiti, at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
  • Won two silver medals at the 2011 Pan American Games (100-meter, 4x100-meter)
  • Hobbies include zip lining, paintballing, ice skating, shopping, listening to music and spending  time with family and friends
  • Speaks Creole and French. 

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USA Track and Field
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2016 – gold (60m (Indoor) - Women)
  • Years of participation: 60m (Indoor) - Women 2012, 2016
  • Medals: 1 (1 gold)
    • Gold – 2016 (60m (Indoor) - Women)

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