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Born | Georgetown, South Carolina, U.S.[1] | February 21, 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 60 metres 100 metres 200 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 60m: 7.09 (2022) 100m: 10.80 (2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Melissa Jefferson OLY[citation needed] (born February 21, 2001) is an American track and field sprinter. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres.[2]