Shaunae Miller-Uibo
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| Personal information | |
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| Birth name | Shaunae Miller |
| Nationality | Bahamian |
| Born |
15 April 1994 Nassau, Bahamas |
| Residence | Athens, Georgia |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Sprints |
| College team | Georgia Bulldogs |
| Club | Pure Athletics Club |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) |
100m: 11.19 (Clermont 2016) 200m: 21.91 (Eugene 2017) 200 metres straight: 21.76 (Boston 2017) 400m: 49.44 (Rio 2016) |
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Shaunae Miller-Uibo (born 15 April 1994) is a Bahamian sprinter. In the 2016 Rio Olympics, Miller won a gold medal in the 400 metres event.
Miller completed her high school education at St. Augustine's College in Nassau, Bahamas and attended the University of Georgia, before turning professional, with a sponsorship deal from Adidas.
At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Shaunae Miller became the first Bahamian to win the 400m event at the IAAF World U20 Championships, she repeated this success the following year at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics, where Miller became the first Bahamian to win the 400m event at the IAAF World U18 Championships.
Miller signed a letter of intent with the University of Georgia. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was the flag-bearer for the Bahamas at the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Olympics, she did not finish her heat.
In 2016, Miller won the Prefontaine Classic 400m event.
At the 2016 Olympics she won the Gold medal in the 400 meters, diving across the line to beat Allyson Felix by 0.07 seconds in a personal best time of 49.44 seconds.
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