Angela Bailey
Angela Bailey (28 February 1962 – August 2021) was an English-born Canadian track and field athlete.[1] She held the Canadian record in the 100 metres. She won an Olympic silver medal in the 4×100 metres relay at the 1984 Summer Olympics. She also won three silver medals at the Commonwealth Games. She was born in Coventry, England.[2]
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Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Coventry, Warwickshire, England | 28 February 1962||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 31 July 2021 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 59)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bailey died in August 2021 in Toronto, Ontario from cancer, aged 59.[3]
References
- ↑ Canadian Olympian, sprinter Angela Bailey dies. Microsoft News. August 3, 2021. https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/canada/record-holding-canadian-sprinter-olympic-medallist-angela-bailey-dies-at-59/ar-AAMRins. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ↑ "Record-holding Canadian sprinter, Olympic medallist Angela Bailey dies at 59". CBC News. 2 August 2021. https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/trackandfield/canadian-sprinter-olympic-medallist-angela-bailey-obituary-1.6127288. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ↑ Buffery, Steve (2 August 2021). "Canadian sprint legend Angela Bailey dies". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
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