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The great Merlene Ottey who competed in 6 Olympics for Jamaica and won 9 medals (3 silver and 6 bronze). Her 9 Olympic medals are the most a woman has won in athletics in Olympic history.

Merlene won her first medal, a bronze at the age of 20, in 100 meter dash at the 1980 Games in Moscow and her final medal, a bronze in 4x100 meter relay at the age of 40, at the 2000 Games in Sydney.

She won 4 medals in 200 meter dash (1 silver, 3 bronze), 3 medals in 100 meter dash (1 silver, 2 bronze), and 2 medals in 4x100 meter relay (1 silver, 1 bronze).

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