Performances of the Year 1999

Accomplishments

Merlene Ottey did not participate in any of the years' world championships (indoors or outdoors). She had her plans for a record-breaking 7th participation in the outdoor World Championships ruined by the finding of drugs in a sample from July 1999. 
Total victories: 20 (27 races)

Indoor races 1999

Date Venue Time Wind Place
1999-01-29 Chemnitz, Germany 7.10
7.06
-
-
1h1
1
1999-02-13 Dortmund, Germany 7.13
7.06
-
-
1h1
1
1999-02-21 Lievin, France 7.04
7.01 SB / WVR
-
-
1h1
2
1999-02-24 Piraeus, Greece 7.05 - 1
1999-02-28 Sindelfingen, Germany 7.07
7.05
-
-
1h
1

Merlene Ottey did not participate in the 1999 Indoor World Championships in Maebashi, Japan as she in the 1999 season wanted to concentrate fully on the Outdoor World Championships in Sevilla, Spain.

Outdoor races 1999

Date Venue Time Wind Place
1999-05-29 Rethymno, Greece 11.04w 2.3 2
1999-05-30 Athens, Greece 22.72 0.3 1
1999-06-05 Stuttgart, Germany 11.27 WR o/39 ? 2
1999-06-13 Nürnberg, Germany 11.03 WR o/39
11.05
- 0.1
- 0.4
1h1
1
1999-06-18 Kingston, Jamaica
(Jamaican Championships)
?
11.20
?
0.0
heat
3
1999-06-23 Kassel, Germany 11.07 ? 1
1999-06-26 Dortmund, Germany 11.01 WR o/39
22.49
0.8
0.1
1
1
1999-07-03 Saint-Denis, France 11.13 0.0 2
1999-07-05 Luzern, Switzerland 10.97 WR o/39 #
22.43w
1.0
2.6
1
1
1999-07-23 Cuxhaven, Germany 11.01
22.84
0.1
?
1
1
1999-07-30 Stockholm, Sweden 22.46 0.6 2
1999-08-07 Hechtel, Belgium 10.99
22.43 SB
0.3
0.5
1
1

#: Merlene Ottey's races in Luzern, Switzerland, was suspended due to the traces of nandrolone found in her doping sample.
WR o/39: World Age Record for 39-year olds.

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