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Evelyn Ashford

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The Resume

    (April 15, 1957- )
    Born in Shreveport, Louisiana
    Four-time Olympic gold medalist

Why she might be annoying:

    She finished fifth in the 100 meter Track and Field event of the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympics.
    Despite having high prospects, she was unable to compete in the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics because of a US-led boycott.
    While competing in the 100 meter dash in the inaugural 1983 World Championships in Athletics, she pulled a hamstring and fell.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She won two gold medals during the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics.
    She also won three consecutive 4x100 meter relay races between 1984 and 1992.
    She was ranked number one in the world by 'Track & Field News' over 100 meters in 1979 and 1981, and over 200 meters in 1981.
    That same magazine also named her 'Athlete of the Year' in 1981 and 1984.
    In 1997, she was inducted into the National Track and Field Hall of Fame.

Credit: Birdienest81


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 26 Votes: 57.69% Annoying