Elva Goulbourne

Elva Goulbourne ( Elva Goulbourne Elizabeth, married Goulbourne - Rose, born January 21, 1980 at the Saint Ann Parish ) is a former Jamaican long jumper, which started in the 4 x 100 - meter relay team for their sprint strength.

In 1999, she won the bronze medal at the Pan American Games in Winnipeg, and in 2000 she finished ninth at the Olympic Games in Sydney.

The following year she was Central America and Caribbean champion. At the World Athletics Championships in Edmonton in 2001, she was ten and contributed with an insert in the flow of the 4 x 100 - meter relay at on winning the bronze medal for the Jamaican team.

In 2002, she won at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester gold in the long jump and silver in the 4 x 100 - meter relay, 2003, she defended her title at the Central American and Caribbean Championships, but resigned at the World Championships in Paris / Saint -Denis the qualification.

Due to an injury she opted not to participate in the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. In 2005, she won a silver medal at the Central American and Caribbean Championships and Eleventh was at the World Championships in Helsinki.

In 2007, she finished fourth in the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro and was eliminated at the World Championships in Osaka in the first round.

Starting for Auburn University, she was in 2002 and 2003 NCAA champion in the indoor and outdoor; In 2003, she took also the NCAA indoor title in the triple jump.

Bests

  • 60 m: 7.23 s, March 14, 2003, Fayetteville
  • 100 m: 11.20 s 20 June, 2003, Kingston
  • 200 m: 22.98 s, April 12, 2003, Tempe Hall: 23,93 s, February 23, 2002 Fayetteville
  • Hall: 6,91 m, February 23, 2002 Fayetteville
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