Bobby-Gaye Wilkins

Bobby Gaye-Wilkins
Full name	Bobby-Gaye Wilkins-Gooden
nation	Jamaica
birthday	September 10, 1988
place of birth	Manchester Parish ,  Jamaica
Career
discipline	Sprint , middle distance run
Best performance	400 m: 50.87 s 800 m: 2: 04.87 min
society	Holmwood Tech
status	active
Medal table
Olympic games 0 × 0 × 1 × South American Championships 0 × 1 × 1 ×
Olympic games bronze 2008 Beijing 4 × 400 m South American Championships bronze 2015 San José 400 m silver 2015 San José 4 × 400 m

Bobby-Gaye Wilkins-Gooden (* 10. September 1988 in Manchester, Jamaica as Bobby-Gaye Wilkins ) is a Jamaican sprinter , referring to the 400-meter dash specializes.

At the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, she won bronze in the 4 x 400 meter relay with the Jamaican relay , but was only used in the preliminary run.

At the 2010 World Indoor Athletics Championships , she reached the semi-finals in the individual competition. As a starting runner, she was part of the Jamaican relay, which came in third. The bronze medal was subsequently withdrawn after the doping test of Wilkins Andarine, a substance from the class of selective androgen receptor modulators (SARM), was detected. It was the world's first case of proven doping with SARM since it was banned in 2008. Bobby-Gaye Wilkins was banned for two years and her results at the 2010 World Indoor Championships were canceled.

Personal bests

• 400 m: 50.87 s, June 28, 2008, Kingston
  • Hall: 52.46s, Feb 6, 2010, Lincoln
• 800 m : 2: 04.87 min, March 22, 2008, Kingston

Web links

• Bobby-Gaye Wilkins in the database of World Athletics (English)

Footnotes

1. ↑ Ralf Meutgens: World's first evidence of the doping agent SARM . In: Deutschlandfunk . September 10, 2010
2. ↑ Ralf Meutgens & Michael Reinsch: Muscle Breeders SARM: The Jamaican Sprint Secret? In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . September 13, 2010