Brigitte Foster-Hylton

Brigitte Foster-Hylton
Brigitte Foster (left) and Joanna Hayes in Berlin in 2006
nation	Jamaica
birthday	November 7th 1974
place of birth	Saint Elizabeth
size	170 cm
Weight	62 kg
Career
discipline	100 m hurdles
status	active
Medal table
World championships 1 × 1 × 1 × Commonwealth Games 1 × 0 × 0 ×
World championships silver 2003 Paris 100 m hurdles bronze 2005 Helsinki 100 m hurdles gold 2009 Berlin 100 m hurdles  Commonwealth Games gold 2006 Melbourne 100 m hurdles
last change: August 14, 2012

Brigitte Foster-Hylton (born Foster ; born November 7, 1974 in Saint Elizabeth Parish ) is a Jamaican hurdler who has won three medals in the 100 meter hurdles at world championships .

Brigitte Foster-Hylton is 1.70 m tall and weighs 62 kg. She has been married to Patrick Hylton, Managing Director of the National Commercial Bank, since 2005 . In 2002 and 2003 she was named Jamaica's Sportswoman of the Year .

Personal best

• 100 meters : 11.17 s (+1.8 m / s), May 31, 2003 in Havana
• 100 meter hurdles : 12.45 s (+1.4 m / s), May 24, 2003 in Eugene

Performance development

year	100 meter hurdles (in s)
1998	13.64 (−0.9 m / s)
1999	13.35 (+1.3 m / s)
2000	12.70 (−0.4 m / s)
2001	12.70 (+1.3 m / s)
2002	12.49 (+1.1 m / s)
2003	12.45 (+1.4 m / s)
2004	12.56 (0 m / s)
2005	12.55 (−0.8 m / s)
2006	12.49 (+0.6 m / s)
2007	12.71 (+1.7 m / s)
2008	12.49 (+0.1 m / s)
2009	12.51 (+0.2 m / s)

Web links

• Brigitte Foster-Hylton in the database of World Athletics (English)

Footnotes

1. ↑ Jamaica Gleaner: Patrick woos Brigitte  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. .  December 18, 2006