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Jamaican sprinter
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23 August 1986(Saint Mary Parish)
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Biography
Introduction
Christine Day (born 23 August 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She represented Jamaica at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the individual 400m and in the 4x400 metre relay. Day was eliminated in the semifinals of the individual 400m but she and teammates Rosemarie Whyte, Shericka Williams and Novlene Williams-Mills won bronze in the relay.
Day won a bronze medal at the 2014 Glasgow in the women's 400m behind teammates Stephanie McPherson and Novlene Williams-Mills. She along with Williams-Mills, McPherson and Anastasia Le-Roy won gold in the 4 x 400 metres women team and helped them in setting a games' record of 3 minutes 23.82 seconds (3:23.82) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Jamaica | |||||
| 2008 | NACAC U23 Championships | Toluca, Mexico | 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:27.46 |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 23rd (sf) | 400 m | 53.46 |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 10th (sf) | 400 m | 51.19 |
| 3rd | 4x400 m relay | 3:20.95 | |||
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | – | 4x400 m relay | DQ |
| 2014 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 2nd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:24.95 |
| Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd | 400 m | 51.09 | |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:23.82 | |||
| Continental Cup | Marrakech, Morocco | 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:20.931 | |
| 2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 2nd | 4x400 m relay | 3:22.49 |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 4th | 400 m | 50.14 | |
| 1st | 4x400 m relay | 3:19.13 | |||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 15th (sf) | 400 m | 51.53 |
| 2nd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:22.38 | |||
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