Vonette Dixon (born 26 November 1975) is a Jamaican hurdler.
Competing for the Auburn Tigers track and field team, Dixon won the 2000 60 meter hurdles at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in a time of 7.94.
She finished eighth at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, won a silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and finished ninth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris. She finished seventh at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka.
Her personal best time is 12.64 seconds, achieved in August 2007 in Osaka.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Jamaica
| |||||
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 8th | 100 m H | 13.02 |
| Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia | 7th | 100 m H | 13.12 | |
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom | 2nd | 100 m H | 12.83 |
| 2003 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | St. George's, Grenada | 3rd | 100 m H | 13.35 |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 9th | 100 m H | 12.87 | |
| 8th | 4 × 100 m | DNF | |||
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 17th (sf) | 100 m H | 13.08 |
| 2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 4th | 100 m H | 12.86 |
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 7th | 100 m H | 12.64 | |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 9th (sf) | 100 m H | 12.86 |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 6th | 60 m H | 7.99 |
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 1st | 100 m H | 12.77 |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 17th (sf) | 100 m H | 13.00 | |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | – | 60 m H | DNF |
References
- "ESPN.com - MORESPORTS - Razorbacks get off to high-flying start". www.espn.com. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
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