Benita Fitzgerald-Brown
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| Olympic medal record | |||
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| Women's Athletics | |||
| Gold | 1984 Los Angeles | 100 metre hurdles | |
Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (born 6 July 1961) is a retired American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres hurdles.
She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, USA where she won the gold medal.
| Olympic champions in women's 80 m hurdles and 100 m hurdles |
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| 80 m hurdles: 1932: Babe Didrikson | 1936: Trebisonda Valla | 1948: Fanny Blankers-Koen | 1952: Shirley Strickland | 1956: Shirley Strickland | 1960: Irina Press | 1964: Karin Balzer | 1968: Maureen Caird |
| 100 m hurdles: 1972: Annelie Ehrhardt | 1976: Johanna Schaller-Klier | 1980: Vera Komisova | 1984: Benita Fitzgerald-Brown | 1988: Yordanka Donkova | 1992: Voula Patoulidou | 1996: Ludmila Engquist | 2000: Olga Shishigina | 2004: Joanna Hayes |
