Kathleen Russell
Jamaican long jumper, sprinter, hurdler and high jumper
About Kathleen Russell
Lived 1927 – 1969 (aged 41). Kathleen Russell was a Jamaican long jumper, sprinter, high jumper and hurdler.
Kathleen May Russell (married Williams; 31 August 1927 – 27 August 1969) was a Jamaican sprinter. She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kathleen Russell?
Jamaican long jumper, sprinter, hurdler and high jumper (1927-1969)
When was Kathleen Russell born?
Kathleen Russell was born on 31 August 1927.
When did Kathleen Russell die?
Kathleen Russell died on 27 August 1969 in Kingston.
What was Kathleen Russell's occupation?
Kathleen Russell was a long jumper, sprinter, high jumper and hurdler.
What nationality was Kathleen Russell?
Kathleen Russell was Jamaican.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Kathleen Russell (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kathleen Russell. https://biography.guide/kathleen-russell/
MLA: "Kathleen Russell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kathleen-russell/.
Chicago: "Kathleen Russell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kathleen-russell/.
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