Chryste Gaines
- January 11, 2024
- Sprinter
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chryste Gaines |
Date Of Birth | Sep 14, 1970(1970-09-14) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | Lawton |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Oklahoma |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Chryste Gaines Biography
Birthday | Sep 14 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Chryste Gaines is one of the most popular and richest Sprinter who was born on September 14, 1970 in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. Chryste Dionne Gaines (born on September 14, 1970 , in Lawton, Oklahoma) is an American athlete who competed mostly in the 100 meter race.
in 2003 Gaines received the status of a Public Warning and had her results disqualified because of the discovery of Modafinil. In the same year, she was under investigation in connection with the BALCO scandal and , in 2004, she was issued an imposed doping ban of two years.
She was back in Sydney at her participation in the 2000 Summer Olympics as the only survivor from the 4 x 100m race and this time competed with double gold medallist Marion Jones and fellow Americans Torri Edwards and Nanceen Perry, but was unable to get a bronze medal.
Chryste Gaines Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Sprinter |
House | Living in own house. |
Chryste Gaines is one of the richest Sprinter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chryste Gaines 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
A 1988 student at South Oak Cliff High School in Dallas, Texas, Gaines took part in her country of the United States in the 1996 Summer Olympics that took place at Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. She competed in the 4x100m relay in which she took home the gold medal along with her teammates Olympic 100m champions Gail Devers, Inger Miller and Gwen Torrence who won the Olympic 200m in Barcelona and a bronze medal in the 100m race in Atlanta.
Recently she (with the rest of her 4×100 meter teammates) were requested to return the bronze medal she won in the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000 along with other awards because of steroid use. Five other members of the team from 2000 could successfully appeal against the IOC’s decision forcing athletes to surrender their Olympic medals by July.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Weight | 64 kg |
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Who is Chryste Gaines Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Chryste Ranked on the list of most popular Sprinter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chryste Gaines celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.
Top Facts about Chryste Gaines
- Chryste Gaines is an American track and field athlete.
- She was born on September 14, 1970, in Los Angeles, California.
- Gaines specialized in sprinting events, particularly the 100 meters.
- She won three Olympic medals throughout her career.
- Gaines earned a silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics in the 4x100m relay.
- She also won two bronze medals at the Sydney Olympics in 2000 (100m and 4x100m relay).
- Gaines set a personal best time of 10.86 seconds in the women’s 100 meters event.
- She competed for the United States national team from the early ’90s to early ’00s.
- In addition to her Olympic success, she achieved multiple victories at international competitions.
- Chryste Gaines retired from professional athletics after the Athens Olympics in 2004.