Gender: Female
Pronunciation: G EY L D EH V ER Z
Popularity Rank: #27,405,592
Yolanda Gail Devers is an American retired track and field sprinter who competed in the 60 metres, 60 m hurdles, 100 m and 100 m hurdles. Devers is regarded as one of the greatest and most decorated female sprinters of all time. She was the 1992 and 1996 Olympic 100m champion; the second woman in history to defend an Olympic 100m title. She was also the 1993 world champion in the event, becoming the first ever female sprinter to simultaneously hold the world and Olympic titles in the 100m. She was the 1993, 1997 and 2004 world indoor 60m champion. In the 100 m hurdles, she was the 1993, 1995 and 1999 world champion, and the 1991 and 2001 world silver medalist. In the 60 m hurdles, she was the 2003 world indoor champion and 2004 silver medalist.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 28, 2024
On the name Gail Devers, Gail means Lively, My Father is Joy, God is Joy, Father in Rejoicing, Abigail.
The name Gail Devers is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gail Devers is predominantly used in countries such as Malaysia.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: G EY L D EH V ER Z
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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Gail Devers is most prevalent in Malaysia, with 1 occurrences, making it the 443,594th most popular name in the country.
Yolanda Gail Devers is an American retired track and field sprinter who competed in the 60 metres, 60 m hurdles, 100 m and 100 m hurdles. Devers is regarded as one of the greatest and most decorated female sprinters of all time. She was the 1992 and 1996 Olympic 100m champion; the second woman in history to defend an Olympic 100m title. She was also the 1993 world champion in the event, becoming the first ever female sprinter to simultaneously hold the world and Olympic titles in the 100m. She was the 1993, 1997 and 2004 world indoor 60m champion. In the 100 m hurdles, she was the 1993, 1995 and 1999 world champion, and the 1991 and 2001 world silver medalist. In the 60 m hurdles, she was the 2003 world indoor champion and 2004 silver medalist.
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