Michelle Burgher-Duncan (born 12 March 1977) is a track and field athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica.
Career Burgher competed for the George Mason Patriots and Clemson Tigers track and field teams in the NCAA.
She was a bronze medalist in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.
She conducts coaching clinics and talks for school kids. Her ambition is to become a pediatric psychologist.
In 2008, Burgher joined the track and field coaching staff at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania in Indiana, PA. The move reunited Burgher with IUP's head coach, Ralph White. White coached Burgher at Clemson and she was an assistant coach under White at Williams from 2001 to 2004.1
Achievements Representing 1996CARIFTA Games (U-20)Kingston, Jamaica2nd400 m54.361st400 m hurdles59.98Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)San Salvador, El Salvador5th400 m56.121st4 × 400 m relay3:41.99World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia7th (h)Disqualified in the final.4 × 400 m relay3:40.582000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia2nd4 × 400 m relay3:25.65 (h)2001Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCiudad de Guatemala, Guatemala1st400 m53.04 AWorld ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada1st4 × 400 m relay3:24.87 (h)2003Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSt. George's, Grenada2nd400 m52.191st4 × 400 m relay52.19Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic8th400 m53.262nd4 × 400 m relay3:27.342004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece3rd4 × 400 m relay3:22.00 SB
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References Greensburg Tribune Review 8 Aug 2008: C14. See also:
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Picture of Michelle Burgher