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Lilian Borja️‍

LEGENDS ONLY: Super happy mega feliz birthday to Mexican heptathlon icon Lilian Borja️‍. Look: there are track stars, and then there are heptathletes. Hepathletes have to be high-level awesome...

Marina Andreea Baboi

Happy birthday to the one and only Marina Baboi, Romania's charismatic diva of track and field. In our opinion, she's the all-time Queen of Romanian sprints, and here's our...

Milagros Damico

Happy birthday to Argentina's Milagros D'Amico, marking the end of a truly spectacular U18 career for possibly the most recognizable young track athlete in South America. Not that the...

Dana Jimenez

Happy birthday to Dana Jimenez, the young Colombian speed demon who's already a star and definitely has icon status in her future. A versatile and dangerous sprinter anywhere between...

Gabriela Mourão

LEGENDS ONLY: Happy birthday to Brazilian sprinting icon and Army soldier Gabriela Mourão, who has been running sub-12 100m races since she was 15 years old. And, somehow, she's...

Melina Esmaeili

A very happy birthday to Iranian sprinter Melina Esmaeili, who's already a national champ & holds the all-time U20 record in the 200m. Her 100m PB is also down...

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Snizhana Dzhychko

Happy birthday to Ukraine's sprinter Snizhana Dzhychko, who won the youth national title and took senior national silver in the very same race. At the...

Candela Gonzalez

Happy monumental birthday to Spain's sprinter Candela González, who closed one of the hardest seasons of her career by running the fastest outdoor 200m...

Ida-Louise Øverland

Happy birthday to Norway's sprinter Ida-Louise Øverland, a Paralympian whose career already includes both the 100m and the 200m on the biggest stage her...

Léa Da Silva

Happy birthday to France's 400m hurdler Léa Da Silva, who ran the fastest race of her life two months ago and has been hurdling...

Moriah Oliveira

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN: Happy birthday to the United States' 400m sprinter Moriah Oliveira, who has a habit of doing her very best running...