Vonette Dixon (born 26 November 1975) is a Jamaican hurdler.

She finished eighth at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, won a silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and finished ninth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris. She finished seventh at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka.

Her personal best time is 12.64 seconds, achieved in August 2007 in Osaka.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Jamaica
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 8th 100 m H 13.02
Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia 7th 100 m H 13.12
2002 Commonwealth Games Manchester, United Kingdom 2nd 100 m H 12.83
2003 Central American and Caribbean Championships St. George's, Grenada 3rd 100 m H 13.35
World Championships Paris, France 9th 100 m H 12.87
8th 4 × 100 m DNF
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (sf) 100 m H 13.08
2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 4th 100 m H 12.86
World Championships Osaka, Japan 7th 100 m H 12.64
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 9th (sf) 100 m H 12.86
2010 World Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 6th 60 m H 7.99
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 1st 100 m H 12.77
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 17th (sf) 100 m H 13.00
2012 World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey – 60 m H DNF


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