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Dawn Bowles
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Born (1968-11-12) November 12, 1968 (age 56)
Alma mater Louisiana State University
Sport
Country United States
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 100 m hurdles

Dawn Bowles-Fitch (born November 12, 1968) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the 100 meters hurdles. She represented her country at three outdoor and one indoor World Championships. In addition she won the gold at the 1993 Summer Universiade. Later in life she worked as the head coach for Neptune High School's track and field team.

Her personal bests are 12.84 seconds in the 100 meters hurdles (+0.6 m/s, Stuttgart 1993) and 7.95 seconds in the 60 meters hurdles (Atlanta 1997).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
1991 Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 4th 100 m hurdles 13.24
World Championships Tokyo, Japan 22nd (h) 100 m hurdles 13.41
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 9th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.23
Universiade Buffalo, United States 1st 100 m hurdles 13.16
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 6th 100 m hurdles 12.90
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 20th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.11
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