She competed in a number of road races, but there was no track competition for her in Mozambique.
"I was 9 years old when I had my first track competition," Jackie said.
Secondly, European cities are more likely to take an active role in turning a track competition into a major happening.
The Albemarle track team, in 2011, sent several relay teams to the national track competition.
After his 1924 accident, Guinness withdrew from record-breaking as well as track competition.
Many clubs include Adult events in their standard track competitions.
In 1974, he also won the Grand Prix de Copenhagen, a major international track competition of those years.
After this, he retired from track competition altogether.
He failed to advance out of the semifinals, but recorded a time of 10.06 seconds: a strong performance after two years away from track competition.
Continuing to focus on track running, she ran at her first senior global track competition in 2003.