Angella Issajenko
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Angella Taylor (born September 28, 1958, in Jamaica) is a Canadian sprinter. She became known under her married name Angella Issajenko.
After Ben Johnson, Issajenko's training partner, tested positive for steroids in 1988, she testified in the Dubin Inquiry and gave a detailed account of widespread substance abuse in athletics.
Achievements include:
- 1979 Pan American Games 100m: 3rd / 200m: 2nd
- 1982 Commonwealth Games 100m: 1st / 200m: 3rd / 4x100m relay: 2nd / 4x400 relay: 1st
- 1984 Olympic Games 4x100m relay: 2nd
- 1986 Commonwealth Games 100m: 3rd / 200m: 1st / 4x100m relay: 2nd
- 1987 World Indoor Track & Field Championships 60m: 2nd
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