
Danette Young-Stone
- Born
- Oct 6, 1964 (62 years old)
- Birthplace
- Jacksonville, United States
- Events
- 200 m · 400 m
- Height
- 1.65 m
- Weight
- 57 kg
Dannette Louise Young-Stone (born October 6, 1964, in Jacksonville, Florida) is an American former track and field athlete.
She won a gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul as a member of the 4 × 100 metres relay team. Four years later at the 1992 Summer Olympics, in Barcelona, she won a silver medal in the 4 × 400 meters relay.
She is an alumnus of Alabama A&M University, where she won the Division II track title in the 100 and 200 meters three straight years, as well as running anchor on the 4 × 100 meters relay team at Alabama A&M.
As of Nov 13, 2026: 200 m 22.16 (#78 all-time), 400 m 50.46 (#195 all-time), 1996 season best 22.18 (Jun 23, 1996, Atlanta, GA (USA)) · Last competition: The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA, Aug 1, 1996, 22.49 · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver · 62 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 60m | 7.39 | – | Jan 26, 1996 | – |
| 1996 | 60m Indoor | 7.39 | – | Jan 26, 1996 | Boston, MA (USA) (i) |
| 1996 | 100m | 11.06 | +1.1 | Jun 15, 1996 | Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 1996 | 200m | 22.18 | -0.6 | Jun 23, 1996 | USA Championships |
| 1996 | 200m-short-track | 22.71 | – | Mar 2, 1996 | – |
| 1996 | 200m-short-track Indoor | 22.71 | – | Mar 2, 1996 | Atlanta, GA (USA) (i) |
| 1995 | 100m | 11.40 | +1.1 | May 14, 1995 | São Paulo (BRA) |
| 1995 | 200m | 22.57 | +0.5 | May 6, 1995 | – |