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Jinzhe is a Chinese track and field athlete who specialises in the long jump. He was the 2009 Asian Champion in the event and represented China at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics. His personal best is 8.18 meters , set in 2009.

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Smith-Walsh is a retired international Irish hurdler. In her senior career she competed in two Olympic Games, two World Championships and one European championship. At the 1997 Athletics World Championships she became the first Irish athlete to ever reach a sprint final at a major event.

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Echols is a retired track and field athlete from the United States, who won the gold medal in the 4x100m relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea. She was also a talented long jumper and represented the USA at the 1988 games. She also competed in the long jump at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona where she placed 7th in the final with a jump of 6.62m. Her biggest individual success came when she won the 1989 World Cup 100m title. Her 100m personal best of 10.83 was achieved at the 1988 US Olympic Trials.

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Sowell is an American sprinter who ran the fastest times in the 100m and 200m in 1989. She attended Louisiana State University and at one point in her career was ranked the #2 sprinter in the world.

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Farmer-Patrick is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 400m hurdles. She competed for the United States in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain where she won the silver medal. The following year at the 1993 World Championships in Athletics she again finished second. Farmer-Patrick is also a 3-time US National Champion in the 400m hurdles.

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Cason is an American former sprinter. He was a member of the US 4x100m relay team that won the gold medal at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo with a world record time of 37.50 seconds. A few weeks after this event Cason, ran his first sub-10-second 100m race when winning in Koblenz in 9.99 seconds.

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Maduaka is a British track and field athlete, who competes in the 100m, 20m and occasionally 400m. She holds the record for winning the most medals of any athlete at the British Athletics Championships, standing at 19 medals to date, including being the 100 m champion 6 times, and the 200 m champion a 4 times. She has competed in two Olympic Games.

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Phillips is an American track and field athlete and a four-time world champion in the long jump. He was the 2004 Olympic gold medalist in the event. His personal best of 8.74 meters, set in 2009, makes him the fifth best jumper of all time. He has also competed in the 60 and 100m dashes. His personal record for the 100m is 10.06 seconds and his time of 6.47 seconds over 60m ranks among the top twenty fastest ever.

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Taylor is an American track and field athlete, gold medalist in 400m hurdles at the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics. His personal record for the hurdles event is 47.25 seconds and he has a 400m dash best of 44.05 seconds. He won the bronze medal in the 400m at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics.

He is a three-time world champion in the 4×400m relay with the United States (2007, 2009 and 2011), and was also a relay gold medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and silver medalist at the 2012 London Olympics.

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In March 2011 Pinder broke the 400m indoor Bahamian national record of 45.78. He won a 400m silver medal in the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul. He placed seventh in the 400m final at 2012 London Olympic Games. He also won gold at the 2012 London Olympics with the Bahamas 4x400 team beating medal favorites USA.

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