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About Merrecia James
- Merrecia James (born September 16, 1985) is a track and field middle distance athlete, competed collegiately for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
- She is the daughter of Merle Stewart and William James of Jamaica.
- She has seven half brothers and five half sisters.
- Represented Jamaica at the North American Central American Caribbean (NACAC) cross country meet in 2004, 2005 and 2006,winning the bronze medal, in 2005 the world half marathon championships in Edmonton Canada and in 2006 the world cross country championship in Fukuoka,Japan.
- Finish 2nd for Jamaica at the CAC reggae half marathon in a time of 1.28;08.
- In her mid twenties, James was in Chicago when she was introduced to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
- she was baptized soon afterward.
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