{{Short description|Jamaican sprinter (1962–2002)}} {{use dmy dates|date=August 2017}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Ilrey Oliver | birth_name = | image = | caption = | nationality = Jamaican | sport = Sprinting | event = 400 metres | club = | collegeteam = | birth_date = {{birth date|1962|9|2|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and age|2002|12|26|1962|9|2|df=yes}} | death_place = | height = | weight = }}

'''Ilrey Oliver''' (2 September 1962 &ndash; 26 December 2002) was a Jamaican sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ol/ilrey-oliver-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418050309/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ol/ilrey-oliver-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Ilrey Oliver Olympic Results |accessdate=3 August 2017}}</ref> She was killed in a road accident in Florida in 2002.<ref name="death">{{cite web |url=http://www.utsports.com/news/2003/1/7/ILREY_OLIVER_SPARKS_MEMORIAL.aspx |title=Ilrey Oliver Sparks Memorial |accessdate=3 August 2017 |work=UT Sports}}</ref>

Competing for the Tennessee Volunteers women's track and field team, Oliver won the 1986 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 4 × 100 m.<ref name=death /><ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-12-29 |title=NCAA Track and Field |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1986/06/08/ncaa-track-and-field/aa75ff8f-554a-4522-b6f6-8515e28b671c/ |access-date=2024-05-18 |work=Washington Post |language=en-US |issn=0190-8286}}</ref>

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