Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby

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Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby
Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby Rio 2016.jpg
McLaughlin-Whilby at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born6 January 1986 (1986-01-06) (age 39)
Manchester, Jamaica
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventSprint
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m – 11.23 (2013)
200 m – 22.54 (2010)
400 m – 50.76 (2017) [2]
Medal record
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro 4×400 m relay
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Sopot 4×400 m relay
World Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Kingston 4×100 m relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Santiago 4×400 m relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Kingston 200 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Grosseto 4×100 m relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2004 Grosseto 200 m
World Youth Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Sherbrooke 200 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Debrecen 400 m
Universiade
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Shenzhen 200 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Shenzhen 4×100 m relay

Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (born 6 January 1986) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in sprint events specifically the 200 metres and 400 metres. In 2002, she was awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy for the most outstanding athlete of the 2002 CARIFTA Games. [3] [4]

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Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
2000 CARIFTA Games (U-17) St. George's, Grenada 1st400 m54.57
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) San Juan, Puerto Rico 1st400 m53.54 CR
1st4 × 400 m relay3:40.40 CR
World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 2nd4 × 400 m relay 3:33.99 SB
2001 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Bridgetown, Barbados 1st400 m54.22
1st4 × 100 m relay45.44
World Youth Championships Debrecen, Hungary3rd400 m53.35
2002 CARIFTA Games Nassau, Bahamas 1st100 m11.48
(0.6 m/s)
1st200 m23.04   (-1.3 m/s)
1st4 × 400 m relay3:44.18 CR
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) Bridgetown, Barbados 1st100 m11.59 CR  (0.0 m/s)
1st200 m23.27 CR  (-1.0 m/s)
1st4 × 100 m relay45.33 CR
World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 2nd200 m 22.94 PB(wind: -0.2 m/s)
1st4 × 100 m relay 43.40 CR
2003 CARIFTA Games Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 1st400 m52.57
1st4 × 400 m relay3:36.20 CR
World Youth Championships Sherbrooke, Canada1st200 m23.26   (-0.4 m/s)
2ndMedley relay2:07.05 PB
2004 World Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy2nd200m 23.21 (wind: -0.2 m/s)
2nd4 × 100 m relay 43.63
3rd (h) [5] 4 × 400 m relay 3:33.28
2005 CARIFTA Games Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago 2nd200 m23.28   (-0.1 m/s)
2007 NACAC Championships San Salvador, El Salvador 5th200 m 23.27
1st4 × 100 m relay 43.73
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany5th200 m 22.62   (-0.1 m/s)
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, PR China 1st200 m 22.54   (0.7 m/s)
3rd4 × 100 m relay 43.57

References

  1. ↑ Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine . rio2016.com
  2. ↑ Anneisha McLaughlin at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. ↑ Graham, Raymond (2 April 2002), Ja top Carifta again, Gleaner Company Ltd, archived from the original on 1 December 2005, retrieved 15 October 2011
  4. ↑ 67-medal haul Bolt strikes again as rampant JA retain title, Jamaica Observer, 2 April 2002, retrieved 2 February 2012
  5. ↑ Competed only in the heat.
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