Chalonda Goodman

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Chalonda Goodman
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1990-09-29) September 29, 1990 (age 34)
Newnan, Georgia
Sport
Sport Running
Event Sprints
College team Texas Longhorns
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100m: 11.22 (Port of Spain 2009)
200m: 22.85 (Gainesville 2012)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Port of Spain 100 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Port of Spain 200 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Port of Spain 4×100 m relay
World Youth Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Ostrava Medley relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Ostrava 200 m

Chalonda Deatrice Goodman (born September 29, 1990) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 meters and 200 metres. She participated in the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics, winning a silver in the 200 metres.

A native of Newnan, Georgia, Goodman attended Newnan High School, where she was a two-time All-USA track and field selection by USA Today . [1] [2] She now attends the University of Texas at Austin. [3]

Her older brother, Demiko Goodman, is also a successful track athlete. [3]

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