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| Birth name | Shanoya Mikalia Douglas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Jamaican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 December 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Sprint | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shanoya Mikalia Douglas (born 11 September 2007) is a Jamaican sprinter. She won bronze at the 2024 U20 World Championships over 200 metres. [1]
She attended Muschett High School in Jamaica, for whom she competed at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 2024. [2] [3] [4]
She won gold in the 200 metres and the 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay at the 2024 CARIFTA Games, with a 200 metres personal best of 23.16 seconds. She was the winner of the 200 metres and 400 metres at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships in 2024, with a 52.96 personal best in the 400m. [5] [6] [7]
She was the bronze medalist over 200 metres at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru as a 16 year-old, running 23.10 seconds in the final. [8] [9] She had raced her semi final in 23.34 seconds. [10] [11] She also won gold in the 4x100m relay at the Championships. [12]
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