Sheryl Morgan

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Sheryl Morgan
Medal record
Athletics
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 San Juan 4x400 m relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Bridgetown 400 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Bridgetown 4x400 m relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 San Juan 400 m
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 Bridgetown 400m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Nassau 400 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2002 Nassau 4x400 m relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 St. George's 400m

Sheryl Morgan (born 6 November 1983) is a Jamaican sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres. She was born in Manchester, Jamaica.

Morgan won a bronze medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships. In the 4 x 400 metres relay she won the silver medal at the 2003 World Indoor Championships and the 2000 World Junior Championships and finished fourth at the 2002 World Junior Championships. [1]

Her personal best time is 52.31 seconds, achieved in June 2001 in Nassau.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 6th (sf)400m 53.64
2nd4×400m relay 3:33.99
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 3rd400m 52.61
4th4×400m relay 3:31.90
Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 5th400m hurdles 58.66
4th4x400m relay 3:38.90

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