 Wahi in May 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sunayna Raiza Wahi |
| Nationality | Surinamese |
| Born | 14 August 1990 Paramaribo, Suriname |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) [1] |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Suriname |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 100 metres |
Sunayna Raiza Wahi (born 14 August 1990) is a Surinamese female sprinter, born in Paramaribo. [2]
She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's 100 metres. [3] [2]
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