Sheniqua Ferguson (born 24 November 1989) is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. She was born in Nassau. She was part of the Bahamian team that won silver in the women's 4 x 100 m at the 2009 World Championships.[2] She was the 2008 Junior World Champion in the 200 m, and also won bronze in the 100 m that year.[2] She competed in the 200m at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3] At the 2012 Olympics, she competed in the 100 m and the 4 x 100 m relay.[3] She competed in the 100 m and the 4 x 100 m relay at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[4] At the 2016 Olympics, she competed in the 200 m.[3]
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| Born | 24 November 1989 (age 34) Nassau, Bahamas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 57 kg (126 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Her personal best times are 11.07 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in 21 April 2012, and 22.64 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in 7 April 2012 in Auburn. She is also the 2010 NCAA Indoor Champion at 200 meters and 3 time SEC champ while running for Auburn University. She was coached by Henry Rolle.
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the  Bahamas
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| 2006 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 2nd | 100 m | 11.63 (0.7 m/s) |
| 1st | 200 m | 23.44 (−0.8 m/s) | |||
| 2nd | 4x100 m relay | 45.27 | |||
| Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 2nd | 100 m | 11.67 (1.0 m/s) | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.71 | |||
| World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 14th (sf) | 100 m | 11.92 (−1.8 m/s) | |
| 8th | 200 m | 24.03 (−0.9 m/s) | |||
| 11th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.41 | |||
| 2008 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3rd | 100 m | 11.50 w (2.5 m/s) |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.36 CR | |||
| World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 3rd | 100 m | 11.52 (−0.6 m/s) | |
| 1st | 200 m | 23.24 (−0.9 m/s) | |||
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.61 | |||
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 35th (h) | 100 m | 11.48 |
| 42nd (h) | 200 m | 23.44 | |||
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 58th (h) | 200 m | 23.62 |
References
edit- ^ "Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ a b "IAAF: Sheniqua FERGUSON | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ a b c "Sheniqua Ferguson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Sheniqua Ferguson Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
External links
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