Trinidadian sprinter
Reyare Thomas
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Personal information |
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Born | (1987-11-23) 23 November 1987 (age 36) Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago |
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Education | Abilene Christian University[1] |
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Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] |
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Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
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Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
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College team | Abilene Christian Wildcats[3] |
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Reyare Thomas (born 23 November 1987) is a Trinidadian sprinter.[4] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing winning the bronze in the 4 × 100 metres relay and reaching the semifinals in the 200 metres.
Biography
Thomas took up running in high school and started competing internationally in 2011. The same year she had a hamstring injury that put her out of training for six weeks. She studied in the United States and has degrees in social sciences from the Iowa Central Community College and Abilene Christian University. At Abilene she worked as an assistant sprints coach.[3]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing Trinidad and Tobago |
2006 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 9th (h) | 200 m | 24.69 |
3rd | 4x100 m relay | 45.72 |
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 3rd | 4x100 m relay | 45.75 |
2007 | NACAC Championships | San Salvador, El Salvador | 9th (h) | 100 m | 24.21 |
Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th (h) | 200 m | 24.10 |
2009 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 3rd | 200 m | 23.61 |
3rd | 4x100 m relay | 43.75 |
World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 7th | 4x100 m relay | 43.43 |
2010 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 15th (h) | 100 m | 12.00 |
5th | 4x100 m relay | 45.01 |
2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 10th (h) | 100 m | 11.71 |
2nd | 4x100 m relay | 43.67 |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 9th (h) | 4x100 m relay | 43.01 |
2014 | World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 3rd | 4x100 m relay | 42.66 |
– | 4x200 m relay | DNF |
Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 9th (sf) | 200 m | 23.35 |
8th | 4x100 m relay | 44.78 |
2015 | World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 5th | 4x100 m relay | 42.88 |
Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 7th | 200 m | 23.32 |
– | 4x100 m relay | DNF |
NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 8th | 100 m | 11.54 |
3rd | 4x100 m relay | 44.24 |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 18th (sf) | 200 m | 23.03 |
3rd | 4x100 m relay | 42.03 |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 27th (h) | 200 m | 22.97 |
2017 | World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 4th | 4x200 m relay | 1:32.63 |
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 7th | 100 m | 11.51 |
4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.50 |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Barranquilla, Colombia | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.61 |
NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 8th | 200 m | 23.73 |
2019 | World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 7th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.67 |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 5th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.75 |
2022 | NACAC Championships | Freeport, Bahamas | 7th (h) | 200 m | 24.001 |
4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.81 |
2023 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.43 |
World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.85 |
Pan American Games | Santiago, Chile | 5th | 200 m | 23.79 |
1Did not finish in the final
Personal bests
Outdoor
Indoor
References
- ^ Reyare Thomas. acusports.com
- ^ "2018 CWG bio". Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ a b Reyare Thomas. nbcolympics.com
- ^ "Reyare Thomas". IAAF. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
External links
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