Tara-Sue Barnett
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Clarendon, Jamaica[1] | 9 October 1993
Education | Grand Canyon University |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] |
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Discus throw |
Tara-Sue Barnett (born 9 October 1993) is a Jamaican athlete specialising in the discus throw.[3] She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.[citation needed]
Her personal best in the event is 61.28 metres set in Irvine in 2016.[citation needed]
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing | ||||
2012 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Hamilton, Bermuda | 1st | 49.62 m |
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics (U20) | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 49.62 m | |
World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 33rd (q) | 42.06 m | |
2014 | Pan American Sports Festival | Mexico City, Mexico | 7th | 54.91 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, Mexico | 6th | 50.65 m | |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 16th (q) | 58.09 m |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | – | NM |
References
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Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Jamaican female discus throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Jamaica
- Athletes from Kingston, Jamaica
- Jamaican expatriates in the United States
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- 21st-century Jamaican women
- 21st-century Jamaican people
- Jamaican athletics biography stubs