Twanisha Terry

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Twanisha Terry
100 metres women final Tampere 2018 (cropped).jpg
Terry at the 2018 World U20 Championships
Personal information
Nickname(s)TeeTee
Born (1999-01-24) January 24, 1999 (age 22)
Miami, Florida, U.S.[1]
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Sprints
College teamUSC Trojans (2018–2021)[2]
Coached byDennis Mitchell
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 60 m: 7.09 (2021)
  • 100 m: 10.89 (2021)
  • 200 m: 22.54 (2021)
Medal record
Women's track and field
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 4×100 m relay
World U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tampere 100 m

Twanisha "TeeTee" Terry (born January 24, 1999) is an American sprinter specializing in the 100 meters distance. She represented the United States at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships, earning a silver medal in the women's 100 m.[3] In 2019 she won the 60 m at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships and anchored the winning 4 × 100 m relay team at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships.[4]

As a 19-year old Terry ran 100 m in 10.99 s at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 21, 2018.[5] This time made her the joint fourth fastest under-20 woman in history.[6] Her personal best is 10.89 s, set at the 2021 NCAA Division I West Preliminary in College Station, Texas on 29 May 2021.

Achievements[]

Personal bests[]

Event Time Wind (m/s) Venue Date Notes
60 m 7.09 N/A Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. March 12, 2021 Indoor
100 m 10.89 +1.3 College Station, Texas, U.S. May 29, 2021
10.79 w +2.2 Eugene, Oregon, U.S. June 12, 2021 Wind-assisted
200 m 22.54 +0.1 College Station, Texas, U.S. May 29, 2021
22.75 N/A Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. March 13, 2021 Indoor
4×100 m relay 42.21 N/A Austin, Texas, U.S. June 8, 2019

International championship results[]

Representing the  United States
Year Competition Position Event Time Wind (m/s) Venue Notes
2018 World U20 Championships 2nd 100 m 11.19 0.0 Tampere, Finland
2019 NACAC U23 Championships 2nd 100 m 11.08 w +3.3 Querétaro, Mexico Wind-assisted
1st 4×100 m relay 42.97 N/A
Pan American Games 5th 100 m 11.37 -0.6 Lima, Peru
3rd 4×100 m relay 43.39 N/A

National championship results[]

Representing the Miami Northwestern Bulls (2015) and the USC Trojans (2018–2021)
Year Competition Position Event Time Wind (m/s) Venue Notes
2015 U.S. World Youth Trials 5th 100 m 11.83 -0.8 Lisle, Illinois
4th 200 m 23.96 +1.0 PB
2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships 9th 60 m 7.22 N/A College Station, Texas PB
NCAA Division I Championships 3rd 100 m 11.39 -0.7 Eugene, Oregon
11th 200 m 22.82 +1.0
3rd 4×100 m relay 43.11 N/A
U.S. U20 Championships 1st 100 m 11.24 -1.1 Bloomington, Indiana
2019 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships 1st 60 m 7.14 N/A Birmingham, Alabama PB
NCAA Division I Championships 3rd 100 m 10.98 +1.6 Austin, Texas PB
16th 200 m 23.15 +1.3
1st 4×100 m relay 42.21 N/A
U.S. Championships 5th 100 m 11.32 -1.7 Des Moines, Iowa
2021 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships 2nd 60 m 7.14 N/A Fayetteville, Arkansas
4th 200 m 22.75 N/A PB
NCAA Division I Championships 1st 4×100 m relay 42.82 N/A Eugene, Oregon
2nd 100 m 10.79 w +2.2 Wind-assisted
5th 200 m 22.69 +0.2
U.S. Olympic Trials 10th 100 m 11.04 w +2.5 Eugene, Oregon Wind-assisted
  • NCAA results from Track & Field Results Reporting System.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "TeeTee Terry". teamusa.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "TWANISHA TERRY (SR-4) USC". tfrrs.org. Track & Field Results Reporting System. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  3. ^ Dennehy, Cathal (July 13, 2018). "The Tampere Wrap II". worldathletics.org. SPIKES. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  4. ^ Nichols, Lee (June 2019). "NCAA Women's 4 x 100 — A Perfect Start For The Trojans". trackandfieldnews.com. Track & Field News. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  5. ^ Grasley, Todd (April 23, 2018). "Twanisha Terry's 10.99 Misses AJR By .001". milesplit.com. MileSplit. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  6. ^ Mulkeen, Jon (April 22, 2018). "Terry breezes to 10.99 at Mt SAC Relays". worldathletics.org. IAAF. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  7. ^ "ATHLETE PROFILE Twanisha TERRY". worldathletics.org. World Athletics. Retrieved June 19, 2021.

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