Performances of the Year 1979

Accomplishments

Triple silver medalist (100, 200 and 4 x 100 metres) at the Junior Carribean Championships.
Two gold medals at the Central American & Carribean Championships (200 metres & relay).
Bronze medalist (200 metres) and silver medalist (4x100 m relay) at the Pan American Games.

Outdoor races 1979

Date Venue Time Wind Place
1979-03-29 Kingston, Jamaica
(Girls Championships)
11.8
11.8
23.8
?
?
?
1heat
1semifinal
1heat
1979-03-30 Kingston, Jamaica
(Girls Championships)
11.6
23.5w
23.6
?
wind-aided
?
1final
1semifinal
1final
1979-04- Kingston, Jamaica
(Junior Carribean Championships)
11.87
24.05
46.47 (short relay)
?
?
-
2
2
2
1979-04- Philadelphia, USA
(Penn Relays)
46.90 (short relay)
? (4x400 m relay)
-
-
1
1
1979-05-11 Kingston, Jamaica
(Norman Manley Games)
11.68 PB
23.83
?
?
5
1 (B-race)
1979-06-02 Kingston, Jamaica
(Jamaican National Trials)
12.0
23.6
?
?
2
1
1979-06-xx Chicago, Illinois, USA ? ? 1
1979-06-16 Guadalajara, Mexico
(CAC Championships) 
23.10 PB
44.82 (short relay)
?
-
1heat
1
1979-06-17 Guadalajara, Mexico
(CAC Championships) 
23.44 ? 1
1979-06-23 Kingston, Jamaica 23.3 ? 2
1979-07-09 San Juan, Puerto Rico
(Pan American Games)
22.92w
23.13w
wind-aided
wind-aided
1heat
2semi
1979-07-11 San Juan, Puerto Rico
(Pan American Games)
22.79w 2.2 3
1979-07-14 San Juan, Puerto Rico
(Pan American Games)
44.18
(4 x 100 m relay)
- 2
1979-08-11 Quebec City, Canada
(World Cup Trials)
11.59 PB ? 5
1979-12-xx Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
(Training Session)
34.1 (300 yards) ? -

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