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Biographical Entry Lists Athletics - Women 0 Women’s 100 Metres Age (Days) Born 2018 Personal Best 1101 MEADE Rechelle AIA – Anguilla 21y 74d 1997 - 12.42 -17 She is principally a long and high jumper // LJ pb: 6.17w, 6.09 -17, 6.17i -18. HJ pb: 1.76 -17. dnq World Youth LJ 2013; 1 Central American & Caribbean youth LJ 2014; dnq COM LJ 2014; ht WCH 100 2017. She was the Anguillan flagbearer at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow In 2018: 1 Moscow ID LJ; 1 Seattle LJ; 3 Big Sky indoor LJ; 1 Spokane LJ 1109 BREEN Melissa AUS – Australia 27y 202d 1990 11.79 11.11 -14 Oceanian record holder at 100m // 200 pb: 23.12 -13. sf WJC 100 2008; 1 Pacific Schools Games 100 2008; 8 WSG 100 2009; 8 IAAF Continental Cup 100 2010/2014 (8 200 2014); sf COM 100 2010/2014; ht OLY 100 2012/2016; ht WCH 100/200 2013; ht WCH 100 2015. 1 Australian 100/200 2012 (1 100 2010/2015). Born-Canberra, coach-Matt Beckenham In 2012 she won the important Stawell Gift handicap sprint race off scratch (i.e. starting behind or with all her opponents) In 2018: 1 Canberra 100; 3 Canberra 100; dns/sf Australian 100 (sciatic nerve pain); 2 Brisbane Classic 4x100 1160 GAITHER TyNia BAH – Bahamas 25y 22d 1993 11.57 11.19 -16 (Tynia pronounced ‘Tye-nia Gay-thurr’) Ran way above expectations to reach the World 200m final in 2017 11.08w -16. 200 pb: 22.54 -16 (23.11 -18). 2 Youth Olympic Games 200 2010; sf WJC 200 2010; sf OLY 200 2016 (ht 100); 8 WCH 200 2017. 1 Bahamian 100/200 2016 (1 100 2017). Student of sociology at the University of Southern California In 2018: 6 Houston 60; 1 College Station Olympic 60; 2 Prairie View 200; 2 San Marcos 100 1163 ROBINSON V’Alonee BAH – Bahamas 25y 335d 1992 - 11.53 -14 11.34w -14. 200 pb: 23.84w -10, 23.93 -12. 100H pb: 13.74 -13. LJ pb: 6.23w, 6.08 -12. qf World Youth 100 2009; sf WJC 100 2010ƒ 1167 AKTER Shirin BAN – Bangladesh 23y 360d 1994 - 11.99 -16 Bangladeshi record holder at 100m // 200 pb: 26.41 -14. ht COM 100/200 2014; pr OLY 100 2016 1200 APPES EKANGA Fanny CMR – Cameroon 28y 302d 1989 - 11.39 -14 2010 African Championships relay silver // 200 pb: 23.73 -14. 2 African Championships 4x100 2010; ht COM 100 2010; 8 African Games 100 2011; 6 Francophone Games 100 2013 (2017-7); 2 Francophone Games 4x100 2017. Served two-year doping ban 2015-2017 In 2018: 1 Ghent 60 (Jan 13); 5 Ghent 60 (Jan 27) 1203 ELEME Marie Gisele CMR – Cameroon 22y 145d 1995 - 11.59 -17 Full name-Marie Gisele Eleme Asse 2017 Francophone Games silver at 100m & relay 200 pb: 24.01 -15. ht World Youth 200 2011; ht WJC 200 2012; 8 Islamic Solidarity Games 100 2017; 2 Francophone Games 100/4x100 2017 1206 TAEA Patricia COK – Cook Islands 24y 317d 1993 12.01 11.97 -17 Full name-Patricia Nooroa Taea Cook Islander record holder at 60m, 100m & 200m 200 pb: 24.39 -17 (24.64 -18). ht WJC 100 2010; 1 Oceanian junior JT 2010 (3 100); ht COM 100 2010/2014; ht WCH 100 2011/2013/2015/2017; ht WIC 60 2012; ht WIC 60 2014/2016/2018; ht COM 200 2014; ht OLY 100 2016 (2012-pr); 4 Oceanian 100/200 2017 In 2018: 5 Canberra 200; 4sf Australian Capital Territory 200 (5s 100); 4 Queensland State 200 (6 100); 7sf Australian 200; 8ht WIC 60; 6 Brisbane Classic 100; She was the Cook Islanderflag bearer at the Gold Coast opening ceremony 1223 PAPAIOANNOU Ramona CYP – Cyprus 28y 296d 1989 - 11.25 -16 Cypriot record holder at 60m & 100m // 200 pb: 23.10 -16. 400H pb: 62.29 -07. 1 Small European States Games 100 2011/2013 (1 200 2013); ht EIC 60 2013/2017; ht WIC 60 2014; sf COM 100/200 2014; sf ECH 200 2014 (ht 100); sf WCH 100 2015 (ht 200); sf ECH 100 2016; ht OLY 100/200 2016. 1 Cypriot 100 2009/2011/2013-2016, 200 2014-2016, 400H 2007/2008. Coach-Antonis Giannoulaki 1241 HUMPHREYS Corinne ENG - England 26y 151d 1991 11.93 11.39 -17 2017 British Universities Champion at 100m, representing East London University 200 pb: 24.03 -17. 3 ETCh 100 2017; 4 WSG 100 2017. 1 British Universitives 100; 5 UK 100 2017. She was a (non-competing) member of Britain’s World Champion sprint relay squad in 2017. Coaches-former international sprinter Darren Braithwaite (who was her PE teacher)& Ryan Freckleton In 2018: 2 British Universities indoor 60; 2 Newham 60; 2 Brisbane Classic 100 ‘B’ (1 4x100, ran anchor) 1254 PHILIP Asha ENG - England 27y 164d 1990 - 11.10 -15 2017 European Indoor Champion at 60m. World & Olympic relay medallist 200 pb: 23.07w , 23.34 -13. 4 WJC 100 2006; 1 World Youth 100 2007; 1 EJC 4x100 2007; 3 under-23 ECH 4x100 2011; 5 EIC 60 2013; sf WCH 100 2013/2015; 4 WIC 60 2014 (2012/2018-sf, 2016-5); 4 COM 100 2014 (3 4x100); 1 ECH 4x100 2014 (sf 100); 1 ETCh 100 2015 (2013-5); sf WCH 100 2015 (4 4x100); 4 ECH 100 2014 (2 4x100); sf OLY 100 2016 (3 4x100); 1 EIC 60 2017; sf WCH 100 2017 (2 4x100). 1 UK 100 2013/2014/2016/2017; 1 UK indoor 60 2016/2017/2018. She studied Drama at Kingston University. She is still a coach for Mini Trampolining but has not competed at that sport since she ruptured her knee in 2007. Coach-Steve Fudge In 2018: 1 Newham 60 (2x); 3 Karlsruhe 60; 1 Düsseldorf 60; 1 UK indoor 60; 5sf WIC 60; 1 Brisbane Classic 4x100 1272 NAULU Makereta FIJ – Fiji 19y 63d 1999 - 11.94 -16 3 Mini Pacific Games 100 2017 1275 BASS Gina GAM – Gambia 22y 339d 1995 - 11.36 -17 Gambian record holder at both sprints // 11.33w -17. 200 pb: 22.92 -16. ht World Youth 100 2011; sf African Games 100/200 2015; 3 African Champs 200 2016 (sf 100); ht OLY 200 2016; ht WCH 200 2017. She is based at the IAAF High Performance Centre in Dakar, Senegal 1276 BUWARO Ola GAM – Gambia 16y 105d 2001 - - 200 pb: 24.60 -17. 1 African junior 200 2017. She is captain of Gambia’s under-17 football squad, and has scored several goals in international matches In 2018: She was the Gambian flag bearer at the Gold Coast opening ceremony 1279 ACHEAMPONG Gemma GHA – Ghana 25y 53d 1993 - 11.43 -16 200 pb: 23.59 -17 -17 (24.33i -18). ht COM 200 2014; 6 African Champs 100 2014 (3 4x100); 6 African Champs 100 2016 (2 4x100). Born-Chicago. Studied English at Boston University, now works there as a member of the coaching staff In 2018: 2 Staten Island 60/200; 2 Cambridge MA 60; 3 Boston 200; 2 Ithaca 60 1283 HOR Halutie GHA – Ghana 19y 3d 1999 11.77 11.68 -17 200 pb: 23.94 -18 // In 2018: 3 Brisbane Classic 100 (4 200) 1286 OWUSU-AGYAPONG Flings GHA – Ghana 29y 172d 1988 - 11.26 -16 Co-holder of Ghanaian indoor record at 60m (with Vida Anim) // 11.26w -15. 200 pb: 23.28 -16. 5 African Champs 100 2012 (2 4x100); ht WIC 60 2014/2016/2018; sf COM 100 2014; 6 African Games 100 2015; 2 African Champs 4x100 2016; ht OLY 100 2016. Lives-Toronto. She was the Ghanaian flagbearer at the opening ceremony at the Rio Olympics In 2018: 3 Staten Island 60; 4 Saskatoon 60; 1 Ithaca 60; 7ht WIC 60 1303 HARRIGAN Tahesia IVB – Virgin Islands, British 36y 51d 1982 - 11.13 -06 2008 World Indoor bronze at 60m // 11.02w -06. 200 pb: 22.98 -07. 400 pb: 54.06 -14. LJ pb: 6.17i -06, 6.06 -05. TJ pb: 11.93i -06. 5 COM 100 2006 (2002-sf); 1 Central American & Caribbean Games 100 2006/2010 & Champs 2009; 4 Pan-Am Games 100 2007; 3 WIC 60 2008 (2010-6, 2014/2016-sf, 2018-ht); qf OLY 100 2008 (2012/2016-ht); sf WCH 100 2009 (2005/2007-qf, 2013/2015-ht) Graduate of Speech Pathology and Communicative Therapy from the University of Alabama. Served a six-month doping ban in 2011 In 2018: 1 Staten Island 60; 2 Birmingham AL 60; 6 Montréal 60; 1 Fayetteville 60; 2 Athlone 60; 6ht WIC 60 1307 EVANS Gayon JAM – Jamaica 28y 82d 1990 - 11.24 -16 2008 World Junior relay silver. 2017 IAAF Indoor Tour winner ($20,000) at 60m 11.17w -17. 200 pb: 23.08w -14, 23.18 -17. dq qf World Youth 100 2007; 2 WJC 4x100 2008; sf WIC 60 2018. Took a year off competition in 2012. 6 Jamaican 200 2014; 2 Jamaican Intercollegiate 100 2016. Studied Sociology at University of Maryland Eastern Shore, now based in Jamaica. One of nine children. 1.55 tall In 2018: 3 Val de Reuil 60; 4 Düsseldorf 60; dns/sf WIC 60 (suffered cramps after her heat earliewr that day) 1316 MORRISON Natasha JAM – Jamaica 25y 140d 1992 11.38 10.96 -15 Second leg for Jamaican 4x100m team which won at 2015 World Championships (in a super-fast 41.07) 200 pb: 23.08 -13. 5 Pan-American junior 100 2011; 7 WCH 100 2015 (1 4x100); sf WCH 100 2017 (3 4x100).