Sheniqua Ferguson
Encyclopedia
Sheniqua Ferguson (born 24 November 1989) is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 100
and 200 metres
. She was born in Nassau
.
Her personal best times are 11.17 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in April 16 2011,and 22.85 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Nassau. She is also the 2010 NCAA Indoor Champion at 200 meters.
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896...
and 200 metres
200 metres
A 200 metres race is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 m track, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques are needed to successfully run the race. A slightly shorter race, called the stadion and run on a straight track, was the first...
. She was born in Nassau
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau is the capital, largest city, and commercial centre of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The city has a population of 248,948 , 70 percent of the entire population of The Bahamas...
.
Her personal best times are 11.17 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in April 16 2011,and 22.85 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2008 in Nassau. She is also the 2010 NCAA Indoor Champion at 200 meters.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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2006 | World Junior Championships 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics The 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics is the 2006 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held from 15 August to 20 August at the Chaoyang Sports Center in Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China.... |
Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's... , China |
8th | 200 m |
2008 | World Junior Championships 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics The 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics is the 2008 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Bydgoszcz in Poland at the Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium between 8 and 13 July 2008.... |
Bydgoszcz, Poland Poland Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north... |
3rd | 100 m |
1st | 200 m | |||
4th | 4x100 m relay |