Ainsley Waugh
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Ainsley Waugh (born 17 September 1981) is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 and 200 metres.
He made his major tournament debut at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, reaching the quarter-finals in the 100 metres event. He competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in both the 100 and 200 metres but failed to progress beyond the semi-finals, registering below-par performances of 10.35 and 21.15.[1]
He finished third in the 200 metres at the Grande Prêmio Brasil Caixa meeting in 2009, setting a new personal best of 20.22 seconds.[2] Waugh also won the 100 metres race with a season's best of 10.16 seconds.[3]
[edit] Personal bests
| Event | Time (seconds) | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | 10.14 | Rieti, Italy | 7 September 2008 |
| 200 metres | 20.22 | Belém, Brazil | 24 May 2009 |
- All information taken from IAAF profile.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Waugh Ainsley biography. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-05-30.
- ^ Biscayart, Eduardo (2009-05-25). Belém spectacular produces five world season leads – IAAF World Athletics Tour. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-05-30.
- ^ Official Result 100m men. Confederação Brasileira de Atletismo. Retrieved on 2009-05-30.
[edit] External links
- IAAF profile for Ainsley Waugh
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