Aliann Pompey
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Aliann Pompey (born 9 March 1978) is a Guyanese sprinter who specializes in the 400 meters.
Aliann graduated from Cohoes High School and received her bachelor's degree from Manhattan College in 1999.[1]
She participated at the World Championships in Athletics in 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 and 2009 as well as the IAAF World Indoor Championships in 2001, 2003 2006 and 2010 and the Summer Olympics in 2000, 2004 and 2008[2] without reaching the final. Her personal best time is 50.71 seconds, achieved in August 2009 at the World Championships in Berlin.
[edit] Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, England | 1st | 400 m | 51.63 |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 3rd | 400 m | 52.06 |
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 5th | 400 m | 52.75 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 6th | 200 m | 24.27 | |
| 2nd | 400 m | 52.33 | |||
| Commonwealth Games | New Delhi, India | 2nd | 400 m | 51.65 | |
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 4th | 400 m | 52.02 |
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ Manhattan Jaspers: Pompey continues run
- ^ "Five athletes confirmed for Beijing Olympics — door open to others", Guyana Chronicle, June 12, 2008
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