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Shereefa Lloyd

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Shereefa Lloyd
Personal information
Born (1982-09-02) 2 September 1982 (age 42)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
WeightTemplate:Unit weight
Sport
Country Jamaica
SportAthletics
Event4 × 400m Relay
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing 4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London 4 × 400 metre relay
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Osaka 4 × 400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2009 Berlin 4 × 400 meter relay
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2000 San Juan 4 × 100 m relay

Shereefa Lloyd (born 2 September 1982 in Clarendon Park, Jamaica) is a Jamaican sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres.

She attended and competed for Texas Tech under coach Wes Kittley.

At the 2007 World Championships Lloyd won a bronze medal in 4 × 400 metres relay, together with teammates Shericka Williams, Davita Prendagast and Novlene Williams. She also reached the semi-final in the individual event, with a personal best time of 51.00 seconds. She was also part of the Jamaican teams that won the bronze medal at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 1st (h)[3] 4 × 100 m relay 44.26
2007 Pan American Games Rio, Brazil 4th 400 m 51.19
4th 4 × 400 m relay 3:28.74
World Championships Osaka, Japan 2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:19.73

Personal bests

  • 100 metres – 11.50 s (2003)
  • 200 metres – 23.10 s (2004)
  • 400 metres – 51.00 s (2007)

References

  1. ^ "Beijing 2008 - Athletics - Women's 4 x 400 m". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. ^ "London 2012 - Athletics - Women's 4 x 400 m". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  3. ^ Competed only in the heat.