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Tara-Sue Barnett

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Tara-Sue Barnett
Personal information
Born (1993-10-09) 9 October 1993 (age 31)
Clarendon, Jamaica[1]
EducationGrand Canyon University
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw

Tara-Sue Barnett (born 9 October 1993) is a Jamaican athlete specialising in the discus throw.[3] She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.[citation needed]

Her personal best in the event is 61.28 metres set in Irvine in 2016.[citation needed]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2012 CARIFTA Games (U20) Hamilton, Bermuda 1st 49.62 m
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics (U20) San Salvador, El Salvador 1st 49.62 m
World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 33rd (q) 42.06 m
2014 Pan American Sports Festival Mexico City, Mexico 7th 54.91 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 6th 50.65 m
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 16th (q) 58.09 m
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom NM

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