Natalliah Whyte

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Natalliah Whyte (born 9 August 1997) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who specializes in sprint.[3] She represented the Jamaica at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, winning a gold medal in 4 × 100 metres relay.[4]

NationalityJamaican
Born (1997-08-09) 9 August 1997 (age 28)
CountryJamaica
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Natalliah Whyte
Personal information
NationalityJamaican
Born (1997-08-09) 9 August 1997 (age 28)
Sport
CountryJamaica
SportTrack and field
Event
Sprinting
College teamAuburn Tigers[1]
Florida Atlantic Owls[2]
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Doha4 × 100 m relay
Silver medal – second place2022 Eugene4 × 100 m relay
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 Birmingham4 × 100 m relay
NACAC Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Freeport4 × 100 m relay
Summer Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place2014 Nanjing200 m
Carifta Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal – first place2015 Basse-Terre100 m
Gold medal – first place2015 Basse-Terre4 × 100 m relay
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In 2014, she competed in the girls' 200 metres event at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China.[5]

Career

She won gold with team Jamaica in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2019 World Championships, and was also a 100 metres finalist.[6][7]

She attended Auburn University, competing for the Auburn Tigers from 2017 to 2018, before transferring to Florida Atlantic University. She now trains at MVP International in Florida, an extension of the Jamaica-based MVP Track Club. She is coached by Henry Rolle who originally recruited her to Auburn.

References

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