Shakima Wimbley
American sprinter
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Shakima Wimbley (born April 23, 1995) is an American sprinter.[1] She competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[2]
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Wimbley in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | April 23, 1995 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 400 metres |
In college, Wimbley competed for the Miami Hurricanes track and field team. She won the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships in the 400 m.[3][4]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  United States | |||||
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:30.42 |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 2nd | 400 m | 51.36 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:25.68 | |||
| 2016 | NACAC U23 Championships | San Salvador, El Salvador | 6th | 400 m | 54.71 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:28.45 | |||
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:19.02 |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 2nd | 400 m | 51.47 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:23.85 | |||
| 2019 | World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:27.65 |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 23rd (sf) | 400 m | 1:13.55 | |
