Tynia Gaither
Bahamian sprinter
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Tynia Gaither (born 16 March 1993) is a Bahamian athlete competing in sprinting events. Gaither has represented the Bahamas at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 March 1993 |
| Education | University of Southern California |
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
| College team | USC Trojans[1] |
Medal record | |
Career
She won the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. She later represented her country in the 60 metres at the 2016 World Indoor Championships without advancing from the first round.
She competed at the 2019 Pan American Games, winning a bronze medal.[3][4]
Competition record
1 Disqualified in the semifinals
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.02 (+1.3 m/s, Miami 2021)
- 200 metres – 22.41 (+2.0 m/s, Eugene 2022)
Indoor
- 60 metres – 7.23 (Seattle 2015)
- 200 metres – 23.11 (Fayetteville 2016)