Teray Smith (born 28 September 1994) is a Bahamian sprinter.
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Nationality | Bahamian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Freeport, Bahamas | 28 September 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Auburn University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprints | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Auburn Tigers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Ralph Spry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100 m: 10.32 (Nassau 2014) 200 m: 20.25 (Lexington, Kentucky 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He attended American Heritage School in Plantation, Florida, for his junior and senior year, after transferring from Everglades High School in Miramar.[2]
Smith won a bronze medal in the 100 metres at the 2012 CARIFTA Games in Hamilton, Bermuda & a gold medal at the 2013 CARIFTA Games in Nassau, Bahamas.[3]
Smith is the nephew of Henry Rolle. Rolle recruited Smith to Auburn University before going on to professionally coach him as part of the MVP International in Boca Raton, Florida.
Competition record
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the Bahamas | |||||
2012 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Hamilton, Bermuda | 3rd | 200 m | 21.18 |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.42 | |||
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) |
San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 100 m | 10.58 | |
4th (h) | 200 m | 21.44 (w)1 | |||
2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.80 | |||
World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 8th (sf) | 100 m | 10.44 | |
7th | 200 m | 20.99 | |||
6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.74 | |||
2013 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Nassau, Bahamas | 6th | 200 m | 10.60 |
1st | 200 m | 20.58 (w) | |||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 22nd (sf) | 200 m | 21.13 |
5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.16 | |||
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.53 |
NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 6th | 200 m | 20.66 | |
8th | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.33 | |||
World Championships | Beijing, China | 43rd (h) | 200 m | 20.91 | |
12th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.96 | |||
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 52nd (h) | 200 m | 20.66 |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 34th (h) | 200 m | 20.77 |
— | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ | |||
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 11th (sf) | 200 m | 20.71 |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:01.92 | |||
NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 9th (h) | 200 m | 20.90 | |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:03.80 |
1Did not start in the final
References
edit- ^ College team bio
- ^ "Teray Smith: Making A Splash In The Sunshine State". fl.milesplit.com. Archived from the original on 15 November 2014.
- ^ Finlayson, Alpheus (5 July 2012). "Bahamas Sprint Relay Team Ready for Barcelona". The Bahamas Weekly. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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