Natalliah Whyte

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Natalliah Whyte athletics
nation JamaicaJamaica Jamaica
birthday 9th August 1997 (age 23)
Career
discipline sprint
status active
Medal table
World championships 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
U20 world championships 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Youth Olympic Games 1 × gold 0 × silver 0 × bronze
IAAF logo World championships
gold Doha 2019 4 × 100 m
IAAF logo Junior World Championships
silver Eugene 2014 4 × 100 m
Olympic rings Youth Olympic Games
gold Nanjing 2014 200 m
last change: October 8, 2019

Natalliah Whyte (born August 9, 1997 ) is a Jamaican sprinter .

Athletic career

Natalliah Whyte gained her first international experience in 2012 at the CACAC U18 championships in San Salvador , where she won the bronze medal in the 200 meter run in 24.35 s and finished fifth in the 100 meters in 12.01 s. She also won the Jamaican 4 x 100 meter relay in 45.53 s. At the CARIFTA Games 2013 in Nassau , she won in 11.88 s and 23.65 s over 100 and 200 meters and in 45.62 s with the relay in the U17 age group. At the CARIFTA Games 2014 in Fort-de-France , she won over 200 meters in 23.36 seconds and also with the relay in 44.80 seconds, this time in the U18 age group. She then finished seventh over 200 meters at the Junior World Championships in Eugene in 23.48 s and won the silver medal behind the United States in 43.97 s with the relay. She then took part in the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing and won there in a time of 23.55 s. At the CARIFTA Games 2015 in Basseterre , she won the 100-meter run in the U20 age group in 11.56 s and also won the relay in 45.20 s.

In 2017 she began studying in the United States and in 2019 she was part of the Jamaican relay for the World Championships in Doha , where she won the gold medal with 41.44 s in the final ahead of the United Kingdom and the United States.

Personal bests

  • 100 meters: 11.04 s (+1.5 m / s), May 12, 2018 in Knoxville
  • 200 meters: 22.55 s (+0.9 m / s), April 21, 2018 in Auburn
    • 200 meters (hall): 23.33 s, February 24, 2016 in College Station

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Steve Landells: Kejelcha completes golden hat trick with 3000m win at Youth Olympic Games . IAAF. August 24, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2019.