Barbara Pierre
Barbara Pierre (born April 28, 1986 in Port-au-Prince , Haiti ) is an American sprinter of Haitian origin.
Starting for Haiti, she won the 100 meter bronze medal at the Central American and Caribbean Athletics Championships in 2008 and reached the quarter-finals at the Beijing Olympic Games .
As a US representative, she won silver over 100 meters and in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara in 2011 . At the World Indoor Championships in 2012 in Istanbul , she was fourth over 60 meters .
In 2015 she won bronze over 100 meters at the Pan American Games in Toronto and won the US 4-by-100-meter relay.
In 2013 she became the US indoor champion over 60 meters.
Personal bests
- 60 m (indoor): 7.06 s, February 26, 2012, Albuquerque
- 100 m: 10.85 s, June 21, 2013, Des Moines
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200 m : 23.23 s, May 29, 2010, Charlotte
- Hall: 23.62s, March 12, 2010, Albuquerque
Web links
Commons : Barbara Pierre - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Barbara Pierre in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at USA Track & Field
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SURNAME | Pierre, Barbara |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sprinter of Haitian descent |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 28, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Port-au-Prince , Haiti |