Tara-Sue Barnett
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
9 October 1993 Kingston, Jamaica[1] |
| Education | Grand Canyon University |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] |
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus throw |
Tara-Sue Barnett (born 9 October 1993) is a Jamaican athlete specialising in the discus throw.[3] She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.
Her personal best in the event is 61.28 metres set in Irvine in 2016.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Jamaica | ||||
| 2012 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Hamilton, Bermuda | 1st | 49.62 m |
| Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics (U20) | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1st | 49.62 m | |
| World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 33rd (q) | 42.06 m | |
| 2014 | Pan American Sports Festival | Mexico City, Mexico | 7th | 54.91 m |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, Mexico | 6th | 50.65 m | |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 16th (q) | 58.09 m |
References
- ↑ College team bio
- ↑ Rio 2016 bio
- ↑ Tara-Sue Barnett profile at IAAF
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