List of Guyanese records in athletics explained

The following are the national records in athletics in Guyana maintained by its national athletics federation: Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG).

Outdoor

Key to tables:

h = hand timing
A = affected by altitude
OT = oversized track (> 200m in circumference)
NWI = no wind measurement

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
100 m10.12 (+0.4 m/s)Adam Harris17 May 2014Hamptons International GamesPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago[1]
10.09 (+2.0 m/s)Emanuel Archibald15 June 2024Leonora, Guyana
200 m20.14 (+1.8 m/s)James Gilkes12 September 1978Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany
400 m45.25Winston George23 August 2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China[2]
800 m1:45.58Quamel Prince17 May 2019Marietta, United States
1500 m3:43.81Quamel Prince13 April 2019Fairfax, United States
3000 m8:21.3Deryck Menties9 August 1975Georgetown, Guyana
5000 m14:07.08Cleveland Forde10 November 2006South American GamesBuenos Aires, Argentina
10000 m31:14.14Kelvin Johnson21 June 2013NAAA Sagicor General/NGC National ChampionshipsPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago[3]
Marathon2:25:02Andrew Smith29 May 2004Louisville, United States
110 m hurdles13.73Charles Allen[4] 6 April 2002Clemson, United States
400 m hurdles49.95Paul Tucker13 August 2000La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
3000 m steeplechase10:03.0Clement Fields9 August 1959Georgetown, Guyana
High jump2.17 mRobert Bynoe17 April 1995Georgetown, Guyana
Pole vault4.11 mReginald Dash1 April 1967Ponce, Puerto Rico
Long jump8.12 m (+1.2 m/s)Emanuel Archibald11 May 2019JAAA All Comers Meet 1Kingston, Jamaica[5]
Triple jump17.18 (+1.7 m/s)Troy Doris14 May 2016NTC/PURE Athletics Sprint Elite MeetClermont, United States[6]
Shot put17.17 mPatrick Harding25 March 2001Tuscaloosa, United States
Discus throw50.44 mPatrick Harding5 May 2001Piscataway, United States
Hammer throw60.98 mPatrice Parris10 May 1985Cambridge, United States
Javelin throw78.65 mLeslain Baird6 June 2018South American GamesCochabamba, Bolivia[7]
Decathlon5842 pts Laurence Taitt25–26 July 1959London, United Kingdom
11.5 (100 m), 6.63 m (long jump), 9.86 m (shot put), 1.78 m (high jump), 53.4 (400 m) /
14.9 (110 m hurdles), 26.55 m (discus), 3.12 m (pole vault), 35.36 m (javelin), 4:40.8 (1500 m)
5892 pts [8] Victor Benjamin13–14 November 1983Georgetown, Guyana
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay39.59
Clifton Schultz
Dennis Collison
Aubrey Wilson
James Gilkes
20 October 1975Pan American GamesMexico City, Mexico
4 × 200 m relay1:24.42
Adam Harris
Winston George
Jeremy Bascom
Stephan James
25 April 2015Penn RelaysPhiladelphia, United States[9]
4 × 400 m relay3:09.00
Jermaine Griffith
Winston George
Kelton Cumberbatch
Alistar McLean
29 April 2017Penn RelaysPhiladelphia, United States[10]
Sprint medley relay (2,2,4,8)3:31.77
Akeem Stewart (200 m)
Emmanuel Archibald (200 m)
Revon Williams (400 m)
Samuel Lynch (800 m)
28 April 2018Penn RelaysPhiladelphia, United States[11]

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
100 m11.14 (+1.8 m/s)Brenessa Thompson18 June 2016Aliann Pompey InvitationalLeonora, Guyana[12]
200 m22.94 (+1.1 m/s)Brenessa Thompson11 May 2017SEC ChampionshipsColumbia, United States[13]
400 m50.71Aliann Pompey16 August 2009World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany[14]
800 m1:59.47Marian Burnett31 May 2004Palo Alto, United States
1500 m4:17.91Marian Burnett27 July 2007Pan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil
3000 m10:11.31Alika Morgan8 May 2005Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
5000 m17:42.52Abidemi Charles3 May 2003Macomb, United States
10000 m37:21.71Abidemi Charles15 May 2003Macomb, United States
Half marathon1:26:16Abidemi Charles19 May 2001Overland, United States
Marathon3:01:08Abidemi Charles30 January 2000CLICO Trinidad and Tobago MarathonPort of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
100 m hurdles13.27 (+1.7 m/s)Jenea McCammon30 July 2018Central American and Caribbean GamesBarranquilla, Colombia
400 m hurdles58.46Jenea McCammon14 May 2016NTC/PURE Athletics Sprint Elite MeetClermont, United States[15]
3000 m steeplechase11:32.82Jennifer Chichester8 May 2010MEAC ChampionshipsGreensboro, United States[16]
11:32.24Kaitlyn Chandrika8 May 2022Ivy League ChampionshipsNew Haven, United States[17]
High jump1.90 mNajuma Fletcher3 June 1995Knoxville, United States
11 August 1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden
Pole vault
Long jump6.82 mJennifer Inniss14 August 1982Nice, France
Triple jump13.74 mNicola Martial3 June 1995Knoxville, United States
Shot put13.15 mTiffany Pilgrim2 November 2016Leonora, Guyana
Discus throw37.10 mShauna Robertson19 October 1997Georgetown, Guyana
Hammer throw
Javelin throw45.37 mAnisha Gibbons3 April 2022Leonora, Guyana
Heptathlon5750 ptsNajuma Fletcher1–2 June 1994Boise, United States
13.84 (100 m hurdles), 1.79 m (high jump), 10.91 m (shot put), 24.39 (200 m) / 6.23 m (long jump), 32.36 m (javelin), 2:21.14 (800 m)
20 km walk (road)
50 km walk (road)
4 × 100 m relay46.40
Shenika King
Jasmine Abrams
Chante Moore
Jenea McCammon
28 April 2018Penn RelaysPhiladelphia, United States[18]
Sprint medley relay (1,1,2,4)1:42.36
Jasmine Abrams (100 m)
Chante Moore (100 m)
Shenika King (200 m)
Jenea McCammon (400 m)
28 April 2018Penn RelaysPhiladelphia, United States[19]
4 × 400 m relay3:45.08 [20]
Ashlynn DeCruise
Aliann Pompey
Angilla Corlette
Ashley DeCruise
14 June 2008USATF-NJ Masters & Open Outdoor T&F ChampionshipWest Long Beach, United States

Mixed

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
4 × 400 m relay3:23.51
Malachi Austin
Narissa McPherson
Dh Neilson Gill
Tianna Springer
31 March 2024CARIFTA GamesSt. George's, Grenada[21]
3:17.31
Tianna Springer
Malachi Austin
Daniel Williams
Aliyah Abrams
4 May 2024World RelaysNassau, Bahamas[22]

Indoor

Men

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
55 m6.21Adam Harris17 January 2014Jimmy Carnes InvitationalGainesville, United States[23]
60 m6.55Adam Harris21 February 2014GVSU Tune UpAllendale, United States[24]
200 m20.76Winston George10 February 2018David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, United States[25]
300 m33.00Arinze Chance11 January 2019Clemson Orange & Purple EliteClemson, United States[26]
400 m46.15Arinze Chance19 January 2019Clemson InvitationalClemson, United States[27]
46.15 Jermaine Griffith26 February 2016Big Ten ChampionshipsGeneva, United States[28]
500 m1:03.87Jermaine Griffith14 January 2017Beantown Challenge Cambridge, United States[29]
600 m1:15.99Quamel Prince25 February 2022Fastrack Last ChanceChicago, United States[30]
800 m1:47.02Quamel Prince29 April 2021District Track ClubLynchburg, United States
1:47.01Quamel Prince5 May 2021Liberty Qualifier # 2Lynchburg, United States
1:46.35Quamel Prince5 March 2022Meet Of ChampionsChicago, United States[31]
1000 m2:19.01Quamel Prince12 February 2022Boston University David Hemery Valentine InvitationalBoston, United States[32]
1500 m3:56.81Andrew Smith7 February 2003Bloomington, United States
3000 m8:47.70Andrew Smith18 January 2004Carbondale, United States
60 m hurdles7.85Charles Allen19 February 2000ACC ChampionshipsBlacksburg, United States[33]
High jump2.14 mDevon Bond28 February 2009Big 12 ChampionshipsCollege Station, United States[34]
Pole vault
Long jump8.05 mMark Mason25 January 1991Johnson City, United States
Triple jump16.49 mTroy Doris10 February 2018New Balance Indoor Grand PrixBoston, United States[35]
Shot put17.73 m Patrick Harding18 February 2001Syracuse, United States
Heptathlon
5000 m walk
4 × 200 m relay1:28.08
Jeremy Bascom
Winston George
Ken Nelson
Stefan Smith
27 January 2018Dr. Norb Sander InvitationalNew York City, United States[36]
4 × 400 m relay

Women

EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlaceRef
50 m6.31Jennifer Inniss11 February 1983S.F. Examiner GamesDaly City, United States
55 m6.76Jennifer Inniss25 February 1983USA ChampionshipsNew York City, United States[37]
60 m7.30Jasmine Abrams21 January 2022Carolina ChallengeColumbia, United States[38]
7.26 Jasmine Abrams12 February 2022Don Kirby Collegiate EliteAlbuquerque, United States[39]
200 m23.02Brenessa Thompson26 January 2019Texas Tech ClassicLubbock, United States[40]
300 m37.09Aliyah Abrams12 February 2022American Track LeagueLouisville, United States[41]
400 m51.83Aliann Pompey26 February 2010NYU Fastrack InvitationalNew York City, United States[42]
51.57Aliyah Abrams18 March 2022World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia[43]
500 m1:09.23Aliann Pompey5 March 2000Boston, United States
800 m2:02.27Marian Burnett8 March 2008World ChampionshipsValencia, Spain[44]
1500 m5:00.64 Jennifer Chichester30 January 2010State College, United States
Mile5:00.64Jennifer Chichester30 January 2010State College, United States
3000 m10:10.10Abidemi Charles28 February 2003Sterling, United States
60 m hurdles8.45Myrtle Chester5 February 1982Louisville, United States
8.45Jenea McCammon4 February 2017BU Scarlet and WhiteBoston, United States[45]
High jump1.87 mNajuma Fletcher11 March 1995Indianapolis, United States
Pole vault
Long jump6.53 mJennifer Inniss27 February 1984New York City, United States
Triple jump14.10 mNatricia Hooper29 January 2022Bob Pollock InvitationalClemson, United States[46]
Shot put12.36 mNajuma Fletcher18 February 1996Syracuse, United States
Pentathlon3860 pts Myrtle Chester14 March 1981Pocatello, United States
4295 pts [47] Najuma Fletcher18 February 1995Syracuse, United States
(55 m hurdles), (high jump), (shot put), (long jump), (800 m)
4203 pts Najuma Fletcher3 December 1994Morgantown, United States
7.6 (ht) (55 m hurdles), 1.82 m (high jump), 10.00 m (shot put), 6.29 m (long jump), 2:27.5 (800 m)
3000 m walk
4 × 200 m relay1:40.14
Shenika King
Iana Amsterdam
Natricia Hooper
Jenea McCammon
27 January 2018Dr. Norb Sander InvitationalNew York City, United States
4 × 400 m relay

References

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External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Harris clocks new Guyana 100m record…Russell takes 400m/400mH double. trackalerts.com. Clayton Clarke. 21 May 2014. 25 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20140524191209/http://www.trackalerts.com/Articles/harris-clocks-new-guyana-100m-record-hellip-russell-takes-400m-400mh-double/12383/. 24 May 2014. dead.
  2. Web site: 400m Men - Heats Results. IAAF. 23 August 2015. 23 August 2015.
  3. News: 100 CONFUSION. www.trinidadexpress.com. 22 June 2013. 17 April 2014.
  4. Allen became a Canadian citizen in 2002
  5. Web site: Archibald resets national long jump record. newsroom.gy. 13 May 2019. 4 September 2019.
  6. Web site: Triple Jump Results. directathletics.com. 14 May 2016. 15 May 2016.
  7. Web site: XI South American Games – Results 06-06-2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180606230818/https://www.consudatle.org/wp-content/uploads/Resultados-ODESUR-06-06-18.pdf. usurped. June 6, 2018. CONSUDATLE. 6 June 2018. 7 June 2018.
  8. no details available for a conversion from 1962 to 1984 tables
  9. Web site: 4×200m Relay Results. pennrelaysonline.com. 25 April 2015. 28 August 2015.
  10. Web site: 4×400m Relay Results. pennrelaysonline.com. 29 April 2017. 30 April 2017.
  11. Web site: Sprint Medley Results. pennrelaysonline.com. 28 April 2018. 3 May 2018.
  12. News: News From Around the World - EME NEWS (JUN 19, 2016). american-trackandfield.com. 19 June 2016. 22 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161001235402/http://american-trackandfield.com/atf/index.php/news/item/1838-news-from-around-the-world-eme-news-jun-19-2016. 1 October 2016. dead.
  13. Web site: 200m Results. tfrrs.org. 11 May 2017. 14 November 2017.
  14. Web site: 400 Metres Semi Final Results. IAAF. 2009-08-16. 2009-08-16. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120311032446/http://berlin.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/3658/AT-400-W-sf----.RS4.pdf. 2012-03-11.
  15. Web site: 400m Hurdles Results. directathletics.com. 14 May 2016. 16 May 2016.
  16. Web site: 3000m Steeplechase Results. www.directathletics.com. 8 May 2010. 23 January 2012.
  17. Web site: 3000m Steeplechase Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 8 May 2022. 31 May 2022.
  18. News: Women's 4×100m Relay Results. pennrelaysonline.com. 28 April 2018. 3 May 2018.
  19. News: Women's Sprint Medley Relay Results. pennrelaysonline.com. 28 April 2018. 1 May 2018.
  20. there are doubts as to the citizenship of the relay members
  21. Web site: Mixed 4×400m Relay Result. milesplit.com. 31 March 2024. 1 April 2024.
  22. Web site: Mixed 4×400m Relay Qualifying Round 1 Results. World Athletics. 4 May 2024. 14 May 2024.
  23. Web site: Men's 55m Dash Results. www.directathletics.com. 17 January 2014. 4 March 2014.
  24. Web site: Men's 60m Dash Results. www.directathletics.com. 21 February 2014. 4 March 2014.
  25. Web site: 200m Dash Results. lancertiming.com. 10 February 2018. 14 February 2018.
  26. Web site: 300m Result. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 11 January 2019. 27 July 2022.
  27. News: Jonathan Jones smashes 31 year old Barbados national Indoor 400m record. sayfcarib.com. Jermaine Wright. 19 January 2019. 22 January 2019.
  28. Web site: 400m Results. tfrrs.org. 26 February 2016. 15 March 2018.
  29. Web site: 500m Results. tfrrs.org. 14 January 2017. 15 March 2018.
  30. Web site: 600m Run Result. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 25 February 2022. 27 April 2022.
  31. News: GIRLS ALL-TIME AMERICAN UNDER-20 MARKS IN 4×MILE RELAY AND DMR ACHIEVED AT MEET OF CHAMPIONS IN CHICAGO. runnerspace.com. 6 March 2022. 27 April 2022.
  32. News: 1000m Result. lancertiming.com. 12 February 2022. 27 April 2022.
  33. Web site: ACC Championships 2000 Men's Results. flashresults.com. 2000-02-19. 2011-03-08.
  34. Web site: High Jump Results. flashresults.com. 2009-02-28. 2011-03-08.
  35. News: New Balance Indoor Grand Prix 2018 Results. watchathletics.com. 10 February 2018. 27 April 2022.
  36. News: 4×200m Relay Results. armorytrack.com. 27 January 2018. 29 January 2018.
  37. Web site: All time Top lists – 55 Metres Women. World Athletics. 23 September 2020.
  38. Web site: 60m Results. adkinstrak.com. 21 January 2022. 27 April 2022.
  39. Web site: 60m Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 12 February 2022. 27 April 2022.
  40. Web site: 200m Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 26 January 2019. 29 January 2019.
  41. News: 2022 American Track League Results. World Athletics. 12 February 2022. 13 February 2022.
  42. Web site: 400 Meter Dash. athlinks.com. 2010-02-26. 2011-03-08.
  43. Web site: 400m Semi-Final Results Summary. World Athletics. 18 March 2022. 18 March 2022.
  44. Web site: 800 Metres Semi Results. IAAF. 2008-03-08. 2009-09-04. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121022235952/http://www.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/3656/AT-800-W-sf----.RS4.pdf. 2012-10-22.
  45. Web site: 60m Hurdles Results. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 4 February 2017. 29 January 2019.
  46. News: Another National triple jump record for Natricia Hooper. guyanachronicle.com. 30 January 2022. 24 February 2022.
  47. with 55m hurdles