Neisha Bernard-Thomas Explained

Birth Date:1981 1, df=yes
Weight:57kg (126lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:800 metres
Pb:400 metres - 53.32s
800 metres - 1:59.60 min.
1,000 metres - 2:42.71 min.
Updated:22 July 2012

Neisha Bernard-Thomas (born 21 January 1981) is a Grenadian middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. She also ran collegiately at Louisiana State University (LSU).

Her personal best is 2:00.09 minutes, achieved at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. This is the Grenadian record.[1] She also holds the 1500 metres record with 4:23.24 minutes, achieved in March 2008 in Baton Rouge.

Competition record

1997CARIFTA Games (U17)Bridgetown, Barbados6th800 m2:25.66
7th1500 m5:13.83
2000Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)San Juan, Puerto Rico6th800 m2:14.18
2nd4 × 400 m3:40.24
2003Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSt. George's, Grenada1st800 m2:04.12
2nd4 × 400 m3:32.99
Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic9th (h)800 m2:04.22
2005Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsNassau, Bahamas1st800 m2:03.56
World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland23rd (h)800 m2:02.50
2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia8th800 m2:01.96
2008Olympic GamesBeijing, China21st (sf)800 m2:01.84
2009World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany28th (sf)800 m2:04.55
2011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico4th800 m2:03.56
2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom16th (sf)800 m2:00.68

References

  1. http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/CAC/PLEINAIR/GRN.htm Grenadian athletics records