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Birth Place: | Nassau, Bahamas |
Height: | 1.71 m[1] |
Weight: | 57 kg |
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Sheniqua Ferguson (born 24 November 1989) is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. She was born in Nassau. She was part of the Bahamian team that won silver in the women's 4 x 100 m at the 2009 World Championships.[2] She was the 2008 Junior World Champion in the 200 m, and also won bronze in the 100 m that year. She competed in the 200m at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3] At the 2012 Olympics, she competed in the 100 m and the 4 x 100 m relay. She competed in the 100 m and the 4 x 100 m relay at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[4] At the 2016 Olympics, she competed in the 200 m.
Her personal best times are 11.07 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in 21 April 2012, and 22.64 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in 7 April 2012 in Auburn. She is also the 2010 NCAA Indoor Champion at 200 meters and 3 time SEC champ while running for Auburn University. She was coached by Henry Rolle.
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2006 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 100 m | 11.63 (0.7 m/s) |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | 200 m | 23.44 (−0.8 m/s) | |||
bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 4x100 m relay | 45.27 | |||
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 100 m | 11.67 (1.0 m/s) | |
bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.71 | |||
World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 14th (sf) | 100 m | 11.92 (−1.8 m/s) | ||
8th | 200 m | 24.03 (−0.9 m/s) | ||||
11th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.41 | ||||
2008 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3rd | 100 m | 11.50 w (2.5 m/s) | |
bgcolor=gold | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.36 CR | |||
World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 3rd | 100 m | 11.52 (−0.6 m/s) | ||
1st | 200 m | 23.24 (−0.9 m/s) | ||||
4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.61 | ||||
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 35th (h) | 100 m | 11.48 | |
42nd (h) | 200 m | 23.44 | ||||
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 58th (h) | 200 m | 23.62 |