Teray Smith Explained

Teray Smith
Nationality:Bahamian
Sport:Running
Event:Sprints
Collegeteam:Auburn Tigers
Birth Date:1994 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Freeport, Bahamas
Height:6 ft 2 in[1]
Education:Auburn University
Coach:Ralph Spry
Pb:100 m: 10.32 (Nassau 2014)
200 m: 20.25 (Lexington, Kentucky 2017)

Teray Smith (born 28 September 1994) is a Bahamian sprinter.

He attended American Heritage School in Plantation, Florida, for his junior and senior year, after transferring from Everglades High School in Miramar.[2]

Smith won a bronze medal in the 100 metres at the 2012 CARIFTA Games in Hamilton, Bermuda & a gold medal at the 2013 CARIFTA Games in Nassau, Bahamas.[3]

Smith is the nephew of Henry Rolle. Rolle recruited Smith to Auburn University before going on to professionally coach him as part of the MVP International in Boca Raton, Florida.

Competition record

Representing the
2012CARIFTA Games (U20)Hamilton, Bermuda3rd200 m21.18
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 100 m relay40.42
Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships
(U20)
San Salvador, El Salvadorbgcolor=gold1st100 m10.58
4th (h)200 m21.44 (w)1
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 100 m relay39.80
World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain8th (sf)100 m10.44
7th200 m20.99
6th4 × 100 m relay39.74
2013CARIFTA Games (U20)Nassau, Bahamas6th200 m10.60
bgcolor=gold1st200 m20.58 (w)
2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom22nd (sf)200 m21.13
5th4 × 100 m relay39.16
2015Pan American GamesToronto, Canada10th (h)4 × 100 m relay39.53
NACAC ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Rica6th200 m20.66
8th4 × 100 m relay40.33
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China43rd (h)200 m20.91
12th (h)4 × 100 m relay38.96
2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil52nd (h)200 m20.66
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom34th (h)200 m20.77
4 × 100 m relayDQ
2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia11th (sf)200 m20.71
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 400 m relay3:01.92
NACAC ChampionshipsToronto, Canada9th (h)200 m20.90
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 400 m relay3:03.80
1Did not start in the final

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/c-xctrack/mtt/teray_smith_874390.html College team bio
  2. Web site: Teray Smith: Making A Splash In The Sunshine State . fl.milesplit.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141115020314/http://fl.milesplit.com/articles/82143-teray-smith-making-a-splash-in-the-sunshine-state . 2014-11-15.
  3. Web site: Finlayson . Alpheus . July 5, 2012 . Bahamas Sprint Relay Team Ready for Barcelona . 2024-01-09 . The Bahamas Weekly.