Terry at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene | |
Personal information | |
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Nickname | TeeTee |
Born | (1999-01-24) January 24, 1999 (age 25) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Employer | Nike |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) |
Sport | |
Country | United States |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | Sprints |
College team | USC Trojans (2018–2021) |
Coached by | Dennis Mitchell |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests | |
Medal record |
Twanisha "TeeTee" Terry OLY (born January 24, 1999) is an American sprinter specializing in the 100 meters distance. She has earned two World Athletics Championships gold medals as part of U.S. women's 4 × 100 m relays: at the 2022 World Athletics Championships and 2023 World Athletics Championships.
At age 19, in April 2018, Terry ran the 100 m in a time of 10.99 seconds at the Mt. SAC Relays, becoming the joint fourth-fastest under-20 woman in history. The same year, she won the gold medal in the 100m at the USATF U20 Championships and the silver medal over the distance at the World U20 Championships. She won one individual NCAA Division I title.
Achievements
Information from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.
Personal bests
Event | Time | Wind (m/s) | Venue | Date | Notes |
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60 meters | 7.09 | — | Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. | March 12, 2021 | |
100 meters | 10.87 | +1.8 | Eugene, Oregon, U.S. | June 24, 2022 | |
10.74 w | +2.9 | Eugene, Oregon, U.S. | June 24, 2022 | (wind-assisted) | |
200 meters | 22.21 | +0.3 | Eugene Oregon U.S. | Sep 17, 2023 | |
200 meters indoor | 22.75 | — | Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S. | March 13, 2021 | |
4 × 100 m relay | 41.03 | — | Budapest, Hungary | August 26, 2023 |
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2018 | World U20 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 2nd | 100 m | 11.19 | 0.0 m/s |
2019 | NACAC U23 Championships | Querétaro, Mexico | 2nd | 100 m | 11.08 w | +3.3 m/s (wind-assisted) |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.97 | ||||
Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 5th | 100 m | 11.37 | -0.6 m/s | |
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.39 | ||||
2022 | World Championships | Eugene, OR, United States | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.14 | |
2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.03 | |
2024 | Olympic Games | Paris, France | 5th | 100 m | 10.97 | |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 41.78 |
National championships
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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2013 | AAU Junior Olympic Nationals | Ypsilanti, Michigan | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 47.30 | |
2014 | NSAF Nationals | Greensboro, North Carolina | 1st | 100 m | 11.89 | -1.0 m/s |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 46.03 | ||||
2nd | 4 × 200 m relay | 1:37.10 | ||||
2015 | NSAF Nationals | Greensboro, North Carolina | 1st (p) | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.52 | |
1st | 4 × 200 m relay | 1:34.87 | ||||
5th | Swedish relay | 2:10.99 | ||||
U.S. World Youth Trials | Lisle, Illinois | 5th | 100 m | 11.83 | -0.8 m/s | |
4th | 200 m | 23.96 | +1.0 m/s PB | |||
2016 | NSAF Nationals | Greensboro, North Carolina | 2nd | 100 m | 11.41 | +1.0 m/s |
– (f) | 4 × 200 m relay | DQ | ||||
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:40.56 | ||||
3rd | Swedish relay | 2:08.97 | ||||
2017 | NSAF Nationals | Greensboro, North Carolina | 2nd | 100 m | 11.37 | +0.9 m/s |
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.44 | ||||
2nd | 4 × 200 m relay | 1:35.76 | ||||
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:39.99 | ||||
2nd | Swedish relay | 2:06.33 | ||||
2018 | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships | College Station, Texas | 9th (p) | 60 m | 7.22 | PB |
NCAA Division I Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | 100 m | 11.39 | -0.7 m/s | |
11th | 200 m | 22.82 | +1.0 m/s | |||
3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.11 | ||||
USATF U20 Championships | Bloomington, Indiana | 1st | 100 m | 11.24 | -1.1 m/s | |
2019 | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships | Birmingham, Alabama | 1st | 60 m | 7.14 | PB |
NCAA Division I Championships | Austin, Texas | 3rd | 100 m | 10.98 | +1.6 m/s PB | |
16th | 200 m | 23.15 | +1.3 m/s | |||
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.21 | ||||
USATF Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 5th | 100 m | 11.32 | -1.7 m/s | |
2021 | NCAA Division I Indoor Championships | Fayetteville, Arkansas | 2nd | 60 m | 7.14 | |
4th | 200 m | 22.75 | PB | |||
NCAA Division I Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 2nd | 100 m | 10.79 w | +2.2 m/s | |
5th | 200 m | 22.69 | +0.2 m/s | |||
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.82 | ||||
U.S. Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 9th (sf) | 100 m | 11.04 w | +2.5 m/s | |
2022 | USATF Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | 100 m | 10.74 w | +2.9 m/s |
2023 | USATF Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 6th | 100m | 11.05 | +0.7 m/s |
5th | 200m | 22.17 | -0.4 m/s | |||
2024 | U.S. Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | 100m | 10.89 | +0.8 m/s |
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References
- "TeeTee Terry". teamusa.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on February 3, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
- TeeTee Terry Out of the Blocks with Jasmine Todd & Katelyn Hutchison | A Track And Field Podcast. October 2022
- "Track and Field - TeeTee Terry". USC Trojans. Retrieved September 6, 2022.
- ^ "Twanisha Terry – Athlete profile". tfrrs.org. Track & Field Results Reporting System. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Twanisha TERRY – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- Grasley, Todd (April 23, 2018). "Twanisha Terry's 10.99 Misses AJR By .001". milesplit.com. MileSplit. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- Mulkeen, Jon (April 22, 2018). "Terry breezes to 10.99 at Mt SAC Relays". worldathletics.org. IAAF. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- Dennehy, Cathal (July 13, 2018). "The Tampere Wrap II". worldathletics.org. SPIKES. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
- Twanisha Terry – Athlete profile Athletic.net
External links
- Twanisha Terry at World Athletics
- Twanisha "TeeTee" Terry at www.USATF.org
- TeeTee Terry at Team USA (archive June 2, 2023)
- Twanisha Terry at Olympics.com
Videos
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