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Bahamian sprinter
Terrence Jones
Personal information
BornNovember 8, 2002 (2002-11-08) (age 22)
Sport
College team Texes Tech
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Bahamas
NCAA Outdoor
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Austin 200 meters
NCAA Indoors
Gold medal – first place 2024 Boston 60 meters
Gold medal – first place 2024 Boston 200 meters
Gold medal – first place 2023 Albuquerque 60 meters
NACAC U-23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 San Jose 100 meters
Gold medal – first place 2021 San Jose 4x100 meters relay
Silver medal – second place 2021 San Jose 200 meters
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2019 George Town 400 meters
Bronze medal – third place 2019 George Town 200 meters
Bronze medal – third place 2019 George Town 4x400 meters relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U18)
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Nassau 200 meters

Terrence Jones (born 8 November 2002) is a Bahamian sprinter from West End, Grand Bahama. Jones attended Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy in Freeport, Grand Bahama before going on to compete for Texas Tech University. He holds the Bahamian 200m Jr National Record with a time of 20.36 (+0.9 m/s) as well as the National Record and NCAA Indoor 60m record with a time of 6.45. On the April 15 2023 he equalled Derrick Atkins Bahamian national 100m record with a time of 9.91 (1.0m/s) This makes him the first Bahamian born in the Bahamas to achieve a sub 10 clocking, as Atkins was born in Jamaica.

References

  1. https://ewnews.com/jones-signs-with-texas-techEye Witness News. Retrieved 4 February 2022
  2. https://caribbeantoday.com/ar/sections/feature/hurricane-wca-spotlight-help-bahamian-teen-grow-up-fastCaribbean Today. Retrieved 4 February 2022
  3. Jon Mulkeen (16 January 2022). "Jones, Harrison and Usoro get their 2022 campaigns off to a strong start". Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  4. http://www.tribune242.com/news/2022/jan/17/terrence-jones-record-breaking-start/Tribune 242. Retrieved 4 February 2022
  5. "Terrence Jones went quickest in the collegiate 100m races, clocking 9.91 (+1.0m/s) to match the Bahamian record". World Athletics. Retrieved 17 April 2023.

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