Kimberly Laing
Jamaican hurdler (born 1988)
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Kimberley A. Laing |
Born | (1988-01-08) January 8, 1988 (age 36) St. Catherine, Jamaica[1] |
Education | The University of Alabama |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | 100 metres hurdles |
Kimberley A. Laing Williams (born 8 January 1988 in St. Catherine) is a Jamaican athlete specialising in the 100 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2015 World Championships reaching the semifinals. In addition, she finished fourth at the 2015 Pan American Games.
Her personal bests are 12.89 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (-1.1 m/s, Kingston 2015) and 8.23 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Fayetteville 2010).
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2004 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Hamilton, Bermuda | 2nd | 100 m hurdles | 14.76 |
2005 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago | 2nd | 100 m hurdles | 14.35 |
2006 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 13.97 |
2007 | Pan American Junior Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.85 |
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 4th | 100 m hurdles | 12.95 |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 16th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 13.00 | |
Representing The University of Alabama | |||||
2010 | 2010 SEC Indoor Championships | Nashville, TN | Champion | 60 m Hurdles | 8.21 |
2010 | 2010 SEC Outdoor Championships | Knoxville, TN | Champion | 100 m Hurdles | 13.32 |
References
- ^ University of Alabama profile
- ^ Kimberly Laing at World Athletics
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