Shareese Woods (born February 20, 1985,Fort Bragg (North Carolina)) is a track and field athlete. She has competed internationally and has been on United States teams. (NACAC U-23 Championships 2006, NACAC Championships 2007, Pan American Games 2007, World Indoor Championships in Athletics 2008, and World Indoor Championships in Athletics 2009).
An Army brat, she attended both Lee County Senior High School in Sanford, North Carolina and Prince George County High School, in Prince George, Virginia. During that time, she was a three-time regional champion, and two-time state champion in the 400m Dash in a time of 55.00 seconds.
She went on to attend UNC Charlotte; receiving a B.A. in Mass Media Communications, and becoming the most decorated athlete in school history, owning four indoor records, five outdoor records, three indoor conference records, four outdoor conference records, and four all-American awards, with the highest NCAA ranking in UNC Charlotte history. Notably, she also was recognized in Sports Illustrated "Faces in the Crowd".
Post-collegiately, Woods went on to run professionally, sponsored by Adidas. Her most notable accomplishments are 2008 USA Indoor 400m Champion, and two-time World Indoor 400m Bronze Medalist with a time of 51.41.
Personal best outdoor
| Event | Time | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Meters | 11.36 | Orlando, FL | 03/27/2010 |
| 200 Meters | 22.71 | Haldensleben | 08/22/2010 |
| 400 Meters | 51.05 | Eugene, OR | 06/27/2009 |
Personal best indoor
| Event | Time | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Meters | 22.97 | Fayetteville, AR | 03/09/2007 |
| 400 Meters | 51.41 | Valencia | 03/09/2008 |
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