Andrew Tynes
Tynes in 1994 | ||
Medal record | ||
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Athletics | ||
Competitor for ![]() | ||
CAC Junior Championships (U20) | ||
Silver | 1990 Havana | 200 m |
Bronze | 1990 Havana | 4x100 m relay |
CARIFTA Games Junior (U20) | ||
Gold | 1991 Port of Spain | 200m |
Silver | 1990 Kingston | 200m |
Andrew Tynes (born 13 February 1972) is a retired Bahamian sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.
Biography
He won gold medals at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games and the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Championships, and a silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games.
His personal best time was 20.22 seconds, achieved in April 1993 in El Paso. Tynes also co-holds the Bahamian record in the 4 x 100 metres relay, achieved with teammates Renward Wells, Dominic Demeritte and Iram Lewis.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance |
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Representing the ![]() | |||||
1988 | Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) | Nassau, Bahamas | 6th | 100 m | 11.25 (0.3 m/s) |
7th | 200 m | 23.35 (0.3 m/s) | |||
1990 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Kingston, Jamaica | 2nd | 200 m | 21.55 (-3.7 m/s) |
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Havana, Cuba | 6th | 100 m | 10.72 (-0.1 m/s) | |
2nd | 200 m | 21.27 (-0.9 m/s) | |||
3rd | 4x100 m relay | 41.74 | |||
4th | 4x400 m relay | 3:13.62 | |||
1991 | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 1st | 200 m | 21.11 (-3.7 m/s) |
1993 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Ponce, Puerto Rico | 1st | 200 m | 20.64 s |
1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 2nd | 200 m | 20.33 |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 8th (sf) | 200 m | 20.72 (-0.9 m/s) | |
7th (sf) | 4 x 100 m relay | 39.65 | |||
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | DNS | 100 m | |
DSQ (sf) | 4 x 100 m relay | ||||
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 6th (h) | 200 m | 21.00 (-0.7 m/s) |
7th (sf) | 4 x 100 m relay | 39.12 | |||
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 5th (h) | 200 m | 21.00 (-0.7 m/s) |
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 6th (sf) | 4 x 100 m relay | 39.20 |
2002 | Central American and Caribbean Games | San Salvador, El Salvador | 3rd (h) | 200m | 21.48 (wind: 1.6m/s) |
References
- ↑ Commonwealth All-Time Lists (Men) - GBR Athletics
Notes
Olympians - Andrew Tynes, Bahamas Olympic Committee, retrieved 25 March 2012
External links
- Andrew Tynes profile at IAAF
- Picture of Andrew Tynes
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