Kimberly Barrett

Kimberly ("Kim") Barrett (born November 18, 1981 in Montego Bay, Saint James Parish) is a Puerto Rican shot putter. Her personal best throw is 18.28 metres, achieved in May 2004 in Gainesville. She originally represented Jamaica. She changed nationality to Puerto Rico in 2006.

For Jamaica she won the bronze medal at the 2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships, and competed at the 2004 Olympic Games and the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 27th (q) Shot put 16.45 m
2005 Central American and Caribbean Championships Nassau, Bahamas 3rd Shot put 18.03 m
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 13th (q) Shot put 17.85 m
Representing  Puerto Rico
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 6th Shot put 15.22 m

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