Sheniqua Ferguson

Bahamian sprinter

Sheniqua Ferguson

Sheniqua Ferguson at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Personal information
Born| 24 November 1989 (1989-11-24) (age 32)
Nassau, Bahamas
Height| 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight| 57 kg (126 lb)

Medal record

Women’s Athletics
Representing  Bahamas
World Championships
| 2009 Berlin | 4 x 100 m relay
World Junior Championships
| 2008 Bydgoszcz | 200 m
| 2008 Bydgoszcz | 100 m
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
| 2006 Port of Spain | 100 m
| 2006 Port of Spain | 4x100 m relay
CARIFTA Games (Under 20)
| 2006 Les Abymes | 200 m
| 2008 Basseterre | 4x100 m relay
| 2006 Les Abymes | 100 m
| 2006 Les Abymes | 4x100 m relay
| 2008 Basseterre | 100 m

Sheniqua Ferguson (born 24 November 1989) is a Bahamian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres. She was born in Nassau. She was part of the Bahamian team that won silver in the women's 4 x 100 m at the 2009 World Championships.[2] She was the 2008 Junior World Champion in the 200 m, and also won bronze in the 100 m that year.[2] She competed in the 200m at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3] At the 2012 Olympics, she competed in the 100 m and the 4 x 100 m relay.[3] She competed in the 100 m and the 4 x 100 m relay at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[4] At the 2016 Olympics, she competed in the 200 m.[3]

Her personal best times are 11.07 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in 21 April 2012, and 22.64 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in 7 April 2012 in Auburn. She is also the 2010 NCAA Indoor Champion at 200 meters and 3 time SEC champ while running for Auburn University. She was coached by Henry Rolle.

## Achievements[edit]

Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes

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Representing the  Bahamas
2006  | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Les Abymes, Guadeloupe | 2nd  | 100 m  | 11.63  (0.7 m/s)
1st  | 200 m  | 23.44  (−0.8 m/s)
2nd  | 4x100 m relay  | 45.27
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20) | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 2nd  | 100 m  | 11.67  (1.0 m/s)
2nd  | 4 × 100 m relay  | 45.71
World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 14th (sf)  | 100 m  | 11.92 (−1.8 m/s)
8th  | 200 m  | 24.03 (−0.9 m/s)
11th (h)  | 4 × 100 m relay  | 45.41
2008  | CARIFTA Games (U-20) | Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3rd  | 100 m  | 11.50 w (2.5 m/s)
1st  | 4 × 100 m relay  | 44.36 CR
World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 3rd  | 100 m  | 11.52 (−0.6 m/s)
1st  | 200 m  | 23.24 (−0.9 m/s)
4th  | 4 × 100 m relay  | 44.61
2015  | World Championships | Beijing, China | 35th (h)  | 100 m  | 11.48
42nd (h)  | 200 m  | 23.44
2016  | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 58th (h)  | 200 m  | 23.62

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
2. ^ a b "IAAF: Sheniqua FERGUSON | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
3. ^ a b c "Sheniqua Ferguson Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
4. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Sheniqua Ferguson Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 10 November 2018.

## External Links[edit]

* Sheniqua Ferguson at World Athletics

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World U20 Champions in women's 200 metres

* 1986: Falilat Ogunkoya (NGR)
* 1988: Katrin Krabbe (GDR)
* 1990: Diane Smith (GBR)
* 1992: Hu Ling (CHN)
* 1994: Heide Seyerling (RSA)
* 1996: Sylviane Félix (FRA)
* 1998: Muriel Hurtis (FRA)
* 2000: Veronica Campbell (JAM)
* 2002: Vernicha James (GBR)
* 2004: Shalonda Solomon (USA)
* 2006: Tezdzhan Naimova (BUL)
* 2008: Sheniqua Ferguson (BAH)
* 2010: Stormy Kendrick (USA)
* 2012: Anthonique Strachan (BAH)
* 2014: Kaylin Whitney (USA)
* 2016: Edidiong Ofonime Odiong (BHR)
* 2018: Briana Williams (JAM)
* 2021: Christine Mboma (NAM)

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