Tonya Nero
Tonya Nero (born 27 November 1988)[1] is a Trinidad and Tobago long-distance runner.
Tonya Nero at the 2012 World Half Marathon Championships | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 27 November 1988 |
Sport | |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
Event(s) | Long-distance running |
She competed at the 2012,[2] 2014,[3] 2016[4] and 2018[5] editions of the World Half Marathon Championships. Her best finish was 27th at the 2012 edition in Kavarna, Bulgaria, when she set the Trinidad & Tobago national record with a time of 1:15:13.
She represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland in the women's 10,000 metres event.[1] She finished in 12th place out of 13 competitors.[1] She competed in the women's marathon at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.[6] She finished in 14th place.[6]
In 2019, she competed in the women's 10,000 metres at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[7] She finished in 10th place.[7]
References
- "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Commonwealth Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- "2012 World Half Marathon Championships results". World Athletics. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
- "2014 World Half Marathon Championships results". World Athletics.
- "2016 World Half Marathon Championships results". World Athletics.
- "2018 World Half Marathon Championships results". World Athletics.
- "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Commonwealth Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- "Women's 10,000 metres − Final − Results" (PDF). Lima Organizing Committee for the 2019 Pan and Parapan American Games (COPAL). Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 16 Aug 2019.