Twanisha Terry

Twanisha "TeeTee" Terry (born January 24, 1999) is an American sprinter. She represented the United States at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships, earning a silver medal in the women's 100 m.[4] In 2019 she won the 60 m at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships and anchored the winning 4 × 100 m relay team at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships.[5]

Twanisha Terry
Personal information
Nickname(s)TeeTee
NationalityAmerican
Born (1999-01-24) January 24, 1999
Miami, Florida, U.S.[1]
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Sprints
College teamUSC Trojans (2018–2021)[2]
Coached byCaryl Smith Gilbert[3]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 60 m: 7.14 (2019, 2021)
  • 100 m: 10.98 (2019)
Medal record
Women's track and field
Representing the United States
Pan American Games
2019 Lima4×100 m relay
NACAC U23 Championships
2019 Querétaro4×100 m relay
2019 Querétaro100 m
World U20 Championships
2018 Tampere100 m

As a 19-year old Terry ran 100 m in 10.99 s at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 21, 2018.[6] This time made her the joint fourth fastest under-20 woman in history.[7] She improved that time to 10.98 s in 2019 at the NCAA Division I Championships.

Achievements

Personal bests
EventTimeWind (m/s)VenueDateNotes
60 m7.14N/ABirmingham, Alabama, U.S.March 9, 2019
N/AFayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.January 22, 2021
100 m10.98+1.6Austin, Texas, U.S.June 8, 2019
10.96 w+2.6Palo Alto, California, U.S.May 13, 2018Wind-assisted
200 m22.74+1.4Sacramento, California, U.S.May 26, 2018
4×100 m relay42.21N/AAustin, Texas, U.S.June 8, 2019

International championship results
YearCompetitionPositionEventTimeWind (m/s)VenueNotes
Representing the United States
2018World U20 Championships2nd100 m11.190.0Tampere, Finland
2019NACAC U23 Championships2nd100 m11.08 w+3.3Querétaro, MexicoWind-assisted
1st4×100 m relay42.97N/A
Pan American Games5th100 m11.37-0.6Lima, Peru
3rd4×100 m relay43.39N/A

National championship results
YearCompetitionPositionEventTimeWind (m/s)VenueNotes
Representing the Miami Northwestern Bulls (2015) and the USC Trojans (2018–2019)
2015U.S. World Youth Trials5th100 m11.83-0.8Lisle, Illinois
4th200 m23.96+1.0PB
2018NCAA Division I Indoor Championships9th60 m7.22N/ACollege Station, TexasPB
NCAA Division I Championships3rd100 m11.39-0.7Eugene, Oregon
11th200 m22.82+1.0
3rd4×100 m relay43.11N/A
U.S. U20 Championships1st100 m11.24-1.1Bloomington, Indiana
2019NCAA Division I Indoor Championships1st60 m7.14N/ABirmingham, AlabamaPB
NCAA Division I Championships3rd100 m10.98+1.6Austin, TexasPB
16th200 m23.15+1.3
1st4×100 m relay42.21N/A
U.S. Championships5th100 m11.32-1.7Des Moines, Iowa
  • NCAA results from Track & Field Results Reporting System.[2]

References
  1. "TeeTee Terry". teamusa.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. "TWANISHA TERRY (JR-3) USC". tfrrs.org. Track & Field Results Reporting System. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  3. Richardson, Blake (January 17, 2019). "It hasn't taken long for USC sprinter Twanisha Terry to become elite". latimes.com. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  4. Dennehy, Cathal (July 13, 2018). "The Tampere Wrap II". worldathletics.org. SPIKES. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  5. Nichols, Lee (June 2019). "NCAA Women's 4 x 100 — A Perfect Start For The Trojans". trackandfieldnews.com. Track & Field News. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  6. Grasley, Todd (April 23, 2018). "Twanisha Terry's 10.99 Misses AJR By .001". milesplit.com. MileSplit. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  7. Mulkeen, Jon (April 22, 2018). "Terry breezes to 10.99 at Mt SAC Relays". worldathletics.org. IAAF. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  8. "ATHLETE PROFILE Twanisha TERRY". worldathletics.org. World Athletics. Retrieved February 7, 2021.

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