Shiann Salmon

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Shiann Salmon
Personal information
NationalityJamaican
Born (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 25)
Sport
SportAthletics
Events
Coached byTonja Buford-Bailey
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Budapest 4×400 m relay
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 4×400 m relay
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Freeport 400 m hurdles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Freeport 4×400 m relay
World U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tampere 400 m hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tampere 4×400 m relay
NACAC U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 San José 400 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2021 San José 4×400 m mixed
Gold medal – first place 2019 Queretaro 4×400 m mixed
Silver medal – second place 2019 Queretaro 400 m hurdles
Carifta Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2018 Nassau 400 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2017 Willemstad High jump
Gold medal – first place 2017 Willemstad 4×400 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2017 Willemstad 400 m hurdles
Carifta Games
Youth (U18)
Gold medal – first place 2016 St. George's 400 m hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2016 St. George's High jump
Gold medal – first place 2016 St. George's 4×400 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2015 Basse-Terre High jump

Shiann Salmon (born 31 March 1999) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who specializes in the 400 metres hurdles and 400 metres.[1] She represented Jamaica at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, competing in women's 400 metres hurdles.[2] She also competed at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships, placing second in the Women's 400 meters hurdles event and third in the Women's 400 meters relay. She won the 400 m hurdles and the 400 m mixed relay gold medals in the 2021 NACAC U23 Championships.[3][4]

Personal Bests[edit]

Personal Bests (main event in bold):

  • 100m: 12.30s
  • 200m: 23.64s
  • 400m: 51.74s
  • 100m hurdles: 15.75s
  • 400m hurdles: 53.82s
  • High Jump: 1.82m
  • Long Jump: 5.50m

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Shiann Salmon Athlete Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  2. ^ "400 Metres Hurdles women". iaaf.org. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Jamaica top standings with 69 medals at NACAC championships in Costa Rica". SportsMax. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Jamaica Dominate First Day of NACAC Championships with 13 Medals". Caribbean National Weekly. 11 July 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.


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