Jenny Adams

For the Belgian Olympic fencer, see Jenny Addams.

Jenny Adams (born July 8, 1978 in Tomball, Texas) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles. She attended the University of Houston.

At the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Canada, she achieved her personal best time (12.63 seconds) and competed in the long jump as well. Her personal best in that event is 6.64 m (21 ft 914 in).

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
2000 NACAC U-25 Championships Monterrey, Mexico 1st 100 m hurdles 13.54 (wind: -1.8 m/s)
1st Long jump 6.34m (wind: +2.0 m/s)
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 5th 100 m hurdles 12.63 (wind: +2.0 m/s)
12th (q)[1] Long jump 6.48m
Goodwill Games Brisbane, Australia 2nd 100 m hurdles 12.87
2002 IAAF Grand Prix Final Paris, France 5th 100 m hurdles 12.88 (wind: +0.1 m/s)
2003 World Championships Paris, France 6th 100 m hurdles 12.77 (wind: -0.2 m/s)
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 4th 100 m hurdles 12.78 (wind: +1.3 m/s)
2004 World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 2nd 100 m hurdles 12.68 (wind: +1.0 m/s)

References

  1. No match in the final

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