Kimberly Laing

Kimberly Laing
Personal information
Born (1989-01-08) 8 January 1989
St. Catherine, Jamaica[1]
Education University of Alabama
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 100 metres hurdles

Kimberly Laing (born 8 January 1989 in St. Catherine) is a Jamaican athlete specialising in the 100 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2015 World Championships reaching the semifinals. In addition, she finished fourth at the 2015 Pan American Games.

Her personal bests are 12.89 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (-1.1 m/s, Kingston 2015) and 8.23 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Fayetteville 2010).

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2004 CARIFTA Games (U17) Hamilton, Bermuda 2nd 100 m hurdles 14.76
2005 CARIFTA Games (U20) Bacolet, Trinidad and Tobago 2nd 100 m hurdles 14.35
2006 CARIFTA Games (U20) Les Abymes, Guadeloupe 1st 100 m hurdles 13.97
2007 Pan American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.85
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 4th 100 m hurdles 12.95
World Championships Beijing, China 16th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.00

References


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