OECS records in athletics

The following is a list of the best records in the sport of athletics – including track and field, road running and racewalking – set by athletes representing one of the member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States.

•  Antigua and Barbuda
•  Dominica
•  Grenada
•  Montserrat
•  Saint Kitts and Nevis
•  Saint Lucia
•  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
•  Anguilla
•  British Virgin Islands

Outdoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
100 m	9.91 (-0.2 m/s)	Daniel Bailey	Antigua and Barbuda	17 June 2009	Meeting Areva	Paris, France	[1]
150 m	14.88 (+1.4 m/s)	Daniel Bailey	Antigua and Barbuda	31 March 2013	Mano a Mano Challenge	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	[2]
200 m	20.12 (+1.6 m/s)	Brendan Christian	Antigua and Barbuda	8 May 2008	Meeting Du Conseil General De La Martinique	Fort-de-France, Martinique	[3]
400 m	43.74	Kirani James	Grenada	3 July 2014	Athletissima	Lausanne, Switzerland	[4]
800 m	1:46.98	Greg Rhymer	British Virgin Islands	25 May 1994		Ypsilanti, United States
1500 m	3:36.60	Steve Agar	Dominica	2 June 1996		Abbotsford, Canada	[5]
3000 m	7:56.34	Steve Agar	Dominica	16 May 1998		Stanford, United States
5000 m	13:35.86	Steve Agar	Dominica	18 April 1998	Mt. SAC Relays	Walnut, United States
10000 m	29:48.97	Zepherinus Joseph	Saint Lucia	23 March 2001		Tallahassee, United States	[6]
Marathon	2:15:30	Pamenos Ballantyne	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	26 January 2003		Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
110 m hurdles	13.52 (+1.2 m/s)	Alleyne Lett	Grenada	6 June 2007	NCAA Division I Championships	Sacramento, United States
400 m hurdles	49.51	Shane Charles	Grenada	14 May 2006	Pac-10 Championships	Eugene, United States
3000 m steeplechase	9:29.10	Neehall Philogene	Dominica	1 May 1999		St. Charles, United States
High jump	2.31 m	Darvin Edwards	Saint Lucia	30 August 2011	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	[7]
Pole vault	5.70 m	Dominic Johnson	Saint Lucia	26 August 2000		El Paso, United States
Long jump	8.09 m	Eugene Licorish	Grenada	5 May 1989		Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Triple jump	17.49 m (0.0 m/s)	Randy Lewis	Grenada	22 May 2008		São Paulo, Brazil
Shot put	19.87 m	Dillon Simon	Dominica	18 April 2015	Virginia Challenge	Charlottesville, United States	[8]
Weight throw	18.32 m	Eldread Henry	British Virgin Islands	14 March 2015	CAC Throwers Pentathlon	Coolidge, United States	[9]
Discus throw	61.90 m	Eldread Henry	British Virgin Islands	26 April 2014	UCSD Triton Invitational	La Jolla, United States	[10]
Hammer throw	70.41 m	Adonson Shallow	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	19 April 2013	Southeastern Louisiana Lion Invitational	Hammond, United States	[11]
Javelin throw	78.28 m	Anderson Peters	Grenada	27 March 2016	CARIFTA Games	St. George’s, Grenada	[12]
Decathlon	8302 pts	Kurt Felix	Grenada	28–29 August 2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	[13]
	100m wind Long jump wind Shot put High jump 400m 110H wind Discus Pole vault Javelin 1500m 11.02 (−0.7 m/s) 7.66 m (+1.4 m/s) 15.02 m 2.10 m 49.89 14.58 (−0.2 m/s) 45.95 m 4.50 m 63.41 m 4:32.57
4×100 m relay	38.01	Chavaughn Walsh Daniel Bailey Jared Jarvis Miguel Francis	Antigua and Barbuda	29 August 2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	[14]
4×200 m relay	1:20.51	Antoine Adams Lestrod Roland Brijesh Lawrence Allistar Clarke	Saint Kitts and Nevis	24 May 2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	[15]
4x400 m relay	3:04.69	Joel Redhead Kirani James Kemon Herry Rondell Bartholomew	Grenada	30 April 2011	Penn Relays	Philadelphia, United States	[16]

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
100 m	11.09 (+0.6 m/s)	Natasha Mayers	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	21 April 2002	Mt. SAC Relays	Walnut, United States
	11.09 (+0.8 m/s)			19 April 2003
200 m	22.67 (+1.7 m/s)	Sherry Fletcher	Grenada	9 June 2007	NCAA Division I Championships	Sacramento, United States
400 m	50.64	Hazel-Ann Regis	Grenada	16 May 2004		Oxford, United States
800 m	1:59.06	Dawn Williams	Dominica	27 July 1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States
1500 m	4:20.78	Bigna Samuel	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	17 April 1994	Mt. SAC Relays	Walnut, United States
3000 m	9:31.37	Bigna Samuel	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	16 April 1994	Mt. SAC Relays	Walnut, United States
5000 m	16:56.42	Janill Williams	Antigua and Barbuda	11 August 2000		Victoria, Canada
10000 m
Marathon	3:18:44	Adelaide Carrington	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	26 January 2003		Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
100 m hurdles	13.52 (+1.0 m/s)[17]	Makeba Alcide	Saint Lucia	6 June 2013	NCAA Division I Championships	Eugene, United States	[18]
400 m hurdles	58.37	Kishara George	Grenada	29 May 2004		Baton Rouge, United States
3000 m steeplechase
High jump	1.98 m (6’6”)	Levern Spencer	Saint Lucia	8 May 2010	Georgia Invitational	Athens, United States	[19][20]
Pole vault
Long jump	6.71 m (22’ 0.25”) (0.0 m/s)	Patricia Sylvester	Grenada	29 March 2008		Atlanta, United States
Triple jump	14.06 m (-0.1 m/s)	Patricia Sylvester	Grenada	7 June 2008		Athens, United States
Shot put	16.48 m	Vannessa Henry	Dominica	14 April 2012	Patriot Open Invitational	Fairfax, United States	[21]
Discus throw	49.70 m (163' 0")	Sheba George	Grenada	4 May 2002		Storrs, United States
Hammer throw	59.28 m	Althea Renee Charles	Antigua and Barbuda	2 April 2011	Ramapo College Roadrunner Invitational	Mahwah, United States	[22]
Javelin throw	57.22 m	Erma-Gene Evans	Saint Lucia	29 March 2008	UTEP Springtime Invitational	El Paso, United States
Heptathlon	6050 pts	Makeba Alcide	Saint Lucia	6–7 June 2013	NCAA Division I Championships	Eugene, United States	[23]
	13.52 (+1.0 m/s) (100 m hurdles), 1.81 m (high jump), 12.35 m (shot put), 24.18w (+2.3 m/s) (200 m) / 6.05 m w (+2.7 m/s) (long jump), 34.65 m (javelin throw), 2:12.05 (800 m)
4x100 m relay	43.53	Tanika Liburd Meritzer Williams Tameka Williams Virgil Hodge	Saint Kitts and Nevis	4 July 2009	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Havana, Cuba
4x400 m relay	3:32.99	Kishara George Neisha Bernard-Thomas Jackie-Ann Morain Hazel-Ann Regis	Grenada	6 July 2003	Central American and Caribbean Championships	St. George's, Grenada

Indoor

Men

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref	Video
50 m	5.75	Daniel Bailey	Antigua and Barbuda	28 January 2011	U.S. Open Track and Field	New York City, United States	[24]
55 m	6.13 A	Ronald Promesse	Saint Lucia	22 February 1997	WAC Championships	Colorado Springs, United States	[25]
60 m	6.47	Kim Collins	Saint Kitts and Nevis	17 February 2015	Pedro's Cup	Łódź, Poland	[26]
200 m	20.52	Kim Collins	Saint Kitts and Nevis	10 March 2000		Fayetteville, United States
300 m	33.40	Rai Benjamin	Antigua and Barbuda	23 January 2015	New Balance Games	New York City, United States	[27]
400 m	44.80	Kirani James	Grenada	27 February 2011	SEC Championships	Fayetteville, United States	[28][29]
800 m	1:50.48	Rohan Alexis	Grenada	4 March 2001		Boston, United States
1000 m	2:42.91[30]	Kurt Felix	Grenada	12 March 2011	NCAA Division I Championships	College Station, United States	[31]
1500 m	3:42.34	Stephen Agar	Dominica	3 March 1997		Sindelfingen, Germany
Mile	4:15.54	Eliott Mason	Antigua and Barbuda	8 February 2002		New York City, United States
3000 m	7:56.44	Stephen Agar	Dominica	12 March 1993	World Championships	Toronto, Canada
60 m hurdles	7.70 (heat)	Alleyne Lett	Grenada	9 March 2007	NCAA Division I Championships	Fayetteville, United States
	7.70 (final)
High jump	2.24 m	James Grayman	Antigua and Barbuda	21 February 2010	Belgian Championships	Ghent, Belgium	[32]
Pole vault	4.50 m[33]	Kurt Felix	Grenada	19 March 2016	2016 Championships	Portland, United States	[34]
Long jump	7.92 m	Lester Benjamin	Antigua and Barbuda	21 January 1988		Johnson City, United States
Triple jump	17.27 m	Randy Lewis	Grenada	10 February 2008	BW-Bank Meeting	Karlsruhe, Germany	[35]
Shot put	20.00 m	Eldread Henry	Dominica	21 February 2015	GCC Indoor Invite	Glendale, United States	[36]
Weight Throw (35 lb)	19.61 m	Dillon Myron Simon	Dominica	25 January 2014	Wesley A. Brown Invitational	Annapolis, United States	[37]
Heptathlon	5986 pts	Kurt Felix	Grenada	18–19 March 2016	2016 Championships	Portland, United States	[38]
	7.00 (60 m), 7.45 m (long jump), 15.02 m (shot put), 2.11 m (high jump) / 8.34 (60 m hurdles), 4.50 m (pole vault), 2:44.23 (1000 m)
5000 m walk
4×400 m relay

Women

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Meet	Place	Ref
50 m	6.25	Tahesia Harrigan	British Virgin Islands	28 January 2011	U.S. Open Track and Field	New York City, United States	[39]
55 m	6.75	Tahesia Harrigan	British Virgin Islands	24 February 2006	SEC Championships	Gainesville, United States	[40]
				23 January 2015	Carnes Invitational	Gainesville, United States	[41]
60 m	7.09	Tahesia Harrigan	British Virgin Islands	7 March 2008	World Championships	Valencia, Spain	[42]
200 m	23.02	Hazel-Ann Regis	Grenada	27 February 2005	SEC Championships	Fayetteville, United States
300 m	37.64	Samantha Edwards	Antigua and Barbuda	18 January 2014	Hampton Invitational	Hampton, United States
400 m	50.92	Hazel-Ann Regis	Grenada	12 March 2005	NCAA Division I Championships	Fayetteville, United States
500 m	1:11.60	Tarika Moses	British Virgin Islands	29 January 2016	John Thomas Terrier Invitational	Boston, United States	[43]
800 m	2:02.55	Dawn Williams-Sewer	Dominica	8 March 1997		Indianapolis, United States
1500 m	4:47.62 y	Neisha Bernard-Thomas	Grenada	5 March 2010		Baton Rouge, United States
Mile	4:47.62	Neisha Bernard-Thomas	Grenada	5 March 2010		Baton Rouge, United States
3000 m
60 m hurdles	8.35[44]	Makeba Alcide	Saint Lucia	22 February 2013	SEC Championships	Fayetteville, United States	[45]
High jump	1.95 m	Levern Spencer	Saint Lucia	7 March 2014	World Championships	Sopot, Poland	[46]
				13 February 2016		Hustopeče, Czech Republic	[47]
				30 April 2016	Drake Relays [48]	Des Moines, United States	[49]
Pole vault
Long jump	6.65 m	Chantel Malone	British Virgin Islands	28 January 2011	Razorback Invitational	Fayetteville, United States	[50][51]
Triple jump	13.60 m	Patricia Sylvester	Grenada	27 January 2007		Gainesville, United States
Shot put	16.50 m	Vannessa Henry	Dominica	20 January 2012	Great Dane Classic	New York City, United States	[52]
Weight Throw (20 lb)	19.73 m	Vannessa Henry	Dominica	20 January 2012	Great Dane Classic	New York City, United States	[53]
Pentathlon	4569 pts	Makeba Alcide	Saint Lucia	22 February 2013	SEC Championships	Fayetteville, United States	[54]
	8.35 (60 m hurdles), 1.87 m (high jump), 12.32 m (shot put), 6.15 m (long jump), 2:16.37 (800 m)
3000 m walk
4x400 m relay

A = affected by altitude
OT = oversized track

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