Sasha Springer-Jones

Sasha Springer-Jones (born March 17, 1978 in Port-of-Spain) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.^[1]

Springer-Jones represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed fifth in her first round heat, which normally meant elimination. However, her time of 11.55 was among the ten fastest losing times, resulting in a second round spot. There she failed to qualify for the semi finals as her time of 11.71 was the eighth time of her race.^[1]

References

Sasha Springer-Jones profile at IAAF

1. Athlete biography: Sasha Springer-Jones, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug 28, 2008