Twanisha Terry

Twanisha "TeeTee" Terry (born January 24, 1999) is an American sprinter specializing in the 100 meters distance. She represented the United States at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships, earning a silver medal in the women's 100 m.[3] In 2019 she won the 60 m at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships and anchored the winning 4 × 100 m relay team at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships.[4]

Twanisha Terry
Terry at the 2018 World U20 Championships
Personal information
Nickname(s)TeeTee
Born (1999-01-24) January 24, 1999
Miami, Florida, U.S.[1]
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Sprints
College teamUSC Trojans (2018–2021)[2]
Coached byDennis Mitchell
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 60 m: 7.09 (2021)
  • 100 m: 10.89 (2021)
  • 200 m: 22.54 (2021)
Medal record
Women's track and field
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
2019 Lima4×100 m relay
World U20 Championships
2018 Tampere100 m

As a 19-year old Terry ran 100 m in 10.99 s at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 21, 2018.[5] This time made her the joint fourth fastest under-20 woman in history.[6] Her personal best is 10.89 s, set at the 2021 NCAA Division I West Preliminary in College Station, Texas on 29 May 2021.

Achievements

Personal bests
EventTimeWind (m/s)VenueDateNotes
60 m7.09N/AFayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.March 12, 2021Indoor
100 m10.89+1.3College Station, Texas, U.S.May 29, 2021
10.79 w+2.2Eugene, Oregon, U.S.June 12, 2021Wind-assisted
200 m22.54+0.1College Station, Texas, U.S.May 29, 2021
22.75N/AFayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.March 13, 2021Indoor
4×100 m relay42.21N/AAustin, Texas, U.S.June 8, 2019

International championship results
Representing the  United States
YearCompetitionPositionEventTimeWind (m/s)VenueNotes
2018World U20 Championships2nd100 m11.190.0Tampere, Finland
2019NACAC U23 Championships2nd100 m11.08 w+3.3Querétaro, MexicoWind-assisted
1st4×100 m relay42.97N/A
Pan American Games5th100 m11.37-0.6Lima, Peru
3rd4×100 m relay43.39N/A

National championship results
Representing the Miami Northwestern Bulls (2015) and the USC Trojans (2018–2021)
YearCompetitionPositionEventTimeWind (m/s)VenueNotes
2015U.S. World Youth Trials5th100 m11.83-0.8Lisle, Illinois
4th200 m23.96+1.0PB
2018NCAA Division I Indoor Championships9th60 m7.22N/ACollege Station, TexasPB
NCAA Division I Championships3rd100 m11.39-0.7Eugene, Oregon
11th200 m22.82+1.0
3rd4×100 m relay43.11N/A
U.S. U20 Championships1st100 m11.24-1.1Bloomington, Indiana
2019NCAA Division I Indoor Championships1st60 m7.14N/ABirmingham, AlabamaPB
NCAA Division I Championships3rd100 m10.98+1.6Austin, TexasPB
16th200 m23.15+1.3
1st4×100 m relay42.21N/A
U.S. Championships5th100 m11.32-1.7Des Moines, Iowa
2021NCAA Division I Indoor Championships2nd60 m7.14N/AFayetteville, Arkansas
4th200 m22.75N/APB
NCAA Division I Championships1st4×100 m relay42.82N/AEugene, Oregon
2nd100 m10.79 w+2.2Wind-assisted
5th200 m22.69+0.2
U.S. Olympic Trials10th100 m11.04 w+2.5Eugene, OregonWind-assisted
  • NCAA results from Track & Field Results Reporting System.[2]

References
  1. "TeeTee Terry". teamusa.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. "TWANISHA TERRY (SR-4) USC". tfrrs.org. Track & Field Results Reporting System. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  3. Dennehy, Cathal (July 13, 2018). "The Tampere Wrap II". worldathletics.org. SPIKES. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  4. Nichols, Lee (June 2019). "NCAA Women's 4 x 100 — A Perfect Start For The Trojans". trackandfieldnews.com. Track & Field News. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  5. Grasley, Todd (April 23, 2018). "Twanisha Terry's 10.99 Misses AJR By .001". milesplit.com. MileSplit. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  6. Mulkeen, Jon (April 22, 2018). "Terry breezes to 10.99 at Mt SAC Relays". worldathletics.org. IAAF. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  7. "ATHLETE PROFILE Twanisha TERRY". worldathletics.org. World Athletics. Retrieved June 19, 2021.

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