Patricia Sylvester
Patricia Sylvester (born 3 February 1983) is a Grenadian long jumper.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Patricia Sylvester |
| Nationality |  Grenada |
| Born | 3 February 1983 St. George's, Grenada |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Long Jump High Jump |
| College team | Georgia Bulldogs[1][2][3] |
Her personal best jump is 6.71 metres, achieved in March 2008 in Atlanta. This is the Grenadian record.[4] She also holds the Grenadian records in the high jump, with 1.85 metres, and the triple jump with 13.87 metres.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Grenada | |||||
| 2001 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Bridgetown, Barbados | 7th | High jump | 1.65 m |
| 9th | Long jump | 5.17 m | |||
| 2002 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Nassau, Bahamas | 5th | High jump | 1.74 m |
| 10th | Long jump | 4.95 m | |||
| 2006 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Cartagena, Colombia | 6th | High jump | 1.79 m |
| 12th | Long jump | 5.18 m | |||
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 21st (q) | Long jump | 6.44 m |
| 2009 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Havana, Cuba | 9th | Long jump | 5.93 m |
| 4th | Triple jump | 13.76 m | |||
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 36th (q) | Long jump | 5.92 m | |
| 33rd (q) | Triple jump | 13.22 m | |||
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 15th (q) | Long jump | 5.91 m |
References
- http://www.nmnathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8800&ATCLID=344256
- https://georgiadogs.com/news/2006/4/19/Patricia_Sylvester_Named_SEC_Field_Athlete_Of_The_Week.aspx
- https://georgiadogs.com/news/2007/3/9/Georgia_s_Patricia_Sylvester_Wins_NCAA_High_Jump_Title.aspx
- Grenadian athletics records Archived 28 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine
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