Jenny Adams
Appearance
Jenny Adams (born July 8, 1978 in Tomball, Texas) is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles. She attended the University of Houston.
At the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, she achieved her personal best time (12.63 seconds) and competed in the long jump as well. Her personal best in that event is 6.64 m (21 ft 9+1⁄4 in).
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the United States | |||||
2000 | NACAC U-25 Championships | Monterrey, Mexico | 1st | 100 m hurdles | 13.54 (wind: -1.8 m/s) |
1st | Long jump | 6.34m (wind: +2.0 m/s) | |||
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | 5th | 100 m hurdles | 12.63 (wind: +2.0 m/s) |
12th (q)[1] | Long jump | 6.48m | |||
Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia | 2nd | 100 m hurdles | 12.87 | |
2002 | IAAF Grand Prix Final | Paris, France | 5th | 100 m hurdles | 12.88 (wind: +0.1 m/s) |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 6th | 100 m hurdles | 12.77 (wind: -0.2 m/s) |
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 4th | 100 m hurdles | 12.78 (wind: +1.3 m/s) | |
2004 | World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 2nd | 100 m hurdles | 12.68 (wind: +1.0 m/s) |
References
[edit]- ^ No match in the final
External links
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Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- American female hurdlers
- American female long jumpers
- Houston Cougars women's track and field athletes
- World Athletics Championships athletes for the United States
- Sportspeople from Harris County, Texas
- Track and field athletes from Texas
- People from Tomball, Texas
- Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
- Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games
- American hurdler stubs
- American long jumper stubs
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners