Sonia Gaskin

Sonia Gaskin

Personal information
Born	(1994-10-04) October 4, 1994
Education	Kansas State University
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	800 metres
College team	Kansas State Wildcats

Sonia Gaskin (born 4 October 1994) is a Barbadian middle-distance runner specialising in the 800 metres. She won a bronze medal at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games. In addition, she won multiple medals in regional age group competitions.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Barbados
2009	CARIFTA Games (U17)	Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia	6th	400 m	56.52
			3rd	800 m	2:13.80
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:53.34
2010	CARIFTA Games (U17)	George Town, Cayman Islands	3rd	800 m	2:13.60
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17)	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	4th	400 m	56.60
			3rd	800 m	2:14.42
2011	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Montego Bay, Jamaica	2nd	800 m	2:11.69
			7th	1500 m	4:58.11
	World Youth Championships	Lille, France	32nd (h)	800 m	2:14.66
	Pan American Junior Championships	Miramar, United States	6th	800 m	2:14.41
	Commonwealth Youth Games	Douglas, Isle of Man	7th (h)	800 m	2:19.10
2012	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Hamilton, Bermuda	3rd	800 m	2:14.54
			5th	1500 m	4:58.42
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:50.54
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	San Salvador, El Salvador	6th	800 m	2:10.88
2013	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Nassau, Bahamas	2nd	800 m	2:06.84
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:41.89
2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	12th (h)	800 m	2:09.01
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	8th	800 m	2:10.86
2016	NACAC U23 Championships	San Salvador, El Salvador	7th	400 m	54.86
			7th	800 m	2:10.63
2018	Central American and Caribbean Games	Barranquilla, Colombia	3rd	800 m	2:03.13
	NACAC Championships	Toronto, Canada	9th	800 m	2:06.54
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	8th	800 m	2:05.68
2022	NACAC Championships	Freeport, Bahamas	7th	800 m	2:07.35
2023	Central American and Caribbean Games	San Salvador, El Salvador	4th	800 m	2:05.50
	Pan American Games	Santiago, Chile	9th (h)	800 m	2:08.14

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 400 metres – 52.72 (Lubbock 2014)
• 800 metres – 2:02.60 (Toronto 2019)
• 1500 metres – 4:26.37 (Toronto 2019)

Indoor

• 400 metres – 54.67 (Albuquerque 2014)
• 800 metres – 2:07.80 (Fayetteville 2015)
• 1000 metres – 2:50.99 (Toronto 2019)