Ayanna Hutchinson

Ayanna Hutchinson (born 18 February 1978) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.[1]

Ayanna Hutchinson
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
1994 Port of Spain 100 m
CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)
1994 Bridgetown 100m
1994 Bridgetown 200m

Career

Hutchinson represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Kelly-Ann Baptiste, Wanda Hutson and Semoy Hackett. In their first round heat they did not finish and were eliminated due to a mistake with the baton exchange.[1]

Ayanna Hutchinson represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where she competed in the 100m, and the 2004 Athens Olympics as a part of the 4 × 100 m relay team but due to a missed exchange they were eliminated . She was a semi-finalist at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin. Together with Kelly-Ann Baptiste, Semoy Hackett and Reyare Thomas set a national record in the 4 × 100 m at the 2009 Berlin World Championships.

Achievements

Personal Best – Outdoor 100 Metres 11.26; 200 Metres 23.35 Personal Best – Indoor 60 Metres 7.28

Honours 100 Metres 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 8 sf 11.58 -0.10 Berlin; 18th Commonwealth Games 5 sf 11.53 -0.30 Melbourne

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
1994 CARIFTA Games (U-17) Bridgetown, Barbados 1st 100 m 11.88
1st 200 m 24.30
CARIFTA Games (U-20) 4th 4 × 100 m relay 46.58
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 2nd 100 m 11.4   (-0.4 m/s)
4th 200 m 24.9   (-2.3 m/s)
World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 23rd (qf) 100m 11.93 (wind: +1.0 m/s)
1996 CARIFTA Games (U-20) Kingston, Jamaica 5th 100 m 11.63   (0.9 m/s)
5th 200 m 24.83   (-4.4 m/s)
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 51st (h) 100 m 11.78   (-2.0 m/s)
2004 South American U23 Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 3rd [2] 4 × 100 m relay 43.89
Olympic Games Athens, Greece — 4 × 100 m relay DNF
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia 5th (sf) 100 m 11.53 (wind: -0.3 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Games Cartagena, Colombia 4th 100 m 11.55 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
2007 NACAC Championships San Salvador, El Salvador 7th 100 m 11.88
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.98
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 14th (sf) 100 m 11.77   (0.6 m/s)
7th 4 × 100 m relay 44.33
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 4th (h) 100 m 11.51   (1.3 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 43.43 NR
Olympic Games Beijing, PR China — 4 × 100 m relay DNF
2009 Central American and Caribbean Championships Havana, Cuba 4th 100 m 11.45   (0.8 m/s)
3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.75
World Championships Berlin, Germany 16th (sf) 100 m 11.58   (-0.1 m/s)
7th 4 × 100 m relay 43.43
2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 2nd 100 m 11.47   (0.0 m/s)
5th 4 × 100 m relay 45.01
Commonwealth Games Delhi, India 4th (sf) 100 m 11.58
2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 5th 100 m 11.56   (0.5 m/s)
1st 4 × 100 m relay 43.47

References
  1. Athlete biography: Ayanna Hutchinson, beijing2008.cn, retrieved 30 August 2008.
  2. Guest final out of competition



  1. Zádor, Péter (photographer), Ayanna Hutchinson - Berlin 2009, all-athletics.com (Elite Ltd.), retrieved 31 March 2012
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