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World-Class Tigers
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
1987 INDOOR - INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
Angela Phipps (Canada) 6th-200 Meters
1987 OUTDOOR - ROME, ITALY
Sheila Echols (United States)
Long Jump Laverne Eve (Bahamas) Javelin Robin van Helden (The Netherlands) 800 Meters Mikael Olander (Sweden) Decathlon Angela Phipps (Canada) 100 Meters, 4x100 Relay Schowonda Williams (United States) 7th-400 Hurdles
1991 OUTDOOR - TOKYO, JAPAN
Dawn Bowles (United States) 100 Hurdles
Kym Carter (United States)
20th-Heptathlon Edgar Diaz (Puerto Rico) Pole Vault
Dahlia Duhaney (Jamaica) 1st-4x100 Relay, Long Jump
Donalda Duprey (Canada) 400 Hurdles, 4x400 Relay Sheila Echols (United States) Long Jump Laverne Eve (Bahamas) Javelin Sharon Jaklofsky (Australia) 19th-Heptathlon Esther Jones (United States) 200 Meters, 4x100 Relay Lotfi Khaida (Algeria) Long Jump, Triple Jump Simon Williams (United Kingdom) Discus Glenroy Gilbert (Canada) D’Andre Hill (United States) Lotfi Khaida (Algeria) Danyel Mitchell (United States) Debbie Parris (Jamaica) 100 Meters 4x100 Relay Long Jump Discus 400 Hurdles
1997 INDOOR - PARIS, FRANCE
Rohsaan Griffin (United States) 5th-200 Meters
1997 OUTDOOR - ATHENS, GREECE
Dawn Bowles (United States) Kym Carter (United States) Edgar Diaz (Puerto Rico) Donalda Duprey (Canada) Laverne Eve (Bahamas) 100 Hurdles Heptathlon Pole Vault 400 Hurdles Javelin
Zundra Feagin (United States)
Glenroy Gilbert (Canada)
200 Meters
1st-4x100 Relay
D’Andre Hill (United States) 4x100 Relay Sharon Jaklofsky (The Netherlands) Long Jump Suzette Lee (Jamaica) Triple Jump Debbie Parris (Jamaica) 5th-400 Hurdles Kathy Rounds (United States) 800 Meters Cheryl Taplin (United States) 200 Meters Astia Walker (Jamaica) 100 Hurdles
2003 INDOOR - BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM
Derrick Brew (United States) 1st-4x400 Relay Lueroy Colquhoun (Jamaica) 2nd-4x400 Relay Walter Davis (United States) 2nd-Triple Jump Alleyne Francique (Grenada) 400 Meters Ronetta Smith (Jamaica) 2nd-4x400 Relay, 400 Meters
2003 OUTDOOR - PARIS, FRANCE
Claston Bernard (Jamaica) 9th-Decathlon Derrick Brew (United States) 1st-4x400 Relay Walter Davis (United States) 7th-Long Jump Laverne Eve (Bahamas) 8th-Javelin Alleyne Francique (Grenada) 8th-400 Meters Hazelann Regis (Grenada) 400 Meters Ronetta Smith (Jamaica) 2nd-4x400, 13th-400 Meters
2004 INDOOR - BUDAPEST, HUNGARY
Valma Bass (St. Kitts & Nevis) 27th-60 Meters Marian Burnett (Guyana) 13th-800 Meters Lueroy Colquhoun (Jamaica) 1st-4x400 Relay Alleyne Francique (Grenada) 1st-400 Meters Ronetta Smith (Jamaica) 5th-4x400 Relay, 13th-400 Meters
1993 INDOOR - TORONTO, CANADA
Kym Carter (United States) 5th-Pentathlon Donalda Duprey (Canada) 400 Meters, 4x400 Relay, DMR
1993 OUTDOOR - STUTTGART, GERMANY
Dawn Bowles (United States)
100 Hurdles Kym Carter (United States) Heptathlon Dahlia Duhaney (Jamaica) 200 Meters, 4x100 Relay Donalda Duprey (Canada) 400 Hurdles Sheila Echols (United States) Long Jump, 4x100 Relay Laverne Eve (Bahamas) Javelin
Glenroy Gilbert (Canada) 2nd-100M, 200M, 4x100 Relay
Reggie Jones (United States) Triple Jump Lotfi Khaida (Algeria) Triple Jump Joyce Melendez (Puerto Rico) 100 Hurdles Fabian Muyaba (Zambia) 100M, 200M, 4x100 Relay Debbie Parris (Jamaica) 400 Hurdles Daphnie Saunders (Bahamas) Long Jump Cheryl Taplin (United States) 4x100 Relay Youlanda Warren (United States) 4x400 Relay
1995 OUTDOOR - GOTEBORG, SWEDEN
Kirk Cummins (Barbados) 100 Meters Dahlia Duhaney (Jamaica) 200 Meters, 400 Meters Laverne Eve (Bahamas) Javelin Passmore Furusa (Zimbabwe) 800 Meters, 1,500 Meters
1999 INDOOR - MAEBASHI, JAPAN
Zundra Feagin-Alexander (United States) 200 Meters Rohsaan Griffin (United States) 6th-200 Meters
1999 OUTDOOR - SEVILLE, SPAIN
Derrick Brew (United States) 4x400 Relay Peta-Gaye Dowdie (Jamaica) 3rd-4x100, 100 Meters Glenroy Gilbert (Canada) 4x100 Relay Rohsaan Griffin (United States) 200 Meters Sharon Jaklofsky (The Netherlands) Long Jump Suzette Lee (Jamaica) Triple Jump Debbie Parris (Jamaica) 8th-400 Hurdles Curtis Perry (United States) 200 Meters Gunnar Pfingsten (Germany) Shot Put Kathi Rounds (United States) 800 Meters Cheryl Taplin (United States) 4th-4x100 Relay, 100 Meters Claudine Williams (Jamaica) 5th-4x400 Relay, 400 Meters
2001 OUTDOOR - EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA
Valma Bass (St. Kitts & Nevis) 100M, 200M, 4x100 Relay
Derrick Brew (United States) 1st-4x400 Relay
Russ Buller (United States) Pole Vault Walter Davis (United States) 5th-Triple Jump Alleyne Francique (Grenada) 7th-400 Meters Glenroy Gilbert (Canada) 4x100 Relay
Debbie Parris (Jamaica) 1st-4x400, 5th-400 Hurdles
Astia Walker (Jamaica) 100 Meters, 4x100 Relay
2005 OUTDOOR - HELSINKI, FINLAND
Kelly Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago) 18th-100 Meters Claston Bernard (Jamaica) Decathlon Neisha Bernard-Thomas (Grenada) 27th-800 Meters Derrick Brew (United States) 1st-4x400 Relay Marian Burnett (Guyana) 33rd-800 Meters Walter Davis (United States) 1st-Triple Jump, 19th-Long Jump Laverne Eve (Bahamas) 10th-Javelin Alleyne Francique (Grenada) 13th-400 Meters Muna Lee (United States) 1st-4x100, 7th-100 Meters Debbie Parris (Jamaica) 14th-400 Hurdles Hazelann Regis (Grenada) 28th-400 Meters Ronetta Smith (Jamaica) 2nd-4x400, 25th-400 Meters
2006 INDOOR - MOSCOW, RUSSIA
Marian Burnett (Guyana) 19th-800 Meters Walter Davis (United States) 1st-Triple Jump Alleyne Francique (Grenada) 1st-400 Meters Ronetta Smith (Jamaica) 5th-4x400 Relay, 15th-400 Meters
2007 OUTDOOR - OSAKA, JAPAN
Marian Burnett (Guyana) 20th-800 Meters
Walter Davis (United States) 3rd-Triple Jump, Long Jump
Laverne Eve (Bahamas) 21st-Javelin
Derrick Brew (far right) was on gold-medal 4x400-meter relay teams at the World Championships and Goodwill Games in 2001, World Championships in 2003 and Olympic Games in 2004.
Sherry Fletcher (Grenada) Alleyne Francique (Grenada) Lolo Jones (United States) Isa Phillips (Jamaica) Hazelann Regis (Grenada) Richard Thompson (Trinidad & Tobago) Nickiesha Wilson (Jamaica) 10th-200 Meters 17th-400 Meters 6th-100 Hurdles 17th-400 Hurdles 39th-400 Meters 31st-100 Meters 4th-400 Hurdles
2008 INDOOR - VALENCIA, SPAIN
Marian Burnett (Guyana) Alleyne Francique (Grenada) Lolo Jones (United States) John Moffitt (United States)
2009 OUTDOOR - BERLIN, GERMANY
Kelly Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago) Neisha Bernard-Thomas (Grenada) Marian Burnett (Guyana) Walter Davis (United States) Muna Lee (United States) Gabriel Mvumvure (Zimbabwe) Isa Phillips (Jamaica)
Richard Thompson (Trinidad & Tobago)
Nickiesha Wilson (Jamaica)
800 Meters 400 Meters
1st-60 Hurdles
Long Jump
9th-100 Meters, 13th-200 Meters 28th-800 Meters 21st-800 Meters 22nd-Triple Jump 4th-200 Meters, 10th-100 Meters 59th-200 Meters 9th-400 Hurdles
2nd-4x100 Relay, 5th-100 Meters
10th-400 Hurdles
2010 INDOOR – DOHA, QATAR
Lolo Jones (United States) 1st-60 Hurdles
2011 OUTDOOR - DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA
Kelly Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago) Walter Davis (United States) Damar Forbes (Jamaica) Semoy Hackett (Trinidad & Tobago)
Riker Hylton (Jamaica)
Gabriel Mvumvure (Zimbabwe) Isa Phillips (Jamaica) Richard Thompson (Trinidad & Tobago) Nickiesha Wilson (Jamaica)
3rd-100 Meters, 4th-4x100 Relay
22nd-Triple Jump 20th-Long Jump 4th-4x100 Relay, 10th-100 Meters
3rd-4x400 Relay, 24th-400 Meters
28th-200 Meters, 43rd-100 Meters 10th-400 Hurdles 10th-100 Meters, 6th-4x100 Relay 17th-400 Hurdles
2013 OUTDOOR - MOSCOW, RUSSIA
Kimberlyn Duncan (United States) Damar Forbes (Jamaica) Natoya Goule (Jamaica) Gabriel Mvumvure (Zimbabwe) Isa Phillips (Jamaica) Richard Thompson (Trinidad & Tobago) Nickiesha Wilson (Jamaica)
2014 INDOOR - SOPOT, POLAND
Damar Forbes (Jamaica) Gabriel Mvumvure (Zimbabwe)
Cassandra Tate (United States)
2015 OUTDOOR - BEIJING, CHINA
Kelly Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago)
Rodney Brown (United States) Damar Forbes (Jamaica) Natoya Goule (Jamaica)
Vernon Norwood (United States) Cassandra Tate (United States)
13th-200 Meters 8th-Long Jump 18th-800 Meters 19th-100 Meters 13th-400 Hurldes 18th-100 Meters, 7th-4x100 Relay 8th-400 Hurdles
15th-Long Jump 11th-60 Meters
1st-4x400 Relay
6th-100 Meters, 3rd-4x100 Relay
Discus 26th-Long Jump 33rd-800 Meters
18th-400 Meters, 1st-4x400 Relay 3rd-400 Hurdles 2017 OUTDOOR - LONDON, ENGLAND
Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (Great Britain)
Michael Cherry (United States) Kelly-Ann Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago) Kimberlyn Duncan (United States) Cassandra Tate (United States) Travia Jones (Canada) Damar Forbes (Jamaica)
1st-4x100 Relay, 4th-200 Meters
2nd-4x400 Relay 6th-4x100 Relay, 8th-100 Meters 6th-200 Meters 7th-400 Hurdles 11th-4x400 Relay 12th-Long Jump
2018 INDOOR - BIRMINGHAM, GREAT BRITAIN
Michael Cherry (United States) Vernon Norwood (United States) Mondo Duplantis (Sweden) Kelly-Ann Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago) Damar Forbes (Jamaica) 2nd-400 Meters, 2nd-4x400 Relay 2nd-4x400 Relay 7th, Pole Vault 14th-60 Meters 15th-Long Jump
2019 OUTDOOR - DOHA, QATAR
Michael Cherry (United States) Vernon Norwood (United States) Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (Great Britain) Mondo Duplantis (Sweden) Kelly-Ann Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago)
WORLD RECORD HOLDERS
* = also American record
INDOOR
Jack Torrance (1935)* Sheldon Blockburger (1987)* Tananjalyn Stanley, Cheryl Wilson, Schowonda Williams, Julie Lewis (1987)* Cheryl Wilson, Opal Cunningham, Sylvia Brydson, Dawn Sowell (1989) Mondo Duplantis (2020) 1st - 4x400m Relay; 1st - Mixed 4x400 Relay 1st - 4x400 Relay; 10th- 400 Meters 2nd - 4x100m Relay 2nd - Pole Vault 6th - 4x100 Relay, 12th - 100 Meters
Shot Put (53-1 1/2) Pentathlon (4,451 points)
4x60-Yard Hurdle Relay (31.1)
4x400 Relay (3:33.98) Pole Vault (20-3 1/4)
OUTDOOR
Glenn “Slats” Hardin (1932)* Al Moreau (1933)* Glenn “Slats” Hardin (1934)* Glenn “Slats” Hardin (1934)* Glenn “Slats” Hardin (1934)* Jack Torrance (1934)* Jack Torrance (1934)* Jack Torrance (1934)* Jack Torrance (1934)* Jack Torrance (1934)* Al Moreau (1935)* Schowonda Williams, Cheryl Wilson, Carlette Smith, Alicia Bass (1986)* Mikael Olander (1986) Mikael Olander (1987) Mikael Olander (1987) Enno Tjepkema (1989) Donalda Duprey, Mary Cobb, Dawn Bowles, Cinnamon Sheffield (1991) Mondo Duplantis (2020) 400 Hurdles (51.9) 120 Hurdles (14.2) 220 Hurdles (22.7) 400 Hurdles (51.8) 400 Hurdles (50.6) Shot Put (53-5 3/4) Shot Put (53-6 1/2) Shot Put (55-1 1/2) Shot Put (55-5) Shot Put (57-1) 110 Hurdles (14.2)
4x100 Shuttle Hurdle Relay (56.2) Decathlon Javelin (244-3) Decathlon Javelin (247-0) Decathlon Javelin (247-11) Decathlon Javelin (248-10)
4x100 Shuttle Hurdle Relay (53.0) Pole Vault (20-2)
AMERICAN RECORD HOLDERS
In addition to asterisked record holders above, these athletes hold or have held records at one time.
INDOOR
Danyel Wofford-Simmons, Sylvia Brydson, Wendy Truvillion, Schowonda Williams (1987) Bruce Reid (1989) Dawn Sowell (1989) Dawn Sowell (1989) Rohsaan Grifffin (1999) Zundra Feagin (1999) Lolo Jones (2010) 4x400 Relay (3:35.49) Pentathlon (4,399) 60 Meters (7.16) 200 Meters (22.87) 200 Meters (20.32) 4x400 Relay (3:27.59) 60 Hurdles (7.72)
OUTDOOR
Lana Zimmerman (1983) Tananjalyn Stanley, Sylvia Brydson, Esther Jones, Dawn Sowell (1989) D’Andre Hill, Karen Boone, Eureka Hall, Cheryl Taplin (1994) Heptathlon 800 Meters (2:08.15)
4x200 Relay (1:32.57)
4x200 Relay (1:32.55)
2016 INDOOR - PORTLAND, OREGON
Kelly-Ann Baptiste (Trinidad & Tobago) Fitzroy Dunkley (Jamaica) Natoya Goule (Jamaica) Gabriel Mvumvure (Zimbabwe) Vernon Norwood (United States) 10th-60 Meters 11th-400 Meters, 4th-4x400 Relay 17th-800 Meters T18th-60 Meters