🇯🇲Jamaica
Kerron Stewart
Track & Field — 100m / 200m
Kerron Stewart is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in the 100m and 200m. She was the 2008 Jamaican national champion in the 100m and co-silver medalist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where she tied with Sherone Simpson in a Jamaican sweep of the podium. She holds one of the fastest non-winning times in women's 100m history, running 10.75s at the 2009 World Championships.
Birthdate
April 16, 1984
Personal Best
10.75s (100m), 22.00s (200m)
Global Reach
9 MILLION
University
Auburn University
Roles
Athlete
Achievements
- •2008 Olympic silver medalist — 100m (tied, 10.98s)
- •2008 Olympic bronze medalist — 200m (22.00s)
- •2009 World Championships silver — 100m (10.75s)
- •2009 World Championships gold — 4×100m relay (42.06s)
- •2008 Jamaican national champion — 100m (10.80s)
- •6-time World Championship medalist
- •4-time World Athletics Final medalist
Honors
- •7-time NCAA All-American (Auburn University)
- •Honda Sports Award — NCAA's Best Female Athlete (Auburn University)