Ryan Penn

Ryan Penn
Personal information
BornApril 6, 1988 (1988-04-06) (age 36)
Freeport, Bahamas
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Bahamas
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Bacolet, Tobago 4x100 m relay

Ryan Penn (born April 6, 1988) is a Bahamian sprinter from Freeport, Bahamas who competed in the 100m and 200. He attended Grand Bahama Catholic High School in Freeport, Bahamas, before going on to compete for Southwestern Christian College and Louisiana State University.[1]

He won a bronze medal on the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2005 CARIFTA Games in Tobago.[2] He Also ran the 100m at the 2006 CARIFTA Games[3] where he placed 8th in the 100m after suffering muscle cramps. He then placed 6th in the 100m at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships.[4] Penn also competed at the 2005 World Youth Championships in Athletics[5][6] and the 2005 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships.[7]

In 2012 Penn competed in the IAAF World Challenge Grande Prêmio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He ran the anchor leg of the 4x100m relay in a time of 39.36.[8]

Personal bests

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Event Time Venue Date
100 m 10.37 (+1.9) Abilene, Texas May 9, 2008[9]
200 m 20.78 (+1.6) Abilene, Texas May 9, 2008
400m   48.04 Nassau, Bahamas June 24, 2016

References

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  1. ^ https://lsusports.net/sports/tf/roster/player/ryan-penn/ LSU Sports. Retrieved 4 February 2022
  2. ^ "Ryan PENN BAH10.94". athlecac.org. Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  3. ^ "8 Penn, Ryan Bahamas 11.05". cfpitiming.com. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  4. ^ http://www.athleticsnacac.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/CAC-Junior-2006-14-16JUL-TRI.pdf Athletics NACAC. Retrieved 4 February 2022
  5. ^ "100 Metres Boys". World Athletics. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  6. ^ https://www.the-sports.org/ryan-penn-athletics-spf647765.html The Sports. Retrieved 4 February 2022
  7. ^ https://www.milesplit.com/meets/10462-pan-american-junior-athletics-championships-2005/results/25800/raw#.Yf306fXMK3I Mile Split. Retrieved 4 February 2022
  8. ^ "The men's team of Jamial Rolle, Derrick Atkins, Jonathan Farquharson and Ryan Penn ran 39.36 seconds for third place". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Penn Personal Best". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
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