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ALEESHA BARBER
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| DATE OF BIRTH: |
May 16, 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH: |
Decatur, Georgia, USA |
| EDUCATION: |
Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania, USA |
| OLYMPIC EVENT: |
Athletics:
100 Meters Hurdles |
CAREER: Although born in the USA with al least one parent being a Trinidad & Tobago national, Barber elected to represent Trinidad & Tobago in international competition. Her career includes the following significant accomplishments:
- 2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships, Cali, Colombia - 100 meters Hurdles (3rd, 12.98)
- 2008 Olympics, Beijing, China - 100 meters Hurdles (13.01)
- 2009 World Championships, Berlin, Germany - 100 meters Hurdles (Semifinals, 13.06)
- 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico - 100 meters Hurdles (1st, 13.09); 4 x 100 meters Relay (6th, 45.01, with Sasha Springer-Jones, Reyare Thomas, and Ayanna Hutchinson)
- 2010 Commonwealth Games, New Delhi, India - 100 meters Hurdles (5th, 13.28)
- 2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico - 100 meters Hurdles (5th, 13.29)
- 2013 World Championships, Moscow, Russia - 100 meters Hurdles (Semifinals, 13.52)
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| Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit |
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