Debbie Parris-Thymes
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's athletics
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Representing  Jamaica
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World Championships
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2001 Edmonton | 4x400 m relay |
| Commonwealth Games | ||
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2002 Manchester | 400 m hurdles |
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1994 Victoria | 400 m hurdles |
Central American and Caribbean Championships
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2005 Nassau |
400m hurdles |
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1993 Cali | 400m hurdles |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | ||
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1998 Maracaibo | 4×400 m relay |
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1998 Maracaibo | 400 m hurdles |
Summer Universiade
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1993 Buffalo | 400m hurdles |
| CARIFTA Games Junior (U20) | ||
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1990 Kingston | 100m hurdles |
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1990 Kingston | Long Jump |
| CARIFTA Games (Under 17s) | ||
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1988 Kingston | Long Jump |
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Debbie-Ann Parris-Thymes (born 24 March 1973 in
Trelawny Parish) is a Jamaican athlete who mainly competes in the 400 metres hurdles event. She finished 4th in the 1996 Summer Olympics. She has also won medals in relay
.
Parris-Thymes ran track collegiately at
Louisiana State University and was elected to the Louisiana State University Athletic Hall of Fame in 2017.[citation needed
]
Personal bests
- 400 metres - 51.42 (2001)
- 400 metres hurdles - 53.88 (2001)
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Jamaica
| |||||
| 1988 | CARIFTA Games (U17) | Kingston, Jamaica | 1st | Long jump | 5.54 m |
| 1990 | CARIFTA Games (U20) | Kingston, Jamaica | 2nd | 100 m H | 14.1 |
| 1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea
|
8th | 400 m H | 60.81 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m | 3:32.68 | |||
| 1993 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Cali, Colombia
|
2nd | 400 m H | 56.11 |
| Universiade | Buffalo, United States
|
1st | 400 m H | 57.10 | |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany
|
15th (sf) | 400 m H | 57.83 | |
| 1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada
|
3rd | 400 m H | 55.25 |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden
|
15th (h) | 400 m H | 57.83 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States
|
4th | 400 m H | 53.97 |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece
|
5th | 400 m H | 54.19 |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 2nd | 400 m H | 54.49 |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela
|
3rd | 400 m H | 55.15 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m | 3:30.03 | |||
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain
|
8th | 400 m H | 56.24 |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada
|
5th | 400 m H | 54.68 |
| 1st | 4 × 400 m | 3:20.65 | |||
| Goodwill Games | Brisbane, Australia
|
4th | 400 m H | 56.03 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m | 3:24.87 | |||
| 2002 | Commonwealth Games | Manchester, United Kingdom
|
2nd | 400 m H | 55.24 |
| 2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
|
7th | 400 m H | 56.73 |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece
|
10th (sf) | 400 m H | 54.99 |
| 2005 | Central American and Caribbean Championships
|
Nassau, Bahamas | 1st | 400 m H | 55.26 |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland
|
14th (sf) | 400 m H | 55.96 | |
Coaching career
Parris-Thymes has been an assistant coach for the LSU Lady Tigers track and field team from 2005–present.[1]
References
- ^ Debbie-Ann Parris-Thymes at World Athletics ; accessed August 26, 2017.
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