Sonia Gaskin (born 4 October 1994) is a Barbadian middle-distance runner specialising in the

800 metres The 800 metres, or meters ( US spelling), is a common track running event. It is the shortest commonly run middle-distance running event. The 800 metres is run over two laps of an outdoor (400-metre) track and has been an Olympic event since the ...

. She won a bronze medal at the

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. In addition, she won multiple medals in regional age group competitions.

International competitions

Personal bests

Outdoor *

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...

– 52.72 (Lubbock 2014) *

– 2:02.60 (Toronto 2019) *

1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ...

– 4:26.37 (Toronto 2019) Indoor *

– 54.67 (Albuquerque 2014) *

– 2:07.80 (Fayetteville 2015) *

1000 metres The 1000 metres is an uncommon middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. The 1000 yards, an imperial alternative, was sometimes also contested. All-time top 25 *h = hand timed *i = indoor performance *A = affected by ...

– 2:50.99 (Toronto 2019)

References

1994 births Living people Barbadian female middle-distance runners Pan American Games competitors for Barbados Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics {{Barbados-athletics-bio-stub