Ayanna Hutchinson (born 18 February 1978) is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Trinidad and Tobago.Athlete biography: Ayanna Hutchinson, beijing2008.cn, retrieved 30 August 2008.
Career Hutchinson represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 4 × 100 metres relay together with Kelly-Ann Baptiste, Wanda Hutson and Semoy Hackett. In their first round heat they did not finish and were eliminated due to a mistake with the baton exchange.
Ayanna Hutchinson represented Trinidad and Tobago at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where she competed in the 100 m, and the 2004 Athens Olympics as a part of the 4 × 100 m relay team but due to a missed exchange they were eliminated . She was a semi-finalist at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin. Together with Kelly-Ann Baptiste, Semoy Hackett and Reyare Thomas set a national record in the 4 × 100 m at the 2009 Berlin World Championships.
Achievements Personal Best – Outdoor 100 Metres 11.26; 200 Metres 23.35 Personal Best – Indoor 60 Metres 7.28
Honours 100 Metres 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics 8 sf 11.58 -0.10 Berlin; 18th Commonwealth Games 5 sf 11.53 -0.30 Melbourne Representing 1994CARIFTA Games (U-17)Bridgetown, Barbados1st100 m11.881st200 m24.30CARIFTA Games (U-20)4th4 × 100 m relay46.58Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago2nd100 m11.4 (-0.4 m/s)4th200 m24.9 (-2.3 m/s)World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal23rd (qf)100 m11.93 (wind: +1.0 m/s)1995Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala3rd4 × 400 m relay3:36.291996CARIFTA Games (U-20)Kingston, Jamaica5th100 m11.63 (0.9 m/s)5th200 m24.83 (-4.4 m/s)2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia51st (h)100 m11.78 (-2.0 m/s)2004South American U23 ChampionshipsBarquisimeto, Venezuela3rdGuest final out of competition4 × 100 m relay43.89Olympic GamesAthens, Greece —4 × 100 m relayDNF2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia5th (sf)100 m11.53 (wind: -0.3 m/s)Central American and Caribbean GamesCartagena, Colombia4th100 m11.55 (wind: +0.5 m/s)2007NACAC ChampionshipsSan Salvador, El Salvador7th100 m11.883rd4 × 100 m relay43.98Pan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil14th (sf)100 m11.77 (0.6 m/s)7th4 × 100 m relay44.332008Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCali, Colombia4th (h)100 m11.51 (1.3 m/s)1st4 × 100 m relay43.43 NROlympic GamesBeijing, PR China —4 × 100 m relayDNF2009Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsHavana, Cuba4th100 m11.45 (0.8 m/s)3rd4 × 100 m relay43.75World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany16th (sf)100 m11.58 (-0.1 m/s)7th4 × 100 m relay43.432010Central American and Caribbean GamesMayagüez, Puerto Rico2nd100 m11.47 (0.0 m/s)5th4 × 100 m relay45.01Commonwealth GamesDelhi, India4th (sf)100 m11.582011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico5th100 m11.56 (0.5 m/s)1st4 × 100 m relay43.47
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Picture of Ayanna Hutchinson