The following are the national records in athletics in Barbados maintained by its national athletics federation: Athletics Association of Barbados (AAB).
Outdoor
Key to tables:
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace100 y9.42 Ramon Gittens20 May 2016Golden Spike OstravaOstrava, Czech Republic100 m9.87 Obadele Thompson11 September 1998World CupJohannesburg, South Africa200 m19.97 Obadele Thompson9 September 2000Yokohama, Japan400 m44.43Jonathan Jones15 May 2022Big 12 Conference ChampionshipsLubbock, United States800 m1:45.83Jonathan Jones24 March 2022Texas RelaysAustin, United States1500 m3:47.82Leo Garnes4 April 1991Texas RelaysAustin, United States3000 m8:33.97Kenrick Sealy16 May 1998Palo Alto, United States5000 m14:20.2Leo Garnes5 June 1992Bridgetown, Barbados10,000 m30:44.30Leo Garnes22 April 1993Albany, United StatesMarathon2:29:40Reuben McColin4 December 1988Bridgetown, Barbados110 m hurdles13.14 Ryan Brathwaite20 August 2009World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany13.14 6 July 2013Meeting Areva Saint-Denis, France400 m hurdles48.79Rasheeme Griffith9 May 2024SEC ChampionshipsGainesville, United States3000 m steeplechase9:07.3Leo Garnes7 June 1992Bridgetown, BarbadosHigh jump2.25 mHenderson Dottin12 April 2008El Paso, United StatesPole vault3.70 mClifford Brooks13 August 1977London, United KingdomVictor Houston7 April 1994Texas RelaysAustin, United States4.49 mAaron Worrell18 March 2023Ross and Sharon Irwin MeetSan Diego, United States4.50 mAaron Worrell14 April 2023Bryan Clay InvitationalAzusa, United StatesLong jump7.88 m Charles Greaves24 May 2018NCAA Division II ChampionshipsCharlotte, United StatesTriple jump16.70 mAlvin Haynes17 May 1992Starkville United StatesShot put19.05 mTriston Gibbons15 May 2021AAC ChampionshipsTampa, United StatesDiscus throw55.64 mTriston Gibbons18 March 2021Cougar Spring BreakHouston, United StatesHammer throw49.82 mDequan Lovell31 March 2017San Marcos, United States52.04 mDequan Lovell8 April 2017SBU Bearcat InvitationalBolivar, United States54.68 mDequan Lovell4 May 2018GMAC ChampionshipsHillsdale, United StatesJavelin throw78.71 mJaneil Craigg8 April 2017Grenada InvitationalSt. George's, GrenadaDecathlon7777 ptsVictor Houston5–6 August 1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece20 km walk (road)1:43:25Eon Mitchell25 June 1999Bridgetown, Barbados50 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay38.41Shane BrathwaiteMario BurkeBurkheart Ellis Jaquone Hoyte2 August 2018CAC GamesBarranquilla, Colombia4 × 200 m relay1:21.88Ramon GittensLevi CadoganAndrew HindsFallon Forde24 May 2014IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas4 × 400 m relay3:01.60Richard LouisDavid PeltierClyde EdwardsElvis Forde11 August 1984Olympic GamesLos Angeles, United States
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace100 m11.14 Tristan Evelyn16 May 2021AAC ChampionshipsTampa, United States200 m22.61 Sada Williams18 March 2016Powerade Secondary Schools' ChampionshipsBridgetown, Barbados400 m49.58Sada Williams21 August 2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary800 m2:02.23Sade Sealy7 August 2019Pan American GamesLima, Peru1500 m4:25.61Sade Sealy22 February 2020Louis Lynch ChampionshipsBridgetown, Barbados 3000 m10:36.37Layla Haynes23 February 2020Louis Lynch ChampionshipsBridgetown, Barbados 10:18.48Elizabeth Williams27 March 2016CARIFTA GamesSt. George's, Grenada10:16.07Carlie Pipe20 February 2020Bridgetown, Barbados 5000 m18:40.00Yvette Mayers17 April 1998New Orleans, United States10,000 mHalf marathon1:32:58Carlie Pipe29 March 2014World Half Marathon ChampionshipsCopenhagen, DenmarkMarathon3:06:07Caroline Moorat7 June 1987Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago100 m hurdles12.88 Kierre Beckles27 August 2015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China200 m hurdles (straight)26.48 Kierre Beckles4 June 2017Boost Boston GamesBoston, United States400 m hurdles53.36Andrea Blackett25 August 1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain3000 m steeplechaseHigh jump1.95 mrecord set during heptathlon competitionAkela Jones13 April 2016Mt. SAC RelaysAzusa, United StatesPole vaultLong jump6.80 m Akela Jones29 May 2021Chula Vista Field FestivalChula Vista, United StatesTriple jump13.35 m Seidre Forde4 April 2008Texas RelaysAustin, United StatesShot put17.14 mShernelle Nicholls13 May 2007Lincoln, United StatesDiscus throw52.00 mShernelle Nicholls29 March 2008Columbia United StatesHammer throw58.21 mShernelle Nicholls19 April 2007Lawrence, United StatesJavelin throw47.00 mDeandra Dottin24 March 2008CARIFTA GamesBasseterre, Saint Kitts and NevisHeptathlon6371 ptsAkela Jones10–11 June 2015NCAA Division I ChampionshipsEugene, United States20 km walk (road)50 km walk (road)4 × 100 m relay44.34Lyn-Marie CoxGenna WilliamsJade BaileyLuan Weekes1 August 2004Sherbrooke, Canada4 × 400 m relay3:30.72Joanne DurantAndrea BlackettMelissa StrakerTanya Oxley30 July 1999Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canada
Mixed EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace4 × 400 m relay3:20.80Desean BoyceSakena MassiahRaheem Taitt-BestTia-Adana Belle16 August 2025NACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas
Indoor
Men EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace55 m5.99 Obadele Thompson22 February 1997Colorado Springs, United States60 m6.51Ramon Gittens18 March 2016World ChampionshipsPortland, United States200 m20.26Obadele Thompson6 March 1999World ChampionshipsMaebashi, Japan400 m45.38Jonathan Jones9 February 2019Texas Tech ShootoutLubbock, United States600 y1:06.68 Jonathan Jones26 February 2022Big 12 ChampionshipsAmes, United States600 m1:15.12 Jonathan Jones4 February 2022New Mexico Collegiate ClassicAlbuquerque, United States800 m1:49.09Ronald Thorne4 February 1995Fairfax, United States1000 m2:29.86 Presley Cherubin26 January 2002Ames, United States1500 m3000 m55 m hurdles7.15Shane Brathwaite12 January 2013Texas Tech OpenLubbock, United States60 m hurdles7.54Greggmar Swift14 February 2015Millrose GamesNew York City, United StatesHigh jump2.23 mHenderson Dottin28 February 2003Nampa, United StatesPole vault3.60 mClifford Brooks8 January 1977London, United Kingdom3.71 mAaron Worrell5 February 2022Bearcat InviteMaryville, United States3.91 mAaron Worrell5 February 2022Bearcat InviteMaryville, United States4.01 mAaron Worrell5 February 2022Bearcat InviteMaryville, United States4.55 mAaron Worrell11 March 2023NCAA Division II ChampionshipsVirginia Beach, United StatesLong jump7.85 mKevin Bartlett12 January 2002Joplin, United StatesTriple jump16.20 mAlvin Haynes18 January 1992Carbondale United StatesShot put18.73 mTriston Gibbons30 January 2021H-Town SpeedCity Series IIHouston, United StatesWeight throw16.46 mTristan Whitehall7 February 2016University of South Alabama Jaguar InvitationalBirmingham, United StatesHeptathlon4502 pts Clifford Brooks17–18 February 1979Cosford, United Kingdom5604 ptsAaron Worrell10–11 March 2023NCAA Division II ChampionshipsVirginia Beach, United States5000 m walk4 × 400 m relay
Women EventRecordAthleteDateMeetPlace60 m7.29Ashley Marshall12 February 2016Husky ClassicSeattle, United States7.21Tristan Evelyn27 January 2023Indoor Meeting KarlsruheKarlsruhe, Germany7.14Tristan Evelyn10 February 2023ISTAF IndoorBerlin, Germany150 m18.45Amber Cumberbatch12 January 2002Champaign, United States200 m23.16Tristan Evelyn29 February 2020AAC ChampionshipsBirmingham, United States300 m39.31 Althia Maximilien6 December 2013ISU Holiday PreviewAmes, United States400 m53.06Althia Maximilien1 March 2013Arkansas Final QualifierFayetteville, United States800 m2:06.5Lorna Forde28 January 1977Millrose GamesNew York City, United States2:05.45 Sheena Gooding14 February 2004Ames, United States2:05.47 Sonia Gaskin11 February 2017Iowa State ClassicAmes, United States1500 m3000 m55 m hurdles7.55Kierre Beckles18 February 2012Gamecock InvitationalColumbia, United States60 m hurdles8.00Akela Jones27 February 2016Big 12 ChampionshipsAmes, United StatesHigh jump1.98 mAkela Jones11 March 2016NCAA Division I ChampionshipsBirmingham, United StatesPole vaultLong jump6.80 mrecord set during pentathlon competitionoutdoor mark ratified as absolute recordAkela Jones11 March 2016NCAA Division I ChampionshipsBirmingham, United States6.80 mAkela Inatta-Jones11 February 2022Tiger Paw InvitationalClemson, United StatesTriple jump13.24 mSeidre Forde15 March 2008NCAA Division I ChampionshipsFayetteville, United StatesShot put16.71 mShernelle Nicholls15 March 2008NCAA Division I ChampionshipsFayetteville, United StatesPentathlon4643 ptsAkela Jones22 January 2016DeLoss Dodds InvitationalManhattan, United States3000 m walk4 × 400 m relay
Notes
References General Barbadian Outdoor Records – Men 24 October 2025 updated Barbadian Outdoor Records – Women 6 June 2024 updated World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Indoor Records Specific
External links AAB web site AAB records subpage