Tynia Gaither (born 16 March 1993) is a Bahamian athlete competing in sprinting events. Gaither has represented the Bahamas at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.
Career She won the silver medal in the 200 metres at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. She later represented her country in the 60 metres at the 2016 World Indoor Championships without advancing from the first round.
She competed at the 2019 Pan American Games, winning a bronze medal.
Competition record
Representing the 2010CARIFTA GamesGeorge Town, Cayman Islands2nd200 m23.832nd4 × 100 m relay45.59World Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, Canada23rd (sf)200 m24.48Youth Olympic GamesSingapore2nd200 m23.682011CARIFTA GamesMontego Bay, Jamaica5th100 m11.722016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States28th (h)60 m7.41Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil39th (h)100 m11.5624th (sf)200 m23.452017IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas6th4 × 100 m relay44.01World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom8th200 m23.07 –4 × 100 m relayDNF2018NACAC ChampionshipsToronto, Canada6th200 m23.412019Pan American GamesLima, Peru3rd200 m22.76 –4 × 100 m relayDNFWorld ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar13th (sf)100 m11.208th200 m22.902021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan21st (sf)100 m11.312022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States18th (h)100 m11.16111th (sf)200 m22.41NACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas2nd200 m22.412nd4 × 100 m relay43.34 1 Disqualified in the semifinals
Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres – 11.02 (+1.3 m/s, Miami 2021) 200 metres – 22.41 (+2.0 m/s, Eugene 2022) Indoor 60 metres – 7.23 (Seattle 2015) 200 metres – 23.11 (Fayetteville 2016)
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