Janelle Redhead

Janelle Redhead (born 27 December 1989) in Gouyave, Saint John, is a Grenadian sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres.

Janelle Redhead
Janelle Redhead at the 2012 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1989-12-27) 27 December 1989
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country Grenada
SportAthletics
Event(s)200 metres
Achievements and titles
National finalsGrenadian
Personal best(s)100 metres - 11.50s
200 metres - 22.91s
Updated on 22 July 2012.

She won the bronze medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships.[1]

Her personal best times are 11.65 seconds in the 100 metres and 22.91 seconds in the 200 metres,

Janelle was a member of Grenada's track team for the 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Daegu, South Korea, 27 August – 4 September 2011. She was a semi-finalist in the Women's 200m dash. Previously, she attended South Plains College[2] in Texas where she was a member of the school's record 4x100 and 4 × 400 m relays teams at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). She is currently a student/athlete at Wayland Baptist University in Texas. Her brother Joel has also represented Grenada at the Olympics.[3]

She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 200 m reaching the semifinal.[3]

References
  1. "Janelle REDHEAD | Profile | iaaf.org". www.iaaf.org. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  2. http://www.spctexans.com/sports/wtrack/2010-11/bios/redhead_janelle_mpwj?view=bio
  3. "Janelle Redhead Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2018.


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