# Anthonique Strachan > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Anthonique_Strachan > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Anthonique_Strachan.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthonique_Strachan > Source revision: 1337102840 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Bahamian sprinter}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Anthonique Strachan | image = Anthonique Strachan 2013 World Championships in Athletics.jpg | caption = Strachan in 2013 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|08|22}} | birth_place = [Nassau, Bahamas](/source/Nassau%2C_Bahamas) | height = 5 ft 6 in | weight = 138 lb | country = {{flag|Bahamas}} | sport = [Track & Field](/source/Track_%26_Field) | event = [100 metres](/source/100_metres), [200 metres](/source/200_metres) | club = Club Monica Athletics | pb = {{ubl |'''100 m''': 10.92 ([Oslo](/source/Oslo) 2023) |'''200 m''': 22.15 ([Rabat](/source/Rabat) 2023) }} | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport | Women's [athletics](/source/Athletics_(sport))}} {{Medal|Country |the {{BAH}} }} {{Medal|Competition|[World Relay Championships](/source/IAAF_World_Relays)}} {{Medal|Gold|[2017 Nassau](/source/2017_IAAF_World_Relays)|[4×400 m relay](/source/2017_IAAF_World_Relays_%E2%80%93_Mixed_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay)}} {{Medal|Competition | [NACAC Championships](/source/NACAC_Championships) }} {{Medal|Gold|[2025 Freeport](/source/2025_NACAC_Championships)|200 m}} {{Medal|Silver|[2022 Freeport](/source/2022_NACAC_Championships)|[4x100 m relay](/source/2022_NACAC_Championships)}} {{Medal|Competition|[CAC Championships](/source/Central_American_and_Caribbean_Championships_in_Athletics)}} {{Medal|Silver|[2011 Mayagüez](/source/2011_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Championships_in_Athletics)|200 m}} {{Medal|Bronze|[2011 Mayagüez](/source/2011_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Championships_in_Athletics)|4×100 m relay}} {{Medal|Competition|[World Junior Championships](/source/IAAF_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)}} {{Medal|Gold|[2012 Barcelona](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)|[100 m](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics%26nbsp%3B%E2%80%93_Women's_100_metres)}} {{Medal|Gold|[2012 Barcelona](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics)|[200 m](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics%26nbsp%3B%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres)}} {{Medal|Competition|[Pan American Junior Championships](/source/Pan_American_Junior_Athletics_Championships)}} {{Medal|Gold|[2011 Miramar](/source/2011_Pan_American_Junior_Athletics_Championships)|200 m}} {{Medal|Gold|[2011 Miramar](/source/2011_Pan_American_Junior_Athletics_Championships)|4×100 m relay}} {{Medal|Bronze|[2011 Miramar](/source/2011_Pan_American_Junior_Athletics_Championships)|4×400 m relay}} {{Medal|Bronze|[2011 Miramar](/source/2011_Pan_American_Junior_Athletics_Championships)|100 m}} {{Medal|Competition|[CAC Junior Championships](/source/Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) (Junior)}} {{Medal|Bronze |[2010 Santo Domingo](/source/2010_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) | 4×400 m relay}} {{Medal|Competition|[CARIFTA Games](/source/CARIFTA_Games) (Junior)}} {{Medal|Gold |[2011 Montego Bay](/source/2011_CARIFTA_Games) | 100 m}} {{Medal|Gold |[2011 Montego Bay](/source/2011_CARIFTA_Games) | 200 m}} {{Medal|Gold |[2012 Hamilton](/source/2012_CARIFTA_Games) | 100 m}} {{Medal|Gold |[2012 Hamilton](/source/2012_CARIFTA_Games) | 200 m}} {{Medal|Gold |[2012 Hamilton](/source/2012_CARIFTA_Games) | 4×100 m relay}} {{Medal|Silver |[2010 George Town](/source/2010_CARIFTA_Games) | 4×100 m relay}} {{Medal|Competition|[CARIFTA Games](/source/CARIFTA_Games) (Youth)}} {{Medal|Silver |[2009 Vieux Fort](/source/2009_CARIFTA_Games) | 200 m}} {{Medal|Bronze |[2009 Vieux Fort](/source/2009_CARIFTA_Games) | 4×100 m relay}} }} '''Anthonique Strachan''' ({{IPAc-en|s|t|r|ɔː|n|}}; born 22 August 1993) is a [Bahamian](/source/The_Bahamas) [sprinter](/source/Sprint_(running)), she is the 2012 100m and 200m World Junior Champion. She competed at the [2012 Summer Olympics](/source/2012_Summer_Olympics), [2016 Summer Olympics](/source/2016_Summer_Olympics) and the [2020 Summer Olympics](/source/2020_Summer_Olympics), in [200 m](/source/Athletics_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres). and [4 × 400 m relay](/source/Athletics_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay){{Cite web |title=Athletics STRACHAN Anthonique |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1296128-strachan-anthonique.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=30 August 2021 |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=[Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games](/source/Tokyo_Organising_Committee_of_the_Olympic_and_Paralympic_Games) |language=en-us |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210802032601/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1296128-strachan-anthonique.htm |archive-date=2 August 2021}} ==Career== She attended [St. Augustine's College](/source/St._Augustine's_College_(Bahamas)) in [Nassau, Bahamas](/source/Nassau%2C_Bahamas), and trained with Club Monica Athletics. She trained in [Auburn, Alabama](/source/Auburn%2C_Alabama) under coach [Henry Rolle](/source/Henry_Rolle_(coach)) who also coached [Kerron Stewart](/source/Kerron_Stewart), [Darrel Brown](/source/Darrel_Brown) and [Marc Burns](/source/Marc_Burns),{{cite web |last=Finlayson |first=Alpheus |date=24 July 2011 |title=Anthonique Strachan Clocks World's Best Junior Time, New Bahamian National Junior and New Pan American Jr. Championships Record |url=http://www.thebahamasweekly.com/publish/sports/Anthonique_Strachan_Clocks_World_s_Best_Junior_Time_New_Bahamian_National_Junior_and_New_Pan_American_Jr_Championships_Record17068.shtml |work=The Bahamas Weekly}} before moving to [Kingston, Jamaica](/source/Kingston%2C_Jamaica) to train with MVP Track and Field Club under coach Stephen Francis.{{cite news |title=Third Place Finish For Anthonique Strachan In Zagreb |url=http://www.tribune242.com/news/2021/sep/15/third-place-finish-anthonique-strachan-zagreb/ |access-date=13 February 2022 |publisher=The Tribune 242}} At the [2011 CARIFTA Games](/source/2011_CARIFTA_Games), she won two gold medals (100 metres in 11.38s (−0.8 m/s), and 200 metres in 23.17s (0.0 m/s)) in the junior (U-20) category equalling [Veronica Campbell](/source/Veronica_Campbell)'s 200 metres games record of 22.93s (1.1 m/s) in the heats. She was consequently awarded the [Austin Sealy Trophy](/source/CARIFTA_Games) for the most outstanding athlete of the games. Strachan won gold medals over [200 metres](/source/200_metres) and [4×100 metres relay](/source/4%C3%97100_metres_relay) at the [2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships](/source/2011_Pan_American_Junior_Athletics_Championships).{{cite web |url=http://www.thenassauguardian.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11817&Itemid=50 |title=Junior track stars end season on high note |work=Nassau Guardian |date=27 July 2011 |first=Kelsie |last=Johnson}} Her 200 metres time of 22.70 was a new World Junior Leading and a new championship record.{{cite web |url=http://www.tribune242.com/sports/07252011_PanAm_sports |title=Anthonique strikes gold, sets a new meet record |first=Renaldo |last=Dorsett |date=25 July 2011 |work=The Tribune |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120315025417/http://www.tribune242.com/sports/07252011_PanAm_sports |archivedate=15 March 2012}} At the [2012 CARIFTA Games](/source/2012_CARIFTA_Games), she won three gold medals: 100 metres in wind-assisted 11.22s (4.4 m/s), 200 metres, this year improving [Veronica Campbell](/source/Veronica_Campbell)'s and her own 200 metres games record to 22.85s (−0.7 m/s), and finally, she led the Bahamas 4 × 100 m relay team to gold in 45.02s. For the second time in the role, she was awarded the [Austin Sealy Trophy](/source/CARIFTA_Games) for the most outstanding athlete of the games.{{cite web |last=Finisterre |first=Terry |date=10 April 2012 |title=Weather improves to allow records to highlight last day of CARIFTA Games |url=http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=64530 |publisher=[IAAF](/source/IAAF) |accessdate=31 May 2012}} Strachan broke the 11 second barrier over 100m on 26 April in [Kingston, Jamaica](/source/Kingston%2C_Jamaica) at the Wolmer Speedfest. Strachan placed first in a time of 10.99 (+0.5).{{cite news |title=Strachan Dips Under 11 Seconds In 100 Metres |url=http://www.tribune242.com/news/2022/mar/28/strachan-dips-under-11-seconds-100-metres/?news |access-date=29 March 2022 |publisher=The Tribune 242}} ==Achievements== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes|class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size: 90%;}} |- !colspan="6"|Representing {{BAH}} |- |rowspan = "2" |2009 |rowspan = "2" |[CARIFTA Games (U-17)](/source/2009_CARIFTA_Games) |rowspan = "2" |[Vieux Fort](/source/Vieux_Fort%2C_Saint_Lucia), [Saint Lucia](/source/Saint_Lucia) |bgcolor=silver|2nd |200 m |23.95   (−0.4 m/s) |- |bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |4×100 m relay |47.04 |- |rowspan = "6"|2010 |rowspan = "2"|[CARIFTA Games (U-20)](/source/2010_CARIFTA_Games) |rowspan = "2"|[George Town](/source/George_Town%2C_Cayman_Islands), [Cayman Islands](/source/Cayman_Islands) |5th |200 m |24.57   (+0.5 m/s) |- |bgcolor=silver|2nd |4 × 100 m relay |45.59 |- |rowspan = "3"|[Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships (U-20)](/source/2010_Central_American_and_Caribbean_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) |rowspan = "3"|[Santo Domingo](/source/Santo_Domingo), [Dominican Republic](/source/Dominican_Republic) |4th |200 m |24.19   (−1.3 m/s) |- | — |400 m |DNF |- |bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |4 × 400 m relay |3:38.81 |- |[World Junior Championships](/source/2010_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) |[Moncton, New Brunswick](/source/Moncton%2C_New_Brunswick), Canada |12th (sf) |200m |[23.99](/source/2010_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (+1.8 m/s) |- |rowspan = "3"|2011 |rowspan = "3"|[CARIFTA Games (U-20)](/source/2011_CARIFTA_Games) |rowspan = "3"|[Montego Bay](/source/Montego_Bay%2C_Jamaica), [Jamaica](/source/Jamaica) |bgcolor=gold|1st |100 m |11.38   (−0.8 m/s) |- |bgcolor=gold|1st |200 m |23.17   (0.0 m/s) |- | — |4 × 100 m relay |DQ |- |rowspan = "8"|2012 |rowspan = "3"|[CARIFTA Games (U-20)](/source/2012_CARIFTA_Games) |rowspan = "3"|[Hamilton](/source/Hamilton%2C_Bermuda), [Bermuda](/source/Bermuda) |bgcolor=gold|1st |100 m |11.22 (+4.4 m/s) |- |bgcolor=gold|1st |200 m |22.85 (−0.7 m/s) {{AthAbbr|CR}} |- |bgcolor=gold|1st |4 × 100 m relay |45.02 |- |rowspan = "3"|[World Junior Championships](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics) |rowspan = "3"|[Barcelona](/source/Barcelona), Spain |bgcolor=gold|1st |100 m |[11.20](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_100_metres) (+1.7 m/s) {{AthAbbr|WJL}} |- |bgcolor=gold|1st |200 m |[22.53](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (+0.2 m/s) {{AthAbbr|WJL}}, {{AthAbbr|CR}} |- |— |4 × 100 m relay |[DNF](/source/2012_World_Junior_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay) |- |rowspan = "2"|[Olympic Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics) |rowspan = "2"|[London](/source/London), United Kingdom |15th (sf) |200 m |[22.82](/source/Athletics_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (+1.0 m/s) |- |9th (h) |4 × 100 m relay |[43.07](/source/Athletics_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay) |- |2013 |[World Championships](/source/2013_World_Championships_in_Athletics) |[Moscow](/source/Moscow), Russia |9th (sf) |200 m |[22.81](/source/2013_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (-0.2 m/s) |- |rowspan = "3" |2014 |rowspan = "2"|[World Relays](/source/2014_IAAF_World_Relays) |rowspan = "2"|[Nassau](/source/Nassau_(Bahamas)), [Bahamas](/source/Bahamas) |9th (h) |4 x 100 m relay |[43.54](/source/2014_IAAF_World_Relays_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_100_metres_relay) |- |4th |4 × 200 m relay |[1:31.31](/source/2014_IAAF_World_Relays_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_200_metres_relay) {{AthAbbr|NR|Bahamian}} |- |[Continental Cup](/source/2014_IAAF_Continental_Cup) |[Marrakesh](/source/Marrakesh), [Morocco](/source/Morocco) |4th |200 m |[22.73](/source/2014_IAAF_Continental_Cup_%E2%80%93_Results) (+0.3 m/s) |- |rowspan = "2"|2015 |[World Relays](/source/2015_IAAF_World_Relays) |[Nassau](/source/Nassau_(Bahamas)), [Bahamas](/source/Bahamas) |— |4 x 200 m relay |[DQ](/source/2014_IAAF_World_Relays_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_200_metres_relay) |- |[Pan American Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2015_Pan_American_Games) |[Toronto](/source/Toronto), Canada |6th (sf) |200 m |[22.79](/source/Athletics_at_the_2015_Pan_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres)1 (+1.1 m/s) |- |rowspan = "2" |2016 |rowspan = "2"|[Olympic Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics) |rowspan = "2"|[Rio de Janeiro](/source/Rio_de_Janeiro), Brazil |26th (h) |200 m |[22.96](/source/Athletics_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (-0.1 m/s) |- |11th (h) |4 × 400 m relay |[3:26.36](/source/Athletics_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay) {{AthAbbr|NR|Bahamian}} |- |rowspan = "4" |2017 |rowspan = "2"|[World Relays](/source/2017_IAAF_World_Relays) |rowspan = "2"|[Nassau](/source/Nassau_(Bahamas)), [Bahamas](/source/Bahamas) |10th (h) |4 x 400 m relay |[3:34.40](/source/2017_IAAF_World_Relays_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay) |- |bgcolor=gold|1st |4 × 400 m relay mixed |[3:14.42](/source/2017_IAAF_World_Relays_%E2%80%93_Mixed_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay) {{AthAbbr|NR|Bahamian}} |- |rowspan = "2"|[World Championships](/source/2017_World_Championships_in_Athletics) |rowspan = "2"|[London](/source/London), United Kingdom |17th (sf) |200 m |[23.21](/source/2017_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (-0.2 m/s) |- |— |4 × 400 m relay |[DNF](/source/2017_World_Championships_in_Athletics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay) |- |2018 |[Commonwealth Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2018_Commonwealth_Games) |[Gold Coast](/source/Gold_Coast%2C_Queensland), Australia |15th (sf) |200 m |[23.62](/source/Athletics_at_the_2018_Commonwealth_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (0.0 m/s) |- |rowspan = "2"|2019 |[Pan American Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2019_Pan_American_Games) |[Lima](/source/Lima), [Peru](/source/Peru) |5th |200 m |[22.97](/source/Athletics_at_the_2019_Pan_American_Games_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (-0.1 m/s) |- |[World Championships](/source/2019_World_Athletics_Championships) |[Doha](/source/Doha), [Qatar](/source/Qatar) |23rd (sf) |200 m |[25.44](/source/2019_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (+0.5 m/s) |- |rowspan = "2" |2021 |rowspan = "2"|[Olympic Games](/source/Athletics_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics) |rowspan = "2"|[Tokyo](/source/Tokyo), Japan |11th (sf) |200 m |[22.56](/source/Athletics_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (+0.3 m/s) |- |— |4 × 400 m relay |[DNF](/source/Athletics_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay) |- |rowspan = "5"|2022 |[World Indoor Championships](/source/2022_World_Athletics_Indoor_Championships) |[Belgrade](/source/Belgrade), [Serbia](/source/Serbia) |13th (sf) |60 m |[7.17](/source/2022_World_Athletics_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_60_metres) {{AthAbbr|PB}} |- |rowspan = "2"|[World Championships](/source/2022_World_Athletics_Championships) |rowspan = "2"|[Eugene](/source/Eugene_(Oregon)), United States |10th (sf) |100 m |[10.98](/source/2022_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_100_metres) {{AthAbbr|PB}} (-0.2 m/s) |- |44th (h) |200 m |[1:50.06](/source/2022_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (+1.9 m/s) |- |rowspan = "2"|[NACAC Championships](/source/2022_NACAC_Championships) |rowspan = "2"|[Freeport](/source/Freeport%2C_Bahamas), [Bahamas](/source/Bahamas) |9th (h) |100 m |[11.48](/source/2022_NACAC_Championships_%E2%80%93_Results) (-1.5 m/s) |- |bgcolor=silver|2nd |4 x 100 m relay |[43.34](/source/2022_NACAC_Championships_%E2%80%93_Results) |- |2023 |[World Championships](/source/2023_World_Athletics_Championships) |[Budapest](/source/Budapest), Hungary |6th |200 m |[22.29](/source/2023_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres) (+0.1 m/s) |- |2024 |[World Indoor Championships](/source/2024_World_Athletics_Indoor_Championships) |[Glasgow](/source/Glasgow), United Kingdom |23rd (sf) |60 m |[7.36](/source/2024_World_Athletics_Indoor_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_60_metres) |- |rowspan=2|2025 |[NACAC Championships](/source/2025_NACAC_Championships) |[Freeport, Bahamas](/source/Freeport%2C_Bahamas) |bgcolor=gold|1st |200 m |[22.77](/source/2025_NACAC_Championships_%E2%80%93_Results) |- |[World Championships](/source/2025_World_Athletics_Championships) |[Tokyo, Japan](/source/Tokyo%2C_Japan) |8th (sf) |200 m |[22.48](/source/2025_World_Athletics_Championships_%E2%80%93_Women's_200_metres)2 |} 1Did not finish in the final.
2Disqualified in the final. ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{World Athletics}} * [https://mvptrackclub.com/anthonique-strachan/ Profile] at the MVP Track Club * {{Olympics.com}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{InterSportStats}} {{IAAF Rising Star (women)}} {{Footer World Junior Champions women's 100 metres}} {{Footer World Junior Champions women's 200 metres}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Strachan, Anthonique}} Category:1993 births Category:Living people Category:Bahamian women sprinters Category:21st-century Bahamian sportswomen Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic athletes for the Bahamas Category:Commonwealth Games athletes for the Bahamas Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games Category:Pan American Games athletes for the Bahamas Category:Athletes from Nassau, Bahamas Category:Bahamian emigrants to the United States Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic women sprinters Category:World Athletics U20 Championships winners Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for the Bahamas --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Anthonique Strachan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthonique_Strachan) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthonique_Strachan?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.