Sheryl Morgan

{{Short description|Jamaican sprinter (born 1983)}} {{for|the science fiction critic|Cheryl Morgan}} {{Use British English|date=March 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox sportsperson | image =Sheryl-Morgan-2010.jpg | imagesize = | caption = | nationality = | sport = Track and field |disability = |disability_class = | event = | club = | coach = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|11|6|df=y}} | birth_place = Manchester Parish, Jamaica | death_date = | death_place = | retired= | height = | weight = | pb = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Athletics}} {{MedalCountry | {{JAM}} }} {{MedalCompetition|World Indoor Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2003 Birmingham|4x400m relay}} {{MedalCompetition|World U20 Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2000 Santiago|4x400m relay}} {{MedalBronze|2002 Kingston|400m}} {{MedalCompetition|CAC Junior Championships (U20)}} {{MedalGold |2000 San Juan | 4x400 m relay}} {{MedalGold |2002 Bridgetown | 400 m}} {{MedalGold |2002 Bridgetown | 4x400 m relay}} {{MedalSilver |2000 San Juan | 400 m}} {{MedalCompetition|CARIFTA Games <br> Junior (U20)}} {{MedalGold |2001 Bridgetown | 400m}} {{MedalGold |2002 Nassau | 400 m}} {{MedalGold |2002 Nassau | 4x400 m relay}} {{MedalSilver |2000 St. George's | 400m}} }}

'''Sheryl Morgan''' (born 6 November 1983) is a Jamaican sprinter, who specializes in the 400 metres. She was born in Manchester, Jamaica.

Morgan won a bronze medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships. In the 4 x 400 metres relay she won the silver medal at the 2003 World Indoor Championships and the 2000 World Junior Championships and finished fourth at the 2002 World Junior Championships.<ref name=IAAFN2003Sep>[http://www.iaaf.org/download/download?filename=2d853208-7ab9-4860-8146-e3cc0bf862eb.pdf&urlslug=2003 IAAF News N.63 September 2003, p.7:POSITIVE CASES IN ATHLETICS, SANCTIONED DEFINITIVELY, ACCORDING TO INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE IAAF AS OF 29 September 2003]</ref>

Morgan competed for the Nebraska Cornhuskers track and field team in the NCAA.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://huskers.com/news/2005/04/7/morgan-keating-advance-at-texas-relays|title=Morgan, Keating Advance at Texas Relays|website=huskers.com}}</ref>

Her personal best time is 52.31 seconds, achieved in June 2001 in Nassau.

==Achievements== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes|class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size: 90%;}} |- !colspan="6"|Representing {{JAM}} |- |rowspan=2|2000 |rowspan=2|World Junior Championships |rowspan=2|Santiago, Chile |6th (sf) |400m |53.64 |- |bgcolor=silver|2nd |4×400m relay |3:33.99 |- |rowspan=4|2002 |rowspan=2|World Junior Championships |rowspan=2|Kingston, Jamaica |bgcolor="cc9966"|3rd |400m |52.61 |- |4th |4×400m relay |3:31.90 |- |rowspan=2|Central American and Caribbean Games |rowspan=2|San Salvador, El Salvador |5th |400m hurdles |58.66 |- |4th |4x400m relay |3:38.90 |}

==References== {{reflist}} *{{World Athletics}}

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