Tia-Adana Djena Belle (born 15 June 1996) is a Barbadian athlete competing in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without advancing from the first round. In addition, she won the silver medal at the 2013 World Youth Championships.

Tia-Adana Belle
Personal information
Born (1996-06-15) 15 June 1996 (age 27)
Ellerton, Barbados
EducationSt. Augustine's University
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event400 metres hurdles
University teamSt. Augustine's Falcons
Coached byGeorge Williams

She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Personal best edit

Event Result Venue Date
Outdoor
400 m hurdles 54.18   Gainesville 28 March 2019

International competitions edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Barbados
2011 CARIFTA Games (U17) Montego Bay, Jamaica 7th 400 m 58.02
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:44.61
2012 CARIFTA Games (U17) Hamilton, Bermuda 4th 400 m 59.93
3rd 4 × 400 m relay 3:56.87
Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships
(U18)
San Salvador, El Salvador 2nd 400 m 55.92
2nd 400 m hurdles 60.68
2013 CARIFTA Games (U20) Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 400 m hurdles 61.36
2nd 4 × 400 m relay 3:41.89
World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 2nd 400 m hurdles 58.42
2014 Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships
(U20)
Morelia, Mexico 1st 400 m hurdles 60.30
World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 9th (h) 400 m hurdles 58.59
2015 Pan American Junior Championships Edmonton, Canada 3rd 400 m hurdles 60.03
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 7th (h) 4 × 400 m relay 3:31.721
NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 13th (h) 400 m hurdles 61.05
2016 NACAC U23 Championships San Salvador, El Salvador 3rd 400 m hurdles 57.16
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 27th (h) 400 m hurdles 56.68
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 37th (h) 400 m hurdles 58.82
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 12th (h) 400 m hurdles 56.55
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 12th (h) 400 m hurdles 58.42
NACAC Championships Toronto, Canada 8th 400 m hurdles 58.82
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 5th 400 m hurdles 55.93
World Championships Doha, Qatar 35th (h) 400 m hurdles 58.44
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 22nd (sf) 400 m hurdles 59.26
2023 Central American and Caribbean Games San Salvador, El Salvador 4th 400 m hurdles 56.82

1Disqualified in the final

References edit

  1. ^ "Rio 2016 bio". Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
  2. ^ Tia-Adana Belle at World Athletics  
  3. ^ "Athletics BELLE Tia-Adana". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2021-08-22.

External links edit