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Dominic Demeritte

Dominic Demeritte (born 22 February 1978 in Nassau, Bahamas) is a retired track and field sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.

Dominic Demeritte
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Bahamas
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2004 Budapest200 m
Bronze medal – third place2003 Birmingham200 m
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester4x400 m relay
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Cartagena 4×100 m relay
CAC Championships
Gold medal – first place2003 St George's 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2005 Nassau 200 m
Bronze medal – third place2005 Nassau 4×100 m relay
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
Silver medal – second place1996 San Salvador 200 m
Bronze medal – third place1996 San Salvador 100 m
Bronze medal – third place1996 San Salvador 4x100 m relay
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
Bronze medal – third place1994 Port of Spain Triple jump
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Silver medal – second place1995 George Town 4x400 m relay

Demeritte was coached some part of his professional career by Henry Rolle.

Career

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He became indoor world champion in 2004,[1] his result 20.66 a new Bahamian record at the time.[2]

He attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was a two time NCAA All American.[3]

As of 2022 he is a Track and Field coach at Life University.[4]

Personal bests

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Achievements

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  Bahamas
1994Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-17)Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago3rdTriple jump13.70 m
4thHeptathlon2772 pts
1995CARIFTA Games (U-20)George Town, Cayman Islands7th200 m21.90
2nd4 × 400 m relay3:15.69
1996CARIFTA Games (U-20)Kingston, Jamaica5th (sf)100 m11.01   (0.3 m/s)
5th200 m22.06   (-3.2 m/s)
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)San Salvador, El Salvador3rd100 m10.73   (1.4 m/s)
2nd200 m21.23   (1.0 m/s)
3rd4 × 100 m relay41.51
World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia18th (qf)100m10.91 (wind: -2.2 m/s)
25th (qf)200m21.79 (wind: -1.1 m/s)
1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain7th (h)200 m21.41   (-0.4 m/s)
2000NACAC Under-25 ChampionshipsMonterrey, México2nd200 m20.85 (wind: -3.9 m/s)
Olympic GamesSydney, Australia6th (h)200 m21.47   (-0.1 m/s)
4th (h)4 × 100 m relay39.57
2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada8th (qf)200 m20.86   (1.1 m/s)
6th (2f)4 × 100 m relay39.20
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, England4th200 m20.21   (1.4 m/s)
3rd4 × 400 m relay3:01.35
NACAC U-25 ChampionshipsSan Antonio, Texas, United States1st200m20.60 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
2nd4 × 100 m relay39.81
2003World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, England3rd200 m20.92
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsSt. George's, Grenada1st200 m20.43
World ChampionshipsParis, France8th (sf)200 m20.71   (0.6 m/s)
2004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary1st200 m20.66 NR
Olympic GamesAthens, Greece6th (qf)200 m20.61   (0.5 m/s)
2005Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsNassau, Bahamas3rd200 m20.47
3rd4 × 100 m relay39.08
World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland7th (qf)200 m21.25   (-1.1 m/s)
2006Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Australia—200 mDSQ
—4 × 400 m relayDNF
Central American and Caribbean GamesCartagena, Colombia2nd4 × 100 m relay39.44
2008Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCali, Colombia7th (sf)200 m21.37   (1.1 m/s)

References

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  1. ^ "World Indoor champion Demeritte to highlight both Rio and Belem meets". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  2. ^ Who will win a world indoor medal?, The Nassau Guardian, 20 February 2012, retrieved 2 April 2012
  3. ^ "Dominic Demeritte 'Humbled' By New Post". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Men's Track and Field Wins MSC Indoor Championship in First Year Back". liferunningeagles.com. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
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