Brianna Lyston

Brianna Lyston
Personal information
Born	24 May 2004
Sport
Country	Jamaica
Sport	Track and Field
Event(s)	Sprints
College team	LSU Lady Tigers (2022)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the Jamaica
World U20 Championships
CARIFTA Games ; Junior (U20)
CARIFTA Games ; Junior (U17)

Brianna Lyston (born 24 May 2004[1]) is a Jamaican sprint athlete who holds the 200m under-13s world record in 23.72s.[2][3]

Lyston ran 22.53 (-2.2) at the 2022 Issa Boys and Girls Championship in Kingston, Jamaica. This made her the second fastest Under 20 female athlete from Jamaica. This also broke the Class 1 meeting record which was held by Simone Facey who ran a 22.71 back in 2004.

Lyston won her 100m heat in a personal best 11.14 (+0.7) at the 2022 Central Athletics Championships in Spanish Town, Jamaica to beat Tia Clayton.[4]

Personal bests

Outdoor

100 metres – 11.14 (+0.7 m/s) (Spanish Town, Jamaica 15 MAR 2022)[1]
200 metres – 22.53 (-2.2 m/s) (Kingston, Jamaica 9 APR 2022)
400 metres - 56.86 ( Spanish Town, Jamaica 18 FEB 2020)[1]
4x100 metres – 42.58 (WR not ratified due to procedural error) Kingston, Jamaica 17 APR 2022)[1]

References

"Profile of Brianna LYSTON - IAAF".
"Jamaica finds true heir to Usain Bolt's throne – record-breaking 12-year-old sprinter Brianna Lyston".
"Meet Jamaican sprinter Brianna Lyston, who might very well be the next Usain Bolt".
"Lyston lays down the gauntlett". Jamaican Gleaner. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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[iaaf-1] "Profile of Brianna LYSTON - IAAF".

[2] "Jamaica finds true heir to Usain Bolt's throne – record-breaking 12-year-old sprinter Brianna Lyston".

[3] "Meet Jamaican sprinter Brianna Lyston, who might very well be the next Usain Bolt".

[4] "Lyston lays down the gauntlett". Jamaican Gleaner. Retrieved 15 March 2022.