Adam Harris

Adam Harris (born July 21, 1987) is an American sprinter who represented Guyana in the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2009 World Championships, 2013 World Championships and 2014 World Indoor Championships.

He competed in the 200 metres event at the 2008 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final round.

His personal best time is 20.60 seconds, achieved in July 2013 in Morelia, Mexico. Harris is also the Guyanese National Record Holder in the 100 metres and 60 metres dashes. He has 9.90 seconds (wind-aided)/10.09 seconds (wind-legal) in the 100 metres, and 6.55 seconds in the 60 metres, achieved in February 2014 at the Kelly Family Sports Center in Allendale on the campus of Grand Valley State University.

Personal bests

Outdoor 100 m: 10.12 s (wind: +0.4 m/s) – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 17 May 2014 200 m: 20.60 s A (wind: +0.3 m/s) – Morelia, Mexico, 7 July 2013 Long jump: 7.32 m (wind: NWI) – Columbus, United States, 5 April 2008

Indoor 60 m: 6.55 s – Allendale, United States, 21 February 2014 200 m: 20.99 s – State College, United States, 1 March 2009 Long jump: 7.58 m – Madison, United States, 1 March 2008

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