Sanusi Turay
Personal information
Born (1968-04-14) 14 April 1968
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)60 metres, 100 metres

Sanusi Turay (born 14 April 1968) is a retired Sierra Leonean athlete who specialised in the sprinting events.[2] He represented his country at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics, as well as two outdoor and four indoor World Championships.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Sierra Leone
1991 World Indoor Championships Seville, Spain 15th (sf) 60 m 6.76
Universiade Sheffield, United Kingdom 2nd (h) 100 m 10.32
2nd 4x100 m relay 39.88
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 19th (qf) 100 m 10.40
14th (sf) 4x100 m relay 40.46
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 15th (sf) 60 m 6.78
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 42nd (h) 100 m 10.68
21st (h) 4x100 m relay 40.69
1994 Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 23rd (qf) 100 m 10.47
4x100 m relay DQ
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 29th (h) 60 m 6.82
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 39th (qf) 100 m 10.55
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 36th (h) 100 m 10.39
9th (sf) 4x100 m relay 38.91
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 31st (qf) 100 m 10.75
6th 4x100 m relay 39.79
1999 World Indoor Championships Maebashi, Japan 23rd (sf) 60 m 6.77

4 x 100m relay 2nd, All African Games (Cairo 1991)

4 x 100m relay 2nd, All African Games (Harare 1995) 4 x 100m relay 3rd, World Cup in Athletics (Havana 1992)

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 metres – 10.25 (+0.7 m/s) (Athens 1996)
  • 200 metres – 21.04 (-1.4 m/s) (Germiston, SA 1992)

Indoor

  • 60 metres – 6.68 (San Sabastian, Spain 1993)

References


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