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Astia Walker
Jamaican sprinter

Astia Walker

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Jamaican sprinter
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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Trelawny Parish
Age
49 years
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Biography

Astia Walker-Eastwood (born 4 April 1975 in Trelawny Parish) is a retired Jamaican athlete who competed mostly in the sprinting and hurdling events. She represented her country in the 200 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics reaching the second round. Most of her successes came in the 4 × 100 metres relay. Walker-Eastwood ran track collegiately Riverside Community College and Louisiana State University. She was inducted into the Riverside Community College Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Jamaica
1993CARIFTA Games (U20)Fort-de-France, Martinique2nd200 m23.65
100 m HDQ
1994Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago1st200 m23.5
1st100 m H13.5
World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal2nd (sf)200 m23.46 (wind: +1.0 m/s)
4th (sf)100 m H13.37 (wind: +1.0 m/s)
1st4x100 m44.01
1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece12th (sf)100 m H13.00
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia27th (h)200 m23.33
2001Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala2nd100 m11.41
2nd100 m H13.32
World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada17th (qf)100 m11.39
3rd4x100 m42.40
Goodwill GamesBrisbane, Australia3rd4x100 m43.13
2002Commonwealth GamesManchester, United Kingdom9th (sf)200 m23.31
2nd4x100 m42.73

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 metres – 11.28 (+0.2 m/s) (Kingston 2001)
  • 200 metres – 22.79 (+0.7 m/s) (Linz 2000)
  • 100 metres hurdles – 12.82 (+0.8 m/s) (Leverkusen 2000)

Indoor

  • 60 metres – 7.41 (Baton Rouge 1999)
  • 200 metres – 23.15 (Baton Rouge 1998)
  • 60 metres hurdles – 8.07 (Chemnitz 2003)

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