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Margaret Vanessa Barrie
- Born
- May 29, 1996 (30 years old)
- Events
- 400 m · 100 m
Margaret Vanessa Barrie is a Sierra Leone sprinter, born on May 29, 1996. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.40 in the 100m, 23.20 in the 200m, 51.36 in the 400m, 16:52.11 in the 5000m and 44.27 in the 4x100m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Sierra Leone.
Personal best · 400 m51.36
2026 season best16:52.11Apr 23, 2026 · Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA
National record11.40100 m
Personal best · 100 m11.40
As of Nov 12, 2026: 400 m 51.36 (#577 all-time), 100 m 11.40, 2026 season best 16:52.11 (Apr 23, 2026, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA)) · Last competition: Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events, Apr 23, 2026, 16:52.11 · National record (100 m) · 30 years old
Personal bests
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* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000m | 16:52.11 | – | Apr 23, 2026 | Penn Relay Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - College Events |
| 2021 | 100m | 11.45 | -0.4 | Jul 30, 2021 | The XXXII Olympic Games |
| 2021 | 200m | 23.24 | +2.1 | Apr 30, 2021 | Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA) |
| 2021 | 400m | 51.64 | – | May 31, 2021 | Duval County Challenge, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL |
| 2020 | 200m | 23.65 | – | Jan 10, 2020 | – |
| 2020 | 200m Indoor | 23.65 | – | Jan 10, 2020 | Nutter Fieldhouse, Lexington, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 400m Indoor | 52.05 | – | Jan 25, 2020 | Nutter Fieldhouse, Lexington, KY (USA) (i) |
| 2020 | 400m | 52.05 | – | Jan 25, 2020 | – |