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Shonel Ferguson

Shonel Ferguson

BAHBAHWomen
Birth dateNov 6, 1957
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Shonel Ferguson is a Bahamas sprinter, born on November 6, 1957. She competes primarily in the 100m, 4x100m and LJ.

Her personal bests include 12.26 in the 100m, 44.76 in the 4x100m and 6.67 in the LJ. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Bahamas.

Key facts
Long Jump
6.67
#515 all-time
1988 season best
6.34
Sep 28, 1988 · Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1988 season best
Age
68 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: Long Jump 6.67 (#515 all-time), 1988 season best 6.34 (Sep 28, 1988, Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)) · 68 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1988
LJ
6.34-Sep 28, 1988
↓
Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1985
LJ
6.53+2.4Oct 6, 1985
↓
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (FRA) (i)
1984
LJ
6.67-Apr 14, 1984
↓
Knoxville, TN (USA)
1983
LJ
6.65-Jul 22, 1983
↓
La Habana (CUB)
1983
4x100m
44.76-Aug 10, 1983-IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
1982
LJ
6.91+2.7Oct 8, 1982
↓
Adelaide (AUS)
1981
LJ
6.34+0.0Sep 6, 1981
↓
Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)
1977
LJ
6.11+0.0Sep 4, 1977
↓
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf (GER)
1976
LJ
5.62+0.6Jul 23, 1976
↓
Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1976
100m
12.26+0.0Jul 24, 1976-Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)

1988

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.34-Sep 28The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul

1985

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.53+2.4Oct 6Canberra IAAF World Cup, Bruce Stadium, Canberra
LJ
6.47+2.1Jul 25Nassau
LJ
6.08-Jan 18IAAF World Indoor Games, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i)

1984

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.44+0.3Aug 9The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
LJ
6.19-1.5Aug 8The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
LJ
6.54+0.0Jul 1Byrkjelo
LJ
6.60+2.1Jul 1Byrkjelo
LJ
6.67-Apr 14Knoxville, TN
LJ
6.51-Mar 24Gainesville, FL

1982

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.41-Oct 15Adelaide
LJ
6.91+2.7Oct 8Brisbane Commonwealth Games, Brisbane

1981

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.34+0.0Sep 6Roma IAAF World Cup, Stadio Olimpico, Roma

1977

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
6.11+0.0Sep 4Düsseldorf IAAF World Cup, Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf

1976

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
12.26+0.0Jul 24The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal
LJ
5.62+0.6Jul 23The XXI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Montréal

Honours

6

Canberra IAAF World Cup

Long Jump

1985
8

The XXIII Olympic Games

Long Jump

1984
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Brisbane Commonwealth Games

Long Jump

1982
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Brisbane Commonwealth Games

Long Jump

1982
5

Roma IAAF World Cup

Long Jump

1981
8

Düsseldorf IAAF World Cup

Long Jump

1977
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Shonel Ferguson's Long Jump personal best?

Shonel Ferguson's Long Jump personal best is 6.67, set on Apr 14, 1984 in Knoxville, TN (USA), #515 on the all-time list.

Which events does Shonel Ferguson compete in?

Shonel Ferguson competes in the Long Jump.

How did Shonel Ferguson perform in 1988?

1988 season best: 6.34, set on Sep 28, 1988 in Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR).