
Tara Perry
Tara Perry is a Canada sprinter, born on October 20, 1974. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 100mH.
Her personal bests include 11.34 in the 100m, 23.09 in the 200m, 13.79 in the 100mH, 43.27 in the 4x100m and 8.70 in the 60mH. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Canada.
As of Sep 22, 2026: 100 m 11.34, 200 m 23.09, 2022 season best 15.81 (Apr 2, 2022, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC (USA)) · 51 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 100mH | 15.81 | +1.2 | Apr 2, 2022 | ↓ | Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC (USA) |
| 2004 | 100m | 11.58 | +0.6 | Jun 17, 2004 | ↑ | La Jolla, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 60m | 7.51 | - | Feb 8, 2003 | ↓ | Flagstaff, AZ (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 60mH | 8.70 | - | Feb 8, 2003 | - | Flagstaff, AZ (USA) (i) |
| 2003 | 100m | 11.60 | +1.1 | May 3, 2003 | ↑ | Irvine, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 100mH | 13.79 | +1.2 | Jul 12, 2003 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2003 | 200m | 23.94 | +0.0 | Apr 19, 2003 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2002 | 100m | 11.45 | +0.6 | May 6, 2002 | ↑ | Mito (JPN) |
| 2002 | 100mH | 14.52 | - | Apr 6, 2002 | ↓ | Las Vegas, NV (USA) |
| 2002 | 200m | 24.25 | +3.0 | Mar 23, 2002 | ↓ | San Diego, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 100m | 11.51 | +1.3 | Jul 13, 2001 | ↑ | Ottawa (CAN) |
| 2001 | 200m | 23.57 | +2.2 | Apr 22, 2001 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 4x100m | 44.11 | - | Aug 11, 2001 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
| 2000 | 50Metres | 6.40 | - | Jan 8, 2000 | ↑ | Saskatoon (CAN) (i) |
| 2000 | 55m | 6.88 | - | Jan 22, 2000 | ↑ | San Diego, CA (USA) (i) |
| 2000 | 60m | 7.48 | - | Jan 9, 2000 | ↓ | Saskatoon (CAN) (i) |
| 2000 | 100m | 11.35 | +3.1 | Apr 16, 2000 | ↑ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2000 | 200m | 23.26 | +5.6 | Aug 13, 2000 | ↓ | Victoria (CAN) |
| 2000 | 4x100m | 44.08 | - | Sep 29, 2000 | ↑ | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | 50Metres | 6.54 | - | Jan 9, 1999 | ↑ | Saskatoon (CAN) (i) |
| 1999 | 55m | 6.98 | - | Jan 23, 1999 | ↑ | San Diego, CA (USA) (i) |
| 1999 | 60m | 7.57 | - | Jan 10, 1999 | ↓ | Saskatoon (CAN) (i) |
| 1999 | 100m | 11.50 | +1.7 | Jun 26, 1999 | ↑ | Winnipeg (CAN) |
| 1999 | 200m | 23.41 | +2.1 | Jun 27, 1999 | ↓ | Winnipeg (CAN) |
| 1999 | 4x100m | 43.27 | - | Aug 28, 1999 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
| 1998 | 60m | 7.44= | - | Feb 14, 1998 | ↓ | Edmonton (CAN) (i) |
| 1998 | 100m | 11.34 | +0.8 | Jul 14, 1998 | ↑ | Flagstaff, AZ (USA) |
| 1998 | 200m | 23.51 | -1.2 | Jul 14, 1998 | ↓ | Flagstaff, AZ (USA) |
| 1997 | 60m | 7.53 | - | Jan 12, 1997 | ↓ | Saskatoon (CAN) (i) |
| 1997 | 100m | 11.42 | +0.0 | Jul 19, 1997 | ↑ | Abbotsford (CAN) |
| 1996 | 100m | 11.35 | +6.2 | Aug 9, 1996 | ↑ | Kitchener (CAN) |
| 1996 | 200m | 23.09 | +1.9 | May 4, 1996 | ↓ | Irvine, CA (USA) |
| 1996 | 4x100m | 44.34 | - | Aug 2, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 60m | 7.44 | - | Mar 10, 1995 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 1992 | 100m | 11.98 | +1.0 | Sep 16, 1992 | ↑ | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
| 1992 | 4x100m | 45.84 | - | Sep 19, 1992 | ↑ | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |
2022
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100mH | 16.01 | +2.0 | May 3 | Mountain East Conference Championships, Morris Stadium - Glenville State College, Glenville, WV |
100mH | 15.81 | +1.2 | Apr 2 | VertKlasse Meeting, Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC |
2004
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.90 | +0.0 | Jul 9 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
100m | 11.82 | +0.9 | Jul 9 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
100m | 11.88 | -1.3 | Jul 1 | Burnaby Harry Jerome International Track Classic, Burnaby |
100m | 11.77 | +0.0 | Jun 26 | Provo Pre-Trials Sprint & Power Meet, Provo, UT |
100m | 11.87 | -0.5 | Jun 26 | Provo, UT |
100m | 11.80 | +0.6 | Jun 25 | Provo, UT |
100m | 11.78 | +0.6 | Jun 25 | Provo Pre-Trials Sprint & Power Meet, Provo, UT |
100m | 11.58 | +0.6 | Jun 17 | La Jolla USATF San Diego Ch., La Jolla, CA |
100m | 11.87 | -1.2 | Jun 5 | Eagle Rock Jim Bush Southern Cal USATF Ch., Eagle Rock |
100m | 11.91 | +0.5 | May 30 | Sacramento Pacific Association Ch., Sacramento, CA |
2003
38 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
100m | 11.80 | -1.3 | Aug 23 | Fribourg Eugéne Humberset Memorial, Fribourg |
100m | 11.64 | +1.2 | Aug 23 | Fribourg Eugéne Humberset Memorial, Fribourg |
100m | 11.90 | -0.3 | Aug 17 | La Chaux-de-Fonds Résisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds |
100mH | 14.00 | +1.0 | Aug 17 | La Chaux-de-Fonds Résisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds |
100m | 11.80 | -0.9 | Aug 17 | La Chaux-de-Fonds Résisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds |
100m | 11.69 | +1.9 | Aug 15 | Nivelles International Meeting, Nivelles |
100mH | 14.29 | +0.6 | Aug 13 | Brasschaat Leo Callewaert Memorial, Brasschaat |
100m | 12.04 | +0.3 | Aug 13 | Brasschaat Leo Callewaert Memorial, Brasschaat |
100mH | 14.63 | -0.3 | Jul 22 | Burnaby Pacific Coast High Performance Meet, Burnaby |
100m | 11.78 | +1.6 | Jul 19 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
100mH | 14.20 | +2.0 | Jul 19 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
100m | 11.68 | +1.3 | Jul 19 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
100mH | 13.96 | +1.1 | Jul 18 | Canadian Championships, Victoria |
100m | 11.78 | +2.0 | Jul 13 | Walnut USATF Mid-Summer Games, Walnut, CA |
100mH | 13.79 | +1.2 | Jul 12 | Walnut USATF Mid-Summer Games, Walnut, CA |
100mH | 14.1HT | -1.0 | Jun 21 | Abbotsford Regional Championships, Abbotsford |
100m | 12.08 | -1.9 | Jun 21 | Abbotsford Regional Championships, Abbotsford |
100m | 11.94 | -2.5 | Jun 8 | Burnaby Harry Jerome Track Classic, Burnaby |
100m | 11.92 | -2.1 | Jun 5 | New Westminster City Track International, New Westminster |
100m | 11.5HT | -2.1 | Jun 4 | Richmond Kajaks International, Richmond |
100m | 11.61 | +1.0 | May 10 | Modesto Relays, Modesto, CA - Invitational Events |
100mH | 13.94 | +0.7 | May 3 | Irvine Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA |
100m | 11.60 | +1.1 | May 3 | Irvine Steve Scott Invitational, Irvine, CA |
200m | 23.94 | +0.0 | Apr 19 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays University/Open, Walnut, CA |
100m | 11.69 | +0.4 | Apr 19 | Walnut Mt. SAC Relays OD, Walnut, CA |
100mH | 14.01 | +2.4 | Apr 18 | Long Beach State Invitational, Long Beach, CA |
200m | 24.12 | +1.1 | Apr 5 | Westwood Rafer Johnson/JJK Invitational, Westwood, CA |
100m | 11.66 | +1.1 | Apr 5 | Westwood Rafer Johnson/JJK Invitational, Westwood, CA |
100mH | 14.34 | +1.3 | Mar 28 | Gainesville Florida Relays College/Open, Gainesville, FL |
100m | 11.71 | +2.5 | Mar 28 | Gainesville Florida Relays College/Open, Gainesville, FL |
100mH | 14.30 | -1.9 | Mar 22 | San Diego Aztec Classic, San Diego, CA |
200m | 24.36 | -1.8 | Mar 22 | San Diego Aztec Classic, San Diego, CA |
100m | 11.91 | +0.8 | Mar 22 | San Diego Aztec Classic, San Diego, CA |
100m | 11.81 | +1.0 | Mar 8 | Fullerton Ben Brown Invitational, Fullerton, CA |
200m | 24.54 | - | Feb 15 | Seattle Wisconsin Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) |
60m | 7.55 | - | Feb 15 | Seattle Wisconsin Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) |
60m | 7.64 | - | Feb 15 | Seattle Wisconsin Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) |
60m | 7.51 | - | Feb 8 | Flagstaff Mountain T's Invitational Open, Flagstaff, AZ (i) |
Honours
IAAF World Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Winnipeg Pan American Games
200 Metres
Montreal Canadian Championships
200 Metres
Montreal Canadian Championships
100 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Tara Perry's 100 m personal best?
Tara Perry's 100 m personal best is 11.34, set on Jul 14, 1998 in Flagstaff, AZ (USA).
Which events does Tara Perry compete in?
Tara Perry competes in the 100 m and 200 m.
How did Tara Perry perform in 2022?
2022 season best: 15.81, set on Apr 2, 2022 in Dick Vert Stadium, High Point, NC (USA).