Ashanti Moore
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Jamaica |
| Born | 7 November 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Sprint |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.06 (Kingston, 2023) 200m: 22.49 (Austin, 2023) |
Ashanti Moore (born 7 November 2000) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. She won the Jamaican Athletics Championships in 2025 over 200 metres.[1]
Career
In April 2023, Moore set a new 200m personal best time in consecutive weeks, running 22.62 in Waco, Texas and then following it up with a mark of 22.49 seconds for the 200 metres at the Texas Invitational event in Austin, Texas.[2] At that event she also won the 100 metres, running a seasons-best 11.12 seconds.[3] In July 2023, she ran a new personal best 100m time of 11.06 seconds to finish in sixth place in the final at the Jamaican Athletics Championships held in Kingston, Jamaica.[4]
Moore was selected to compete in the 200 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August, 2023.[5] She finished fifth in her heat, running 23.12 seconds.[6]
She qualified from her 200 metres semi-final at the 2025 Jamaican Athletics Championships in 22.92 seconds before returning the following day to win claim her first national title, winning in 22.66 seconds.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Ashanti Moore". World Athletics. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
- ^ "Ashanti Moore Sets Personal Best at Texas Invitational". Track Alerts. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ Raynor, Orlando (April 24, 2023). "Ashanti Moore Defeats Abby Steiner in 100m at Michael Johnson Invitational". Track Alerts. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Shericka Jackson blazes 10.65 to win Jamaican 100m title". Watch Athletics. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Ashanti Moore replaces Fraser-Pryce in 200m for World Championships". Jamaica Loopnews. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "One casualty as three Jamaicans through to women's 200 semis". Jamaica Gleaner. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ Levy, Leighton (29 June 2025). "Levell blazes to 200m title defence as Moore claims first crown at National Champs". SportsMax. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
- ^ Jacks, Bradley (28 June 2025). "Taylor, Levell comfortable in men's 200m semis at National Champs; Moore fastest through to women's final". Retrieved 29 June 2025.