Cheryl Taplin
American female sprinter

Cheryl Taplin

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American female sprinter
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2 September 1972(Seattle)
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Cheryl Taplin (born September 2, 1972 in Seattle) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in sprinting events. She represented her country at two consecutive World Championships, in 1997 and 1999.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
1993 Universiade Buffalo, United States 1st 4×100 m relay 43.37
1994 Goodwill Games St. Petersburg, Russia 7th 100 m 11.48
1st 4×100 m relay 42.98
1999 Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 23rd (qf) 100 m 11.98
1st 4×100 m relay 43.58
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 19th (qf) 200 m 23.07
1998 Goodwill Games Uniondale, United States 4th 200 m 22.79
1st 4×100 m relay 42.06
World Cup Johannesburg, South Africa 1st 4×100 m relay 42.00
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 21st (qf) 100 m 11.33
4th 4×100 m relay 42.30

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 meters – 11.07 (+1.8 m/s, Baton Rouge 1994)
  • 200 meters – 22.79 (+0.4 m/s, Uniondale 1998)

Indoor

  • 60 meters – 7.17 (Atlanta 1999)