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Emre Zafer Barnes

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Nationality
  
Turkey

Height
  
1.78 m

Sport
  
Track and field

Weight
  
73 kg

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Born
  
November 7, 1988 (age 28) (
1988-11-07
)

Events
  
100 metres, 4 × 100 metres relay

Emre Zafer Barnes, (born Winston Barnes on November 7, 1988) is a Jamaica-born Turkish sprinter.

Barnes won the 100 m race at the 2015 Salzburg Athletics Gala in Austria.

By July 2015, he switched allegiance to Turkey, and adopted the Turkish given name Emre Zafer. In his first season in Turkey, Barnes was the member of the team, which set a new Turkish record in 4 × 100 m relay in Erzurum.

He competed in the 100 m event at the 2016 Ricardo Romo Invitational of University of Texas at San Antonio, USA, and earned a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Olympics with his performance.

Competition record

Following contains competitions with medal wins only:

References

Emre Zafer Barnes Wikipedia