Carmiesha Cox
Personal information
Nationality Bahamas
Born (1995-05-16) 16 May 1995
The Bahamas
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres,
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  Bahamas
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2011 Miramar4×100 m relay
CAC Junior Championships (Youth)
Gold medal – first place2012 San Salvador 100 m
Silver medal – second place2012 San Salvador 200 m
Silver medal – second place2012 San Salvador 4×100 m relay
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Gold medal – first place2012 Hamilton 4×100 m relay
Gold medal – first place2013 Nassau 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place2012 Hamilton 100 m
Silver medal – second place2013 Nassau 100 m
Bronze medal – third place2013 Nassau 200 m
CARIFTA Games (Youth)
Gold medal – first place2011 Montego Bay 200 m
Silver medal – second place2011 Montego Bay 4×100 m relay

Carmiesha Cox (born 16 May 1995) is a Bahamian sprinter and hurdler who attended Purdue University. She was part of a gold medal winning Bahamian team at the 2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships.[1][2] She ran the third leg of the 4x400 metres Relay at the 2016 Olympic Games.

Early Life

Carmiesha Arecta Anna Cox was born to Carmen and Dwight Cox. She has four siblings. Three older brothers; Terhan, Dwight and Dalano. She has one older sister; Teneel. She attened high school at Aquinas College. She attended Purdue university from the year 2014 until 2018. She majored in Business Management.

References

  1. ↑ "Bahamas Athletics' Athlete Profiles: Andre Colebrooke, Carmiesha Cox, Devynne Charlton". The Bahamas Weekly. 22 June 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Added for relay duties are Camiesha Cox and Keianna Albury (women's 4 x 100m);". The Tribune 242. Retrieved 13 February 2022.


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