| Allison Peter |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
St. Croix, U.S.V.I.
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| High School:
St. Croix Educational Complex
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| Event:
Sprints
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| Experience:
JR/JR
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Photo Gallery
• 2012 Olympian (U.S. Virgin Islands) - 100-meter, 200-meter
• 2012 NACAC U-23 silver medalist - 200-meter
• 2011 Pan American Junior silver medalist - 200-meter
• Three-time USTFCCCA first-team All-America
CAREER BESTS
• Outdoor 100m- 11.16 at Texas Invitational (4/14/12)
• Outdoor 200m- 22.77 at Big 12 Championships Prelims (5/12/12)
• Outdoor 400m- 55.12 at TCU Invitational (3/16/12)
• Indoor 60m- 7.40 at Houston Invitational (1/28/12)
• Indoor 200m- 22.95 at NCAA Indoor Championship (3/10/12)
AT A GLANCE
Competed in the 100m and 200m on behalf of the U.S. Virgin Islands at the 2012 London Olympics ... placed 23rd in the 200m semifinals with a time of 23.35 ... crossed the finish line in 11.41 in her 100m first-round heat... won the silver medal in the 200m (22.92) at the North America-Central America and Caribbean U-23 Championships ... finished fourth in 200m (23.25) at 2011 Pan American Junior Track & Field Championships ... three-time first team All-America (once outdoor, twice indoor) ... outdoor second-team All-America in the 200m in 2011 during her freshman campaign ... seven-time first-team All-Big 12 (four times outdoor, three times indoor) ... two-time second-team All-Big 12 (once outdoor, once indoor) ... named Big 12 Athlete of the Week for the week of April 4, 2012 ... earned a spot on the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall 2010 semester.
2011-12
Outdoor:
Earned her first All-Big 12 honor as a member of the 4x100m relay that placed second (43.25) at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship ... also clocked 11.17 in the 100m at Big 12 Outdoors for a second-place finish and finished first in the 200m prelims with a career-best time of 22.77... helped UT's 4x100m relay to victories at the TCU Invitational (44.32), Longhorn Invitational (44.22) and Drake Relays (43.48) ... also won the 100m dash at the Drake Relays with a time of 11.23 ... ran the 100m dash in 11.38 to claim first place at the Longhorn Invitational... garnered first place in the 100m dash (11.38) and second in the 200m dash (23.03) at the Texas Invitational... recorded a career-best time of 55.12 in the 400m at the TCU Invitational.
Indoor:
Ran to a second-place finish and received first-team All-America honors in the 200m in an indoor career-best 22.95 at the NCAA Championship... was also a member of the Longhorns' second-place, All-America 4x400m relay team ... earned first-team All-Big 12 honors in the 200m, 60m and 4x400m relay at the Big 12 Championship ... placed second in the 200m (23.11) and fifth in the 60m (7.49)... earned second place at the Tyson Invitational in the 200m with a 23.29 run ... posted a third-place finish at the Houston Invitational with a personal-best time of 7.40 in the 60m... took third (23.64) in the 200m at the Auburn Indoor Meet... clocked a 7.45 in the 60m at the Leonard Hilton Memorial.
2010-11
Outdoor:
Raced as part of the All-America 4x100m relay team that claimed fifth place at the NCAA Championship with a time of 44.06... also ran a then personal-best 23.10 in the 200m dash in the NCAA Outdoor Championship semifinals... finished eighth in the 200m at the Big 12 Outdoor Championship with a time of 23.68, earning first-team All-Big 12 honors... also helped UT's 4x100m relay team to an All-Big 12, fourth-place finish ... placed second in both the 100m and 200m dash at the Victor Lopez Classic with personal-best times of 11.65 and a 23.37 mark, respectively... won the 200m dash at the Black & Gold Challenge with a time of 23.22.
Indoor:
Finished seventh in the 60m with a time of 7.60 at the Don Kirby Invitational ... also finished third in the 200m dash with a time of 23.93
... ran to a 7.44 in the 60m dash prelims at the Leonard Hilton Invitational.
PRIOR TO TEXAS
Finished second in the 100m and 200m at the IAAF World Youth Championship in Italy in 2009 ... earned third-place finishes in the 100m and 200m at the CARIFTA Games in St. Lucia in 2009... participated in the 2008 IAAF World Youth Championship in Poland... won the gold medal in the 200m and the silver in the 100m at the 2008 CARIFTA Games in St. Kitts... was a semi-finalist in the 2007 IAAF World Youth Championship in Czech Republic... won three gold medals at the 2006 Leeward Islands Youth Championship in Nevis... ran a then 200m personal-best of 23.08, which was tied for fastest in the world in the youth ranks... also ran a 100m personal-best of 11.47, which was the third-fastest in the world in the youth ranks... named Athlete of the Year all four years of high school at St. Croix Educational Complex.
PERSONAL
Born Allison Pauline Tanicia Peter on July 4, 1992, in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands ... daughter of William and Delia Peter ... has two siblings, Barthelemy (14) and Samantha (8) ... volunteered for the American Red Cross in high school ... majoring in applied learning & development.
