Antoine Xavier Adams (born 31 August 1988) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres. Adams helped win a bronze medal as a part of the 4 × 100 m relay team at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.^[1]

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Antoine Adams

Antoine Adams during 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow.
Personal information
Full name	Antoine Xavier Adams
Nationality	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Born	(1988-08-31) 31 August 1988 (age 35) Cayon, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event(s)	100 metres, 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best	100 m: 10.01 s (Basseterre 2013) 200 m: 20.08 s (Basseterre 2014)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Saint Kitts and Nevis World Championships 2011 Daegu 4×100 m relay Pan American Games 2011 Guadalajara 4×100 m relay 2015 Toronto 100 m CAC Championships 2013 Morelia 200 m 2011 Mayagüez 4×100 m relay
Updated on 23 December 2014.

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Born 31 August 1988, in Cayon Antoine Adams excelled in Track & Field in his early years leading up to high school. Upon graduating Cayon High School he attended The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College but left after a couple months. Antoine decided to further his track career and registered for community college in Houston and later met his coach Eric Francis.^[2] In 2013 at the CAC Championships in Morelia, Adams broke the 200 National Record of St. Kitts and Nevis, bringing it down to 20.13s.

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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Saint Kitts and Nevis
2006	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Les Abymes, Guadeloupe	4th (h)	100 m	11.35 (-1.5 m/s)
			4th (h)	200 m	22.65 (+0.2 m/s)
2007	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Providenciales, Turks and Caicos	2nd	4 × 100 m	40.71
	Pan American Junior Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	8th (sf)	100 m	10.79 (+0.2 m/s)
			6th (h)	200 m	21.60 (0.0 m/s)
			6th	4 × 100 m	42.25
	NACAC Championships	San Salvador, El Salvador	5th	4 × 100 m	40.37
2010	NACAC Under-23 Championships	Miramar, Florida, United States	8th (h)	100 m	10.57 (+0.4 m/s)
			5th	200 m	21.00 w (+2.8 m/s)
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	15th (h)	100 m	10.49 (+1.4 m/s)
			14th (h)	200 m	21.14 w (+2.8 m/s)
			7th	4 × 100 m	39.43
	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	7th (qf)	200 m	21.69 (+0.1 m/s)
2011	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	12th (h)	100 m	10.57 (-1.3 m/s)
			16th (h)	200 m	21.39 (+1.1 m/s)
			3rd	4 × 100 m	39.07
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	3rd	4 × 100 m	38.49
	Pan American Games	Guadalajara, Mexico	10th (sf)	200 m	20.76 A (+0.2 m/s)
			2nd	4 × 100 m	38.81 A
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	21st (sf)	100 m	10.27 (+1.0 m/s)
			18th (h)1	200 m	20.59 (-0.4 m/s)
			13th (h)	4 × 100 m	38.41
2013	BVI Twilight Invitational	Road Town, British Virgin Islands		100 m	10.28 (-0.2 m/s)
				200 m	20.87 (-0.3 m/s)
	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Morelia, México	1st	200 m	20.13 A (+0.5 m/s)
			6th	4 × 100 m	39.82 A
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	16th (sf)	100 m	10.17 (+0.4 m/s)
			13th (sf)	200 m	20.47 (0.0 m/s)
			13th (h)	4 × 100 m	38.58
2014	World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	12th (B)	4 × 100 m	39.07
			2nd	4 × 200 m	1:20.51
	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	4th	100 m	10.16 (0.0 m/s)
			16th (sf)	200 m	20.76 (+0.2 m/s)
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, México	4th	4 × 100 m	39.35 A
2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	3rd	100 m	10.09
			16th (sf)	200 m	20.82
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	3rd	200 m	20.47 (+1.8 m/s)
			6th	4 × 100 m	39.20
	World Championships	Beijing, China	31st (h)	100 m	10.23
			39th (h)	200 m	20.75
2016	World Indoor Championships	Portland, United States	16th (sf)	60 m	6.66
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	54th (h)	100 m	10.39
			30th (h)	200 m	20.49
			15th (h)	4x100 m relay	39.81

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¹: Disqualified in the semifinal.