Anthony Husbands

Anthony Husbands
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
Central American and Caribbean Games
1978 Medellín 4x100 m relay
1978 Medellín 200 m
CAC Junior Championships (U20)
1974 Maracaibo 100 m
1974 Maracaibo 200 m
1974 Maracaibo 4x00 m relay
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
1975 Hamilton 4x100 m relay

Anthony Husbands (born January 13, 1956, on Trinidad) is a retired sprinter from Trinidad and Tobago who specialized in the 200 metres.

Husbands was an NJCAA champion sprinter for Essex Community College.[1] He was later an NCAA champion for the Alabama Crimson Tide track and field team, leading off the winning 4 × 400 m relay team at the 1978 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.[2][3]

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Trinidad and Tobago
1974 Central American and Caribbean
Junior Championships (U20) 		Maracaibo, Venezuela 1st 100 m 10.76 w   (4.1 m/s)
1st 200 m 21.37   (1.8 m/s)
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 42.10
1975 CARIFTA Games (U20) Hamilton, Bermuda 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 42.3
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 11th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 39.88
1978 Central American and Caribbean Games Medellín, Colombia 2nd 200 m 21.00
1st 4 × 100 m relay 39.13

References

  1. ^ "Bama improved by 19 new recruits". Alabama Journal. 8 Feb 1978. p. 19. Retrieved 12 March 2026.
  2. ^ "4 × 400 meters relay at the NCAA Division I Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  3. ^ "AU 2nd, Tide 5th in NCAA track". The Birmingham News. 12 Mar 1978. p. 74. Retrieved 12 March 2026.


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