Me'Lisa Barber

Height: 5-3
Weight: 117
Events: 100m
Personal Records: 100m - 11.03 (2006); 200m - 22.37 (2005), 400m - 50.87 (2002)
Born: October 4, 1980 in Livingston, N.J.
Current Residence: Raleigh, N.C.
High School: Montclair (NJ) '98
College: South Carolina '02


Career Highlights: 2006 World Indoor 60m champion; 2006 USA Indoor 60m champion; 2006 Indoor Visa Championship Series winner; 2005 World Outdoor 4X100m relay gold medalist; 2005 USA Outdoor 100m champion; 2003 World Outdoor 4x400m relay gold medalist; 2001 World University Games 4x400m relay gold medalist; 2-time NCAA Outdoor relay champion; 2002 NCAA Outdoor 400m runner-up


2007: 3rd at adidas Track Classic (10.95)...4th at Athens (11.19)…2nd at Paris (11.19)…3rd at Lausanne (11.11)…2nd at Rome (11.11)
2006: World Indoor champion (7.01)...USA Indoor 60m champion (7.06)...4th at World Athletics Final (11.10)...2nd at adidas Track Classic (11.06)...3rd at Rome (11.08)...2nd at Lausanne (11.03)...1st in 200m at Road to Eugene '08 (22.92)...1st at Boston Indoor Games (7.09i)...2nd at Millrose (7.098i)...2nd at Tyson (7.11i)...ranked #3 in the world (#2 U.S.) at 100m by T&FN…best of 11.03.
2005: World Outdoor 4X100m relay gold medalist (41.78)...5th in 100m at World Outdoors (11.09)...USA Outdoor 100m champion (11.10) and 4th in 200m at USA Outdoors (22.37PR); she ran (11.04PR) in the semi finals...1st in 100m at Reebok Grand Prix (11.05w)...2nd in 100m at Yokohama (11.08)...5th in 100m at World Athletics Final (11.09)...4th in 100m at adidas Track Classic (11.27)...7th in 200m at adidas Track Classic (22.93w)...ranked #5 in the world (#2 U.S.) at 100m and #10 in the world (#5 U.S.) at 200m by T&FN...bests of 23.01, 50.87best of 11.04 and 22.37.
2004: 3rd at Home Depot (51.95)...4th in 400m at adidas Boston Indoor Games (53.11)...6th in 60m at Millrose Games (8.57).
2003: 5th at U.S. Outdoors (52.04)...World Outdoor 4x400m relay gold medalist (1st leg 3:22.63 World Leader)...best of 52.04.
2002: 8th at USA Outdoors (53.90)...2nd at NCAA Outdoors (50.87)...5th at NCAA Outdoors 200m (23.29)...4th at SEC 200m, 3rd at SEC 100m...ran third leg on NCAA Outdoor Championship 4x400m relay team...ranked #8 by T&FN...bests of 23.01, 50.87.
2001: 7th at USA Outdoors (53.55)...8th in 200m, 6th in 400m, 2nd at 4x100m relay (3rd leg) & 3rd in 4x400m relay at NCAA Outdoors (1st leg)...3rd at World University Games 4x400m relay in 3:28.04 (1st leg)...2nd at SEC 100m, 6th at SEC in 200m...ranked #9 in U.S. at 400m by T&FN...bests of 11.46, 23.43, 52.18.
2000: 5th in opening round at U.S. Olympic Trials 200m (24.07)...1st at NCAA Outdoors 4x400m relay (1st leg), 3rd at NCAA Outdoor 4x100m (1st leg)...bests of 11.59 & 23.23.
1999: 5th at USA Juniors 100m, 4th at USA Juniors 200m, 8th in 200m semis at NCAA Outdoors...bests of 11.40 & 23.74.
1998: 6th at USA Juniors 200m (23.63)...6th in 100m semi at USA Juniors...bests of 11.57 & 23.93