Emre Zafer Barnes (born Winston Barnes on 7 November 1988) is a Jamaica-born Turkish sprinter. Barnes won the 100 m race at the 2015 Salzburg Athletics Gala in Austria. Also at 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games he was awarded third place while he was in 4th place due to photo finish mistakes.
By July 2015, he switched allegiance to Turkey, and adopted the Turkish given name Emre Zafer. In his first season in Turkey, Barnes was the member of the team, which set a new Turkish record in 4 × 100 m relay in Erzurum.
He competed in the 100 m event at the 2016 Ricardo Romo Invitational of University of Texas at San Antonio, USA, and earned a quota spot for the 2016 Summer Olympics with his performance.
Competition record Following contains competitions with medal wins only:
Representing 2011 In'l di Atletica Leggera Sport Solidarieta Lignano 3rd 100 m 10.46Savo Games Lapinlahti 3rd 100 m 10.382013 Jamaica Int'l Invitational Kingston 3rd 100 m 10.362014 Queens Grace Jackson Track Meet St. Andrew 2nd 60 m 6.61 JAAA All Comers Dev Meet #3 St. Andrew 1st 100 m 10.172015 Meeting Caraibes Région Baie-Mahault3rd 100 m 10.35Jamaica Int'l Invitational Kingston 1st 100 m 10.33Romanian Int'l Championship 1st 100 m 10.381st 200 m 20.67Salzburger Leichtathletikgala Salzburg 1st 100 m 10.25Guldensporenmeeting Kortrijk 3rd 100 m 10.30Galà dei Castelli Bellinzona 2nd 100 m 10.25Representing 2016 2nd Int'l Sprint & Relay Challenge Erzurum 3rd 100 m 10.171st 4 × 100 m relay 38.31 NR2016 Olympics Rio de Janeiro4th (H1)4 × 100 metres relay38.30 2017 European Team Championships Lille 2nd 100 m 10.36World Championships London18th (sf)100 m10.277th4 × 100 m relay38.732018 Continental Cup Ostrava2nd100m38.96Mediterranean Games Tarragona2nd100m10.322nd4 × 100 meters relay38.50
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