Emre Zafer Barnes, (born Winston Barnes on 7 November 1988) is a

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-born

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sprinter. Barnes won the

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race at the 2015 Salzburg Athletics Gala in Austria. Also at

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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

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. He competed in the 100 m event at the 2016 Ricardo Romo Invitational of

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with his performance.

Competition record

Following contains competitions with medal wins only:

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* * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Barnes, Emre Zafer 1988 births Sportspeople from Spanish Town Athletes from Saint Catherine Parish Turkish male sprinters Jamaican male sprinters Jamaican emigrants to Turkey Turkish people of Jamaican descent Naturalized citizens of Turkey Living people Olympic athletes for Turkey Olympic male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Turkey Mediterranean Games competitors for Turkey Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Turkey Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Turkey Islamic Solidarity Games bronze medalists for Turkey Islamic Solidarity Games medalists in athletics Medalists at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games Medalists at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games 21st-century Turkish sportsmen